# Cookie-Flavored Halloween Candies Brach's Cookie Candy Corn Combines Two Popular Sweet Treats By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2017-08-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cookie-candy-corn References: [cosmopolitan](http://www.cosmopolitan.com/food-cocktails/a11644008/cookie-flavored-candy-corn-is-a-thing-now-so-yay/) & [candywarehouse](http://www.candywarehouse.com/products/brachs-cookie-candy-corn-15-ounce-bag/) While Halloween may still be many months away, the candy company [Brach's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tailgate-mix) is already preparing for the spooky holiday with a brand new treat: Cookie Candy Corn. By combining a popular dessert with the seasonal tri-colored candy, Brach's aims to offer something wholly unique for the Halloween season. Brach's Cookie Candy Corn is a brand new treat available exclusively from Dollar General. The ultra-sweet confection consists of candy corn pieces in four distinct cookie flavors: Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal, Cookies 'n Cream and Butter Cookie. Because of the unique flavors, the candy pieces are a medley of browns and beige hues, instead of the normal yellow, orange and white stripes. While candy corn may be an acquired taste, this new batch of [cookie-flavors confections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brownie-cookies) could convert even the stanchest critics. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Cookie-flavored Candies:** Opportunity for other candy companies to explore and experiment with unique and delicious cookie-flavored candies. - **Seasonal Candy Innovation:** A chance for candy companies to create limited-edition flavors and variations to cater to specific holidays and seasons. - **Alternative Candy Shapes:** Potential for candy companies to create candy shapes that mimic popular desserts, appealing to consumers looking for unique and nostalgic treats. ### Where This Applies - **Confectionery:** Opportunity for confectionery companies to expand their product lines by introducing unique and innovative candy flavors. - **Retail:** A chance for retailers to stock up on exclusive and limited-edition seasonal candies to attract customers and boost sales. - **Food and Beverage:** Potential for food and beverage companies to collaborate and create cross-category products, combining the flavors of desserts with other popular treats. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sporty Candy Corn Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tailgate-mix.md) - [Spooky Halloween Snack Hybrids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cookie-pop1.md) - [Candy Corn Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-corn-suite.md) - [Cornbread-Inspired Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cornbread-honey-cake-cookie.md) - [Halloween Candy-Packed Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insomnia-cookies-halloween.md) - [Halloween-Hued Sandwich Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orangecolored-creme-oreo.md) - [Honey-Drizzled Cornbread Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cornbread-cookie.md) - [Accessible Brownie-Inspired Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brownie-caramel-creams.md) - [Halloween-Themed Baked Goods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halloweekend-cookies.md)