Halloween Central

During this thrilling time of year, chocolate and candy play a central role in helping to make the season a howling good time. Halloween Central is your go-to resource for information about your favorite treats, along with safety tips, history lessons, and interesting facts about this frightfully fun season – so dig in. Happy Halloween!

We’ve compiled the following safety tips to help make sure that you and your family make this Halloween a safe and enjoyable one.

Halloween celebrations keep getting more creative, but they have a long history!

Celebrate the Halloween season this year in a way that works for you.

If you keep a couple of these tricks in mind, you might find that it’s easy to include a moderate amount of treats in your Halloween celebration.

28% start at the top, 58% eat the whole piece at once, 15% start at the bottom.

A recent survey of Americans shows that while 58% of people believe you should eat the whole piece of candy corn at once, 28% believe in starting with the narrow, white end. Just 15% of respondents start with the wider, yellow end when enjoying a piece of candy corn.

Storing some of your treats is a great way to encourage balance and enjoy your Halloween candy well after October 31. There are some special ways to store your seasonal treats to help ensure the sweetness continues after the holiday.

Learn more about how to embrace balance and make a plan during the Halloween season.

83%

of parents say they sneak Halloween treats from their kids.

Chocolate

Gummy candy

Candy corn

Hard candy

Lollipops