When Donkey got a surprise yellow Peep, he spent some time trying to figure out the nature of the gooey, chewy treat, but he wanted more.

There is no gift shop, no factory tour, no visitors’ center at Just Born Quality Confections. That doesn’t stop fans from coming anyway. They tap on the tinted doors to see if there’s any chance of ...

(Photo by William Thomas Cain/Getty Images) Caitlin Servian ... candies cool on a conveyor belt before being packaged Each Peep chick weighs about one-third of an ounce The Source: This story ...

Freshly made Peeps — each chick weighs one-third of an ounce — then move along a conveyor so that they can cool before being packaged.

A small chick escaped and is now a store mascot. Olive, a 2-week-old olive egger chick, is the star of Facebook posts for Maple Hill Feed & Farm. She has a permanent home at the store, thanks to her ...

With their bright colors, squishy texture, and endless flavor varieties, the sugary marshmallow chicks and bunnies ... Thomas Cain/Getty Images) Caitlin Servian, Peeps’ brand manager, told ...

How stupid are chickens? Stupid enough that in 1954, a scientist put tiny prism goggles on freshly hatched chicks to see if ...

Next: a brief sweep past Peeps facial recognition. As the chicks march on down the line, a camera captures split-second images of each cluster and analyzes their decoration to make sure it’s up ...