Gummy Bear Persuasive Speech

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Candy. That single word makes everyone's eyes open wide and stomachs rumble in need of sugary goodness. You can’t go wrong with any kind you pick. Who doesn't love candy? . Every child loves the adorable, fun sized, multicolored and flavored gummy bears.However, these devilish little bears may not be as good as you think. The gelatin that is put in gummy bears is made from bones, skin, and carcuses from decomposed animals. Who’s saying yum now? Also,the food coloring named yellow #5 and red #40 has been banned in several countries, because of the carcinogenic compounds linked to them, but not the U.S. Even though Mr. Meridith may say, “The more, the merrier” this is not always completely true when it comes to sweets and desserts. For example,

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