Consumers are easily distracted when it comes to ads and commercials, but these humorous candy campaigns have creatively infused cartoons and comical themes as a way to make an impression with viewers.
The competition amongst candy retailers to draw in new consumers is increasingly difficult, especially with several products being eerily similar in design and taste. That's why companies are resorting to inventive marketing techniques to sell products, with aims to create a loyal brand following. Viral videos can be a great way to engage consumers, especially the more youthful, tech-savvy generation, prompting marketers to utilize such tactics as humor in their advertisements.
From sour-faced doll prints to sing-a-long candy commercials and uncomfortably comical ads, these humorous candy campaigns will definitely catch a consumer's attention with their use of viral marketing.
37 Humorous Candy Campaigns
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Creative Ad Campaign
M & M Election
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Become an M&M
Planet M&M's Character Creator
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Kidnapped Candy Commercials
The Yellow M&M Chocolate Gets Abducted Before the Super Bowl
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Bunny Tornado Commercials
The Duracell Bunny Bursts on the Scene in 'Bunny Fusion'
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Personified Chocolate Commercials
In this M&M's Commercial the Brown M&M Sets Up the Red M&M
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Electrifying Candy Commercials
The Taste of Skittles Fizzld Fruit Will Shock You
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Iconic Candy Posters
The Skittles 2011 Ad Campaign is Fun and Serious at the Same Time
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Flirtatious Candy
'Chocolate Fling' Is The First Candy Bar From MARS in 20 Years
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Sour-Faced Dolls
The Mini Chupa Chups Kipik Campaign Brings Toys to Life
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Hunger Harnessing Chocolate Commercials
This Snickers Football Commercial Features Robin Williams
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Candy Disease Ads
The Skittles 'Bleachers' Video Covers Subjects with Sweets
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Ceased Chattiness Campaigns
The Merello Really Sour Candy Ads Targets an Older Generation
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Interactive Touching Commercials
The Skittles Touch Youtube Ad Puts Your Finger in the Ad
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Squeezed Head Ads
The Sour Lemon Candy Campaign Revolves Around Super Puckered Faces
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Evil Candy Ads
The Aquafresh Milk Teeth Toothpaste Fights Little Kid Cavities
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Provocative Chocolate Ads
Mars' Sensual Campaign for ‘Fling,' a Candy Bar for Women
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Personality-Revealing Tongue Ads
The M&M’s 2013 Campaign Focuses on People's Differing Inter
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Giant Purple Pinata Ads
Cadbury Operatives Sneak into a City Center with a Massive Purple Bunny
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Edible Keyboard Ads
Musical Stop Motion Ads From do bem Promote Acai Juice
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Smart Snack Marketing
In Japanese, ‘Kit Kat' Sounds Just Like ‘Good Luck'
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Chocolate Bubble Boarding
