Best Vegan Halloween Candy: 35+ Treats for Trick-or-Treating in 2026

Key Takeaways

• Over 35 popular Halloween candies are already vegan - including Skittles, Sour Patch Kids, Swedish Fish, and Smarties - so going plant-based on October 31st is easier than most people think.

• Watch for five hidden animal ingredients: gelatin, carmine, confectioner's glaze, casein, and beeswax - these show up in candies that otherwise look vegan.

• "Accidentally vegan" mainstream candy fills most trick-or-treat bowls without breaking the budget, while specialty brands like Unreal and Go Max Go cover the chocolate gap.

• Canadian candy brands offer unique vegan options that ship directly to US doors through online retailers like Caffeinecam.

• One bowl can satisfy every trick-or-treater - mix sour, sweet, chewy, and chocolate picks using the vegan candy bowl strategy outlined below.

Introduction

Most of the candy already sitting on Halloween store shelves is vegan - and most people have no idea. Skittles, Sour Patch Kids, Jolly Ranchers, and dozens of other trick-or-treat staples contain zero animal products. The catch? A handful of popular picks hide gelatin, dairy, or insect-derived dyes behind ingredient lists nobody reads in the checkout line.

This guide breaks down 35+ best vegan Halloween candy options for 2026, organized by type so you can build a trick-or-treat bowl that works for every kid at your door. We also flag the candies that look safe but aren't, share Canadian candy picks most US shoppers have never tried, and give you a practical strategy for an inclusive Halloween night.

No guesswork. No ingredient-list panic in the candy aisle. A clear list you can screenshot and take shopping.

What Makes Halloween Candy Vegan (and What Doesn't)?

A candy qualifies as vegan when it contains no animal-derived ingredients - no dairy, no gelatin, no insect-based colorings or coatings. The problem is that many of these ingredients hide behind technical names most shoppers don't recognize.

 

Non-Vegan Ingredients Hiding in Your Candy Bag

Five animal-derived ingredients show up repeatedly in Halloween candy. Memorize this short list, and you can scan any label in seconds.

That's the entire watchlist. If none of these five appear on the label, the candy is functionally vegan. Print this table, stick it on your fridge, and save yourself twenty minutes of Googling in the candy aisle.

"Accidentally Vegan" vs. Certified Vegan - Does the Label Matter?

"Accidentally vegan" means a candy contains no animal ingredients but was never designed or marketed as vegan. Skittles is the classic example - the recipe does not call for animal products, but the packaging carries no vegan certification.

Certified vegan products carry a logo from organizations like Vegan Action (the "Certified Vegan" heart-shaped V) or The Vegan Society (the sunflower logo). These certifications verify both the ingredient list and the manufacturing process, including no animal testing.

For Halloween trick-or-treating, accidentally vegan candy works perfectly fine. Certification matters more when you're buying for someone with strict ethical standards around manufacturing processes, cross-contamination, or corporate animal testing policies. Most parents dropping their kids at your door care about one thing: "Does this contain dairy or gelatin?" If the answer is no, you're good.

How to Read a Candy Label in 30 Seconds

Skip the full ingredient list at first. Go straight to the allergen statement at the bottom - US law requires manufacturers to declare milk and eggs clearly. That catches roughly 80% of non-vegan candies immediately.

Next, scan the ingredient list for "gelatin" - it's always spelled out plainly. Then do a quick check for "carmine," "cochineal," "confectioner's glaze," or "shellac." These four words are less common but trip up shoppers who skip this step.

That's a 30-second process: check allergen line for milk/eggs, scan for gelatin, scan for carmine/glaze. Three scans, done. If all three come back clean, drop it in the vegan candy bowl.

35+ Best Vegan Halloween Candies to Hand Out in 2026

Every candy on this list has been verified against current US ingredient lists as of 2026. Recipes do change between production runs and markets, so a quick label confirmation before buying in bulk is always smart. We organized by candy type so you can mix textures and flavors for the ultimate trick-or-treat bowl.

Vegan Gummy and Chewy Candy

Chewy candy dominates Halloween, and the vegan-friendly options here are some of the most popular candies in the country - period.

