When people talk about how polarized our nation is now, I assume they're talking about candy corn.

Candy corn is made of your typical sugary ingredients and ... bug secretion? Here are the surprising ingredients found in the Halloween candy.

What is candy corn made of? Candy is mostly made of sugar and corn syrup, but it also contains salt, sesame oil, honey, artificial flavor, food colorings, gelatin and confectioner’s glaze.

It makes 30 million pounds of candy corn each year, along with candy canes and other seasonal treats. So it’s largely up to Brach’s to keep consumers interested.

Americans had a hankering for gummies, marshmallows and chocolate, leaving candy corn in the dust, according to a CNN analysis of Nielsen IQ data.

Candy corn took off in the late 1800s after a Cincinnati-based company took the lead in production. Here's what to know about the Halloween treat.

I am firmly on the side of Team Candy Corn, and for a very good reason: They are candy. And all candy is good. In general, I am in favor of maturity.

Half the country hates them. There is no in-between, no No Labels party for candy corn. I am firmly on the side of Team Candy Corn, and for a very good reason: They are candy. And all candy is good.

The question of whether candy corn is good or not is one of the defining questions of our age. Daniel Neman is in favor of it because … it's candy.

When people talk about how polarized our nation is now, I assume they’re talking about candy corn.