Pennsylvania residents have spoken, and they have a sweet tooth for Hershey’s Kisses and Swedish Fish when it comes to Halloween candy. According to a recent study by Innerbody, Pennsylvania tied for the number one spot for favorite Halloween candy, with Hershey’s Kisses and Swedish Fish taking the top honors. The state also ranked fourth overall for having the biggest sweet tooth.
The study, which analyzed Google Trends search data related to candy searches in all 50 states, found that only West Virginia and Idaho listed Hershey’s Kisses and Swedish Fish as their favorites, respectively. Utah took the top spot for candy-loving states, with Charms Blow Pops being the most popular candy nationwide.
The study also found that the U.S. chocolate market is valued at nearly $50 billion, highlighting Americans’ love for candy. The weeks leading up to Halloween see a significant increase in chocolate sales, with a 50% increase in spending during this holiday season.
Innerbody, the organization behind the study, is a team of researchers, scientists, and medical professionals dedicated to providing objective, science-based information to help people make informed health-related decisions. With Halloween just around the corner, it seems Pennsylvania residents are ready to indulge in their favorite candies and enjoy a sweeter holiday season.
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