Aero Has Fun With Skateboarding Stunts in Brown Balloons
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Google Maps Candy Hunts
The M&M's 'Find Red' Campaign is Deliciously Interactive
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Pick-Up Artist Candy Ads
The Hilarious Pretzel M & M's 'Hungry Eyes' Bloopers
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Personified Candy Counselling Ads
Butterfinger Peanut Butter Cups' Ad Unifies a Solid Couple
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Broken Corporate Object Ads
The Kit Kat Campaign Promotes Candybars and Much-Needed Breaks
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Technicolor Chocolate Campaigns
'Sense It' for Anthon Berg
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Shape-Shifting Sweets Ads
Mickey Rourke Stars in Snickers Russia Commercial
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Chocolate Craftsmanship Campaigns
Mike Watt Creates Art with the Last 50 Kit Kat White Bars
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Candied Computer Commercials
Dell Ads Shows Delightful Musical Production Lines
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Transforming Candy Campaigns
Enjoy Strawberry and Pear with these Starburst Flavour Morphs Ads
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Odd Rabbit Advertising
The 'Me so Corny Commercial' is Disturbing
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Unconventional Candy Commericals
Elite Chocolate is Promoted by Anyone Who Enjoys Chocolate
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Co-Branded Youth Group Chocolate (UPDATE)
TV Spot Promotes Nestle Crunch Girl Scout Candy Bars
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Sugary Sweet Holiday Ads
GapKids 'I Want Candy' Campaign Features YouTube Star Maria Aragon
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Zesty Summertime Candy Products
Skittles Citrus Puts a Focus on Tangy Flavors This Season
Chewy Frozen Pops
Trolli Gummi Pops Capture the Soft, Chewy Texture of Sour Candy
Playful Billboard Campaigns
Dreamies Treats Unveil a Show-Stopping 3D Billboard Campaign
Sound-Focused Ice Cream Ads
Magnum Ice Cream Ads Bring the Ultimate Sensory Experience to Life
Swedish Candy Pop-Ups
BUBS' Sweeteasy Brings Indulgent Candy Traditions to US Consumers
Early Autumnal Chocolate Products
These Mars Chocolate Products are Arriving for Summerween
Candy-Inspired Sodas
Candy Lips Recreates Childhood Flavors Without Artificial Sweeteners
Humorous Menswear Ads
Men’s Wearhouse Goes Full Funny with its 'Love the Way You Look' Campaign
Swedish Candy Collabs
The BonBon x Moomin Candy Collection Spreads Comfort and Joy
Humorous Fun-Forward Ads
Six Flags Rolls Out Its 'Funsultant' Campaign to Prove Fun Is Serious
Soda Cocktail Cotton Candies
Flossie's Shirley Temple Cotton Candy Shares a Sweet, Nostalgic Taste
Natural Candy Dates
DADDL Makes Next-Gen Coated, Chewy Candy from Dates
Surprise-Packed Cinematic Candies
Gumi Yum Surprise Minions Celebrates the Latest Movie
Vibrant Mental Health Campaigns
CDC Has Launched the Playfully Illustrated Free Mind
Mix-and-Match Body Mists
Jelly Beans Inspired the Playful Packaging for Sundae Body Mists
Tropically Themed Summertime Candies
The Latest Haribo Gummy Candies Celebrate Summertime
Themed Snack Collectibles
Kinder Joy Evolves its Treat-And-Toy Format with Themed Collections
Fantastical Candy Toothpastes
Hismile's Everlasting Gobstopper Toothpaste is Tangy, Fruity & Fun
Berry-Citrus Sour Candies
Trolli® Launches a New Sour Brite Squad™ Candies Across the US
Horror Franchise Soda Ranges
These Fanta Sodas Showcase Horror Film Characters
Next-Gen Jelly Bean Campaigns
