Candy corn is one of those sweets that sparks fierce debate every October. Some people love the iconic treat with the intensity of a thousand jack-o’-lanterns; others claim it tastes like sugary wax. ...

National Candy Corn Day is Thursday, Oct. 30, and while some will try to stay as far away from the sweet treat as possible, others have likely already been indulging in the Halloween "delicacy." ...

It is no secret that candy corn remains one of the most controversial confectioneries of Halloween. But why? Is it the unappealing way it looks more like a traffic cone than a corn kernel? Is it how ...