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# Creepy Crawly Candies
These Insect Lollipops Will Scare Your Guests

By Erin Fox | Published 2012-10-14 | Special
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insect-lollipops
References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/106231048/insects-spiders-flies-centipedes) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/VintageConfections?ref=seller_info)

Fun for all ages, these creepy crawly insect lollipops will scare and intrigue Halloween guests of all ages.

These terrifying suckers are available with spiders, flies, centipedes and the option to choose your own flavors. Between vanilla and cherry tastes and opaque to white coloring, these lollipops are perfect surprise at a Halloween party. Marketed towards Halloween party throwers and the little boys who love crawly things, these insect lollipops will entice the little ones and scare the grownups.

These suckers are made to order, are relatively inexpensive and available to all international locations. This Etsy seller also creates [eerie eyeball candy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-kitchen-scary-eyes) as part of her growing collection of intriguing festive confections.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 34% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Halloween-themed Treats:** Opportunity for creating innovative and spooky confections to enhance Halloween parties.
- **Edible Insects:** Disruptive opportunity to explore the use of edible insects in the candy industry.
- **Customizable Lollipops:** Opportunity to offer personalized lollipops with a variety of flavors and creepy crawlies.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Candy Manufacturing:** Innovative candy makers can capitalize on the demand for Halloween-themed treats and unique flavors, such as edible insects.
- **Event Planning:** Disruptive opportunity for event planners to incorporate creepy crawly lollipops as a distinctive element in Halloween parties.
- **E-commerce:** Online retailers can tap into the market for customized lollipops, offering unique options and international shipping.

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