The inside of m&m's do melt but are sealed in a candy coating. This prevents them from being messy.
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The candy shell allows the m&ms to be held in the hand or carried in a pocket without the chocolate melting and causing a mess. damn i was just about to say that :P
They were named after the company founders Forrest Mars Sr. and R. Bruce Murrie
Forrest Mars created the recipe for this candy after observing how soldiers during the Spanish American War had chocolate candies covered in a hard coating to prevent their melting. He received a patent for M and M's in 1941. This was the year this candy was officially introduced to the public.
Forrest Mars invented the recipe for M&Ms chocolate during the Spanish Civil War. Mars saw soldiers eating pieces of chocolate covered with a hard sugary coating. The coating preventing the candy from melting in the hot sun. Forrest Mars received a patent for his manufacturing process on March 3, 1941.
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