Gum chewing independently arose across different cultures and regions at different times, says Jennifer Mathews, an ...

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers – similar to the plastic material used in car ...

Most accounts of the history of chewing gum take us back a couple of millenia to the Mayans of Mesoamerica who tasted the sap of the sapodilla tree and discovered that it did not disintegrate in the ...

Chewing gum has a fascinating and storied history. Here is everything you need to know about how chewing gum became what it ...

Billionaire chewing gum heir Beau Wrigley and author Sue Hostetler are getting a divorce, several sources tell Page Six. We hear the high-profile split is the talk of Palm Beach social circles.

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. By the time Wrigley began his business venture, Americans had grown accustomed to chewing gum sold as candy-coated balls or packaged sticks. The base of ...

Scientists from Queen's University Belfast have issued an urgent warning about the sheer number of microplastics released from chewing gum.

Ironically, this new era of chewing gum is manufactured with a distinctly modern ingredient, one not usually associated with wellness: plastic. By the time Wrigley began his business venture, ...