Rest in Peeps: US candy pioneer Bob Born dies at 98 Pennsylvania confectioner worked out how to mass produce marshmallow Easter treat that now sells billions each year The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2023
The science of microwaving Peeps Seventy years ago, the late Bob Born invented a candy that has found a second life as a science experiment Salon · Feb 2, 2023
Bob Born, the 'Father of Peeps' and Hot Tamale candies, has died Born, a candy company executive known as the "Father of Peeps" for mechanizing the process to make marshmallow chicks, has died. He was 98. WEKU · Jan 31, 2023
‘Father of Peeps’ marshmallow candies Bob Born dies at 98 Bob Born ran Just Born Quality Confections and mechanized the process of manufacturing the candy treats. The company churns out 5.5 million Peeps a day. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 31, 2023
'Father of Peeps' marshmallow candies Bob Born dies at 98 Ira “Bob” Born, a candy company executive known as the “Father of Peeps” for mechanizing the process to make the marshmallow chicks, has died The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023