Assorted dark, milk, and white chocolate bars overlapping - Dmitr1ch/Getty Images Before the days of seamless internet connection, multi-million-dollar ad campaigns, and endless options on grocery ...

More than half the people surveyed – 54% – said the proper way to eat a candy cane is to start with the straight end first. But 30% of those surveyed said eating from the curved end first is the ...

From sweet treats to holiday indulgences, candy plays a big role in American culture, with consumption surging around Valentine’s Day, Halloween, Easter and Christmas. Sugar, whether it’s derived from ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. How much candy do Americans eat in a whole year?