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# Popular Patriotic Candy Maps
This Infographic Lists the Favorite Candies in Each U.S. State

By M | Published 2015-10-24 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/favorite-candies
References: [geekologie](http://geekologie.com/2015/10/candy-corn-seriously-us-map-of-each-stat.php) & [geekologie](http://geekologie.com/image.php?path=/2015/10/23/us-map-of-halloween-candy-large.jpg)

Many Americans can attest to having a sweet tooth and to prove it Influenster put together this map of the U.S.A that showcases the [favorite candies in each state](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-haribo-starmix). The map creatively features the brand wrapper designs to showcase the various locations.

The 'America's Favorite Halloween Candy by States in 2015' is a detailed typographic map that analyses the most popular sugary treats loved in each location. Some places share a love for similar foods with [Reese's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hersheys-halloween) Peanut Butter Cups being a popular choice as well as Skittles. The map features data collected from 40,000 contributors that shared what their favorite sweet was. This is a great read to see how the tastes vary from state to state as different regions prefer more sugary sweets and others chocolates or cookies.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.9/10
- Popularity: 73% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Sweet Tooth Obsession:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative and unique candy flavors to meet the diverse and evolving preferences of consumers.
- **Regional Candy Preferences:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create targeted marketing campaigns and localized product offerings based on the favorite candies in each state.
- **Data-driven Candy Insights:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize data analysis techniques to identify emerging candy trends and optimize product development strategies.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Confectionery:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce healthier and alternative options to traditional candies to cater to health-conscious consumers.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Use advanced analytics and personalized marketing techniques to target consumers based on their favorite candies and preferences.
- **Data Analytics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop predictive models and data visualization tools to help candy manufacturers make informed decisions based on consumer preferences.

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