Sales
The National Confectioners Association estimates that 20 million pounds (just over 9,000 metric tons) of candy corn are sold annually. The top branded retailer of candy corn, Brach's, sells enough candy corn each year to circle the earth 4.25 times if the kernels were laid end to end.
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