Summary
DoorDash released data revealing popular Halloween candies in the U.S. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups remains the most favored candy in many states, but orders for Hershey's Cookies 'N' Creme are increasing. Nostalgic candies like Baby Bottle Pops and Strawberry Bon Bons are also seeing a rise in popularity.
Key Facts
- Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are the top candy in 14 states.
- Hershey's Cookies 'N' Creme orders are rising, with potential to become a top choice.
- Nostalgic candies like Baby Bottle Pops and Strawberry Bon Bons saw significant increases in orders, up by 641% and over 600%, respectively.
- M&M's, Snickers, and Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar also see strong demand increases.
- Candy like Bit-O-Honey, Necco Wafers, Dum-Dums, and lemon/sour candies are gaining popularity.
- Savory snacks like crackers and pretzels are appearing in Halloween candy bowls more often.
- Different regions have specific candy preferences, such as Sweet Smiles in Southern states and Twizzlers in some Midwest states.