
Top 5 Best-Selling Halloween Candies in Louisiana
Louisiana [KNGT-FM] - October is finally here, which means Halloween is just around the corner. It’s hard to believe we’re already in the final three months of 2026. Once October arrives, the rest of the year seems to fly by as Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas quickly take over the calendar.

For many people, Halloween is the favorite of the holiday trifecta. From elaborate decorations and creative costumes to haunted houses and spooky events, some people go all out for the frightful holiday.

Of course, there’s another Halloween tradition that may be even more important: the candy.

Whether you’re heading to a school or church Halloween event, attending a trunk-or-treat, visiting a haunted attraction, entering a costume contest, or going door-to-door in your neighborhood, everyone has their favorite treat. And if you’re the one handing out candy, choosing what to buy can become a serious decision.
So, what is the best-selling candy in Louisiana? Check out this list and tell us if any of these are your favorite. According to Candystore.com, here are the Top 5 in Louisiana.
Top 5 Best-Selling Halloween Candies in Louisiana
#5 Peanut or Regular M&M's
#4 Blow Pops
#3 Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
#2 Salt Water Taffy
#1 Lemonheads

Did any of these surprise you? I wanted to put in some honorable mentions. How about Snickers, Gummi Worms, or Skittles? What is your favorite Halloween candy?
With Halloween approaching quickly, now is the time to get your plan of action together to make sure you're all stocked up for trick-or-treaters this year. There is nothing worse than having someone knock at your door and having nothing to hand out to them.
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