The Surprising History of Chewing Gum

Chewing gum has a rich history, dating back to ancient civilizations like the Mayans and Aztecs, who used tree resins for freshening breath. Modern chewing gum began in the 19th century when Thomas Adams experimented with sapodilla resin. Despite initial failures, his 1888 launch of 'Adams' New York Chewing Gum' marked the start of its popularity, leading to the diverse flavors and shapes we enjoy today.
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