The Most Popular Chocolate Candy in America
CHICAGO, IL - JULY 16: Hershey's chocolate bars are shown on July 16, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. Hershey Co., the No.1 candy producer in the U.S., is raising the price of its chocolate by 8 percent due to the rising cost of cocoa. This is the company's fist price increase in three years. (Photo Illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
With Easter fast approaching, chocolate is on a lot of our minds. Have you ever wondered, what is the most popular chocolate candy in America? Well, a new study is answering that question.
According to the study, “the United States is the leading world market for confectionery of any kind” bringing in almost $10 billion annually. The study revealed the top 10 most popular chocolate candies in America.
The top ten candies include 3 Musketeers, Hershey’s Almond, Butterfinger, Almond Joy, Hershey’s Milk Chocolate, Peanut M&Ms, Kit-Kat, Hershey’s Kisses, and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. Which candy takes the number 1 spot? According to the study, that answer is Snickers! “Over 48 million Americans consumed Snickers in 2020.”
What is your favorite chocolate candy?
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