Jelly Belly Bean Appétit Entices a New Generation of Fans
Re-Energized Snack Campaigns
J.M. Smucker Co Introduced the ‘Speakie Snackie’ Campaign
Gen Z-Themed Soda Campaigns
Pepsi Relation-Sips Showcase Small Gestures This Valentine's Day
Daring Hard Candies
Strangers Candies Makes Unique, Naturally Flavored Hard Candies
Drug-Themed April Fool's Gags
Innocean Berlin's Glory Over Pain Corporation Campaign is Satirical
Globalized Tournament Campaigns
Coca-Cola Debuts 'Uncanned Emotions' for the 2026 World Cup
Limited-Edition Chocolate Launches
Hershey’s Debuts Winter Games Tie-In On TikTok Shop
Functional Candy-Flavored Sparkling Waters
The Sparkling Ice x LIFE SAVERS Sodas Have Zero Sugar
Dynamic Basketball-Informed Marketing Campaigns
March Madness' New Campaign Features NCAA Athletes
Explosive Candy Launches
Warheads Atomic Fizz Sales Detonate Real, Controlled Explosions
Brighton Retail Launch Ads
IKEA Brighton Uses Seagull Splatter Campaign to Win Local Attention
Oversized Mismatched Halloween Candies
Sour Patch Kids Monster Heads Will Arrive for the Fall
Instant Satisfaction Chocolate Campaigns
This Cadbury Twirl Campaign Focuses on Melting
Artistic Hip-Hop-Inspired Cereal Campaigns
Froot Loops Launches 'Follow Your Ears'
Pillowy Sour Candy Products
Smarties Squashies Sours Cherry & Apple Meet Demand for Sour Sweets
Humorous Soda Ads
Jelly Roll x Zevia Bring a Nostalgic Twist to Soda Ads with a Hilarious New Spot
Consumer-Focused Packaging Strategies
Hershey's Unveils Elevated Packaging at Sweets & Snacks Expo
Charitable Sour Candy Products
Huer Foods Debuts Special Sweet Beginnings Sour Rainbow Wonders
Larger-Than-Life Candy Campaigns
Sour Patch Kids Presents a 15-Foot Inflatable for Hidden Treats
Cake-Shaped Cartoon-Themed Candies
Gupperz Strawberry Shortcake Candies Come Individually Wrapped
Peelable Gummy Candies
Favorite Day's Peelable Gummy Candies Delight with an Interactive Component
Freeze-Dried Halloween Candies
Skittles Pop’d Creepy Crunch is Arriving in the Fall
Cheeky Food-Focused Soda Campaigns
The 'Share a Pepsi' Campaign Encourages Pairing with Food
Gaming-Inspired National Retail Promotions
Trolli Marks Xbox's 25th Anniversary with a Promo
Experiential Marketing Campaigns
MIKE AND IKE, HOT TAMALES, and Marvel Team Up for Campus Tour
Spicy Chamoy Gummies
Spicy Candy Bar's Spicy Gush is Topped with House-Made Sauce & Secret Spices
Sensory ASMR-Style Toys
Incredible Group's Squishi Toys Appeal to Gen Z Consumers
Pink-Hued Lollipop Brand Candies
Chupa Chups Pinkis Have a Distinct Taste and Texture
Cost-Conscious Christmas Candy Collections
The Hershey Company Holiday Range is Here for 2025
Pickle-Shaped Chocolates
M&S Food's You Tickle My Pickle Milk Chocolate is a Playful Treat
Imaginative Fantasy-Inspired Campaigns
Canva Spotlights its Creative Tools Ahead of Halloween
Playful Juicy Confectionery Commercials
Ferrara's NERDS Launches NERDS Juicy Gummy Clusters
Eating Ritual Campaigns
Müller You Know How You Like It Celebrates Unique Snacking Methods
Low-Calorie Sour Gummy Candies
Sour Blobs Comes in Two Flavors with Two-Grams of Sugar Per Bag
Halloween Juice Prank Editions
The Capri Sun Trick & Treat Pouches Turn Pouch Frustration into Fun
Bubble Gum-Flavored Beverages
Candy Can Created a New Bubble Gum Flavor with Bubblicious
Gen Z Soda Campaigns
Enjoy the Moment with a Coca‑Cola Targets a Generation That Wants to Unplug
Collaborative Bubble Gum Products
The Hubba Bubba x Skittles Minis Mark National Bubble Gum Day
Refreshing Basketball-Themed Beverage Campaigns
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Debuts a Fan-Focused Campaign
Cinematic Condiment Campaigns
