DALLAS – After more than 100 years and 23 billion tiny toys, Cracker Jack is no longer adding those traditional surprises to its packages of caramel-coated popcorn. Plano-based Frito Lay, which owns ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. In what is perhaps a sign of the times — and ...

Another part of your youth is going away. Cracker Jack prizes are going digital. The candy-covered popcorn brand, which traces its roots to 19th-century Chicago but now is owned by PepsiCo’s ...

Frito-Lay is vanquishing any nostalgia you might’ve had left for Cracker Jack by eliminating the physical toy inside. In its place, all Cracker Jack boxes will now include a piece of paper with a QR ...

Say it ain’t so, Jack. For 125 years, Cracker Jack tempted our taste buds and curiosity with, as the old jingle goes, “candy-coated popcorn, peanuts and a prize.” Now, it’s taking away the prize. To ...

WASHINGTON — Say goodbye to the Cracker Jack prize in the box. Cracker Jack is ending the 100-year-old tradition. Instead of small trinkets and toys, customers will find a scannable sticker that will ...