Halloween shoppers can’t get enough of candy-corn flavored Oreos, Peeps and M&M’s, but confectioners often have no idea what candy corn should taste like ...

Candy corn seems like a relatively modern invention, but it dates to the 1880s, before the automobile and the commercial telephone. The Goelitz Candy Co. began making it in 1900 before the ...

Whether you view a piece of candy corn as a nostalgic treat or a cloying nugget of disappointment, you can’t deny its place in the Halloween season. Here's how it got there.

Or, as Paul Zarcone of Huntington, New York, put it: “I love candy corn even though it looks like it should taste like a candle. I also like that many people hate it.

The turkey candy was “disturbingly, hauntingly like candied turkey,” wrote reviewer Heather Martin in a lengthy Facebook post.. “Wrong on every level.” The stuffing flavored candy corn ...

At the time, the candy industry was already producing the other produce-shaped candies like pumpkins and turnips, but the three color striped pattern of the candy corn is what made it revolutionary.

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