Mike's Hot Honey Has Debuted Its First National Advertising Campaign
Mix-and-Match Candies
Juicy Drop MashUps Feature Sour Crunchy Candies for Wrapping in Sweet Sheets
Sensorial Soda Campaigns
Sprite's 'Hurts Real Good With Sprite' Targets Gen Z
Freeze-Dried Hard Candies
The Hershey Company Unveils the new Jolly Ranchers Freeze Dried
Soccer-Themed Confection Packaging
Ferrara Honors the U.S. Soccer Federation with New Packaging
Fiber-Focused Cereal Ads
Raisin Bran Uses its Super Bowl Spotlight To Promote Gut Health
Gamified Scent Marketing Experiences
Axe's Grab The Sweet Turned a Bus Stop into a Claw Machine
Rule-Breaking Gummy Bears
Vandal Gummy Bears Flavors Challenge Conventional Color Pairings
Extra-Vibrant Soda Packs
Poppi's VIBES Party Pack Gives Favorite Flavors a Limited-Edition Look
Musician-Led Beverage Campaigns
poppi Tapped Charli xcx and Rachel Sennott for the Super Bowl
Humorous Healthcare Campaigns
Zocdoc And 72andSunny Reframe Doctor Search With Playful Anxiety
Revived 90s Commercials
Gushers' FruitHead Short Horror Film Reimagines a Nostalgic Ad
Nostalgic Candy Beverages
Candy Can and Bubblicious Launch a Bubble Gum-Flavored Soda
Burger Ad Campaigns
Burger King’s New Campaign Suggests Even Babies Can’t Resist the Whopper
Actress-Led Kombucha Campaigns
Health-Ade and Lindsay Lohan Partnered to Promote Kombucha
Movie-Goer-Inspired Soda Campaigns
Evolution Fresh Introduced its 'Fresh Twist on Soda' Campaign
Crispy Candy Contracts
Mars Invites Gen Z to "Legally Acknowledge the Crunch" of Skittles Pop’d
Early Allergen Exposure Ads
The Square Baby Super Bowl Spot Promotes a Science-Backed Message
Juicy Textural Candy Products
NERDS Juicy Gummy Clusters Have a Larger, Textured Profile
Back-To-School Hygiene Campaigns
Lysol’s Latest Campaign is Titled 'The Story of SOMO'
Humorous Chocolate Spots
Toblerone Introduced its ‘Chocolate Like Nobody’s Watching’
Chicken Wing Teasing Campaigns
This Pizza Hut Wings Campaign Pokes Fun at Competitors
Experiential Grocery Campaigns
No Name launches a multi-city grocery goss campaign
Long-Lasting Hard Candies
Sweeter Collective's Sweeter Pops are Made to Last and Crush Cravings
Super-Sour Lollipop Candies
Chupa Chups Sour Come in Three Flavors
Divergent Chewing Gum Campaigns
Trident's TriDifferent Inspired Gen Z to Break Away from Sameness
Candy-Scented Deodorants
Wild and Chupa Chups Collaborated on Sweet, Nostalgic Deodorant Refills
Sweet Charcuterie Gift Sets
The Candy Charcuterie Tray Line from Nassau Candy Has Three Options
Sour-Sweet Candy Straws
Apple & Raspberry Flyers Respond to Interest in Sour Flavors
Industrial Candy Shells
The Chupa Chups Impossible Lollipop Arrives in an Industrial-Strength Case
Galentine’s Day Candy Products
These Sour Patch Kids Candy Treats Celebrate Friendships
Game-Themed Sour Candy Products
The Face Twisters Sour Candy Challenge Features Five Levels
No-Nonsense Frozen Snack Campaigns
Yasso's Foolproof Freezer Challenges April Fool's Day Pranks
Blind Box Easter Treats
These New Sophiepops & Gumdrops Easter Products are Extra-Sweet
Ice Cream Popsicle Campaigns
Häagen Dazs’ Devoured Campaign Sparks Craving Through Absence
Booger-Inspired Immune Gummies
Frida's New 'Boogie Bites Candy' is Packed with Vitamin C
Pop Culture-Inspired Mayo Ads
Hellmann’s Releases 'Sweet Sandwich Time' Ahead of the Big Game
Seasonal Foamy Candy Ranges
These Swizzels Squashies Summer Candies Come in Two Options
Crunchy Gummy Candy Products
Bebeto Freeze Crunchy Candy Introduced Two New Varieties
Sneaker-Shaped Gummies
Shaq-A-Licious XL Gummies Launched in a Fun, Large New Shape
Texture-Driven Sour Candy Products
These Face Twisters Sour Candy Products Come in Two Options
