For the Smarties candy factory in Union Township, New Jersey, Easter is big. Valentine’s Day, too, means a load of orders. But nothing compares with Halloween. “Oh, it’s by far the most important ...

News 12’s Lauren Due is inside the Smarties factory in Union Township, New Jersey, which operates 24 hours a day to produce billions of smarties rolls.

Smarties, the iconic tubes of candies that you’ve probably enjoyed your whole life, are celebrating two milestones this month, just in time for the biggest candy day of the year — Halloween. Smarties ...