This year, 95% of the 172 million Americans celebrating Halloween plan to buy candy, according to one recent survey. That’s significantly higher than the number of people planning to purchase ...

The history of the candy cane is filled with mystery and various references, but few can argue the legitimacy of their "pacifying" nature. So comforting and crunchy, colorful and festive, and the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Of course, this list of the best Halloween candy includes a little bit of everything: chewy gummy candies ...

According to family legend, my first word was “hungry.” This makes all the sense in the world because it’s tough for me to remember a time when I wasn’t thinking about food, planning to eat, or ...

Last year, one of the children of a neighbor bumped into her friends on Halloween night and told those kids they had to stop by my house. The friends — who didn’t know me — asked how they would ...

Could you imagine trick-or-treating as a kid and getting Oreos instead of candy? I'd be a happy camper, because there's nothing like snacking on a sleeve of "Milk's Favorite Cookie." Don't get me ...

Candy Crush Soda Saga launched this morning adding another freemium game to King's arsenal. It's a lot of fun with new challenges, but if you don't want to spend your money, you'll have to wait. Jason ...

Maybe you have them marked down on a map. Or maybe you know where they are by heart. You study them, remember year after year which street to turn down. You might even leave your own neighborhood and ...

For millions of fall fans, Halloween season starts just as the weather starts to get chillier. But for those in the candy business, that season really just runs throughout the whole year. "We're ...

We're just days away from one of the biggest candy days of the year. Here comes Halloween, trick-or-treaters and lots of mini-sized Snickers, KitKats, Butterfingers, M&M's and Skittles; the top seller ...