Gummy Functional Candies
Tandy's Dietary Supplements Help with Relaxation, Stress Relief & More
Mixed Fruit-Flavored Soft Candies
Smarties Debuts a New Mixed Fruit Soft Candy Variant
Personal Break-Emphasizing Campaigns
KIT KAT® Strives to Protect Personal Breaks at Any Cost
Generational Unity Candy Campaigns
The M&M's It’s More Fun Together Campaign Encourages Bonding
Vibrant Cafeteria-Inspired Campaigns
Lunchtime Becomes a Joyous Time in 'The Lunchables Effect'
Guilt-Free Gummy Candies
NeatSweets Products Come in Many Varieties with Two-Grams of Sugar
Cut-Out Easter Treat Disguises
Cadbury Created Print Ads That Hide Easter Eggs as Everyday Items
Health-Boosted Candies
Baby Bottle Pop's Adulthood Survival Collection Recognizes Popular Callouts
Giftable Candy Arrangements
Edible Launched New Candy Arrangements Featuring Fruit & Mars Candies
Humorous Local Product Ads
Aylmer Responds to the U.S. Tariffs in a Humorous Manner
Extra-Sour Crispy Candy Products
The Noomz Candy Range Now Features Three New Varieties
Interactive Traveling Marketing Initiatives
Heinz Pllayfully Spotlights the Heinz Ketchup Zero
Gummy bear-shaped vitamins
Sottcor Labs gummies make taking vitamins a fun experience for kids
Cereal-Inspired Toothpastes
Hismile and General Mills Dropped Lucky Charms Toothpaste
90s-Era Snack Product Campaigns
The Pringles One You Pop Campaign Revives the Tagline for Gen Z
Flavorful Good-For-You Sour Gummies
Shameless Snacks Offers Delicious Confectionery Products
Textural Romantic Candy Ranges
These Bebeto Valentine's Day Candies are Crunchy and Fizzy
Gooey Sour Gummy Dips
Sour GooDunkers Pair Sour Gummy Worms with a Slime Dip
Polarizing Hard Candies
Malört Sucks Candies Began as an April Fool's Day Joke But Became Real
Extra-Terrestrial Chocolate Ads
Kinder Bueno's Super Bowl Ad Makes a Moment "Yes Bueno"
Kid-Designed Toothpastes
Hismile Challenged Kids to Dream Up Creative Toothpaste Flavors
Critical Spicy Snack Campaigns
The New Flamin’ Hot Campaign Puts Its Spice to the Ultimate Test
Interactive Game Advertisements
Samsung Ads GameBreaks Encourage Deeper Engagement
Wrestler-Inspired Lollipop Ads
Chupa Chups Promoted a Packaging Update with a Lucha Libre Campaign
Candy Delivery Campaigns
SKITTLES® Partners with Elijah Wood for a Game Day Spot
Rewarding Mochi Campaigns
Little Moons' Summer Campaign Taps into Sweet Treat Culture
Back-To-School Promotional Winter Campaigns
EXCEL® Launches the Cheeky Chew Through Lists Campaign
Consumer-Created Candy Collections
The CandyKing CoLab Takes the Feedback of Fans into Account
Remixed Freeze-Dried Candies
SweeTARTS, Lemonhead & Spree Can Now Be Savored as Freeze-Dried Candy
Interactive Oral Hygiene Programs
Smile School Makes Oral Care Exciting to Kids with Fun & Flavor
Cheekily Satirical Sweetener Ads
In The Raw Embraces Satire with a Comedic Hero Film
Cost-Effective Confectionery Items
World of Sweets Highlights Key Easter Trends Amid Rising Costs
Shareable Low-Sugar Candies
SmartSweets Strawberry Hearts Launched for Valentine's Day
Nostalgic Sour Bulk Candies
Nassau Candy Bulk Gummies Were Showcased in Several Varieties
Text Message Cereal Campaigns
The Weetabix 'Have You Had Yours?' Campaign is Playful
Exotically Flavored Candy Chews
Swizzels Refreshers Tropical Marks the Brand's 70th Anniversary
Halloween Season Candy Campaigns
World Business Chicago is Promoting Chicago-Based Candy
Fruit-Forward Candy Chews
Swizzles Launches a New Refreshers Tropical Chew Bar for its Anniversary
Accessible Customer Service Ads
Currys' 'Sigh of Relief' Campaign is Humorous and Inclusive
Grandmotherly Lunchmeat Campaigns
Eat Your Buddig Spotlights a No-Nonsense Caretaker