Candy corn is among the world's most decisive foods. Those who like it, love it. Those who don't, loathe it. Here's what the ...

This story has been updated to correct a spelling typo of "Chicken Feed." Wednesday is National Candy Corn Day and there are plenty of ways to celebrate, whether it be by cracking open a fresh bag ...

Decades ago, candy corn was a year-round candy called "chicken feed," and aimed at agricultural and rural families, according to History.com. (You can see Jelly Belly vice chairman Bill Kelley ...

Whether or not you already have your costume picked out, treats and Halloween candy chosen (and hidden where you can't eat it all before the big night) and your scary movie cued up and ready to ...

Instead, it was supposed to be a gag candy, a joke or a novelty. You see, the name “Chicken Feed” was pretty literal. Most Americans saw corn as food for livestock, not people. It wasn’t ...

Click here for the 2022 version of this story. Candy corn. Just the name makes some people salivate and others sick to their stomachs. As Halloween returns candy corn to prominence, it also re ...

and I can’t see eating a candy corn pizza. I just can’t.” Chicken feed, as candy corn was originally called because of its appearance, was invented by the Wunderle Candy Company in the late ...

Maybe you’ve heard the urban legend that all the candy corn in the world was made in one single year. It was so bad that it was just thrown in the trash, and then some sort of candy agency would ...

A fall staple, candy corn has been in production since the late 1880s. First introduced under the name Chicken Feed, by the first half of the 20th century, candy corn had become a popular penny candy.

Autumn resurfaces the annual argument: Are you Team Candy Corn or not? For some, just the name of the candy makes them salivate. Others recoil at the re-emergence of the Halloween treat.