1. Sour Patch Kids - The gold standard of accidentally vegan candy. Sour, sweet, chewy, and completely free of gelatin. Fun-size bags work perfectly for trick-or-treating. Every flavor variety (Original, Watermelon, Tropical) is vegan. Canadian shoppers know these as Maynards Sour Patch Kids - same vegan formula, different branding. You can grab the Canadian version in Original and Watermelon through Caffeinecam.

2. Swedish Fish - Soft, chewy, and gelatin-free. Swedish Fish use modified corn starch instead of gelatin for their signature texture. The red original and the assorted flavors pack are both vegan.

3. Skittles - Since the reformulation that removed gelatin in the late 2000s, Skittles have been fully vegan in the US. Original, Wild Berry, Tropical, and Sour varieties all qualify. Possibly the most recognized accidentally vegan candy on the planet.

4. Twizzlers (Original Strawberry Twists) - The original Strawberry Twists and Cherry Pull-n-Peel contain no animal-derived ingredients on the label. Hershey does not officially certify Twizzlers as vegan, but PETA and major vegan guides consistently include them. Avoid the filled varieties (some contain dairy). Stick with the classic and you're safe.

5. Airheads (Bars and Minis) - Bars and mini bars are vegan across all flavors. Airheads Xtremes (the sour strips) are also plant-based. Avoid Airheads Gum, which contains gelatin.

6. Dots - These gumdrop-style candies from Tootsie Roll Industries use corn starch rather than gelatin. A retro pick that quietly remains one of the most reliable vegan Halloween options.

7. Mamba Fruit Chews - Original Mamba Fruit Chews appear gelatin-free based on current US ingredient lists, with a softer texture than Starburst (which are NOT vegan in the US due to gelatin). Storck does not officially certify Mamba as vegan, and some varieties - particularly Mamba Sour - have included gelatin in certain production runs. Check the wrapper before buying in bulk. For a guaranteed-safe chewy option, Airheads or Skittles are more reliable picks.

8. Now and Later - Taffy-style chews that soften as you eat them. Check the ingredient list carefully on these - formulas vary between Original, Chewy, and Extreme Sour varieties. Some batches have included egg whites. The Extreme Sour version is most reliably vegan. When in doubt, grab Mamba or Airheads instead.

Vegan Hard Candy and Lollipops

Hard candy is one of the safest categories for vegans. Most are built on a simple sugar-and-corn-syrup base with fruit flavoring.

9. Jolly Ranchers (Hard Candy) - Hard candies and lollipops are both vegan. The bold fruit flavors make these a trick-or-treat bowl essential. Watermelon and green apple are perennial favorites.

10. Dum Dums - Over 16 flavors, all vegan. Spangler Candy Company confirms Dum Dums use no gelatin, dairy, or animal-derived colorings. Their small size makes them ideal for filling out a candy bowl without overspending.

11. Smarties (US version) - Pressed sugar tablets with simple ingredients. The entire Smarties product line is vegan, gluten-free, and free of all major allergens - making them the safest bet for inclusive trick-or-treating. Note: Canadian Smarties (made by Nestle) are chocolate-coated and contain dairy. Completely different product.

12. Ring Pops - Wearable candy that kids love. The standard Ring Pop is vegan. A fun addition to any Halloween lineup that stands out from the usual options.

13. Blow Pops - Bubble gum filled lollipops from Charms. The original flavors are vegan. Sour Blow Pops also qualify.

14. Life Savers Hard Candy - The classic rings use a straightforward sugar base. One note: Life Savers contain stearic acid with an unconfirmed source (plant or animal). Most vegan guides include them, and the mainstream vegan community considers them acceptable. Strict vegans who avoid unverified ingredients may prefer to skip. Avoid Life Savers Gummies - those contain gelatin.

15. Charms Mini Pops - Budget-friendly bulk lollipops from the same manufacturer as Blow Pops. Vegan across standard flavors and one of the cheapest per-unit options for large trick-or-treat bowls.

16. Jolly Rancher Lollipops - Standard unfilled Jolly Rancher Lollipops share the same vegan-friendly formula as the hard candy - sugar, corn syrup, malic acid, and fruit flavoring. All standard fruit flavors are free of animal ingredients. Avoid "filled" Jolly Rancher Lollipop varieties - the center filling may contain additional ingredients not present in the regular version. Stick with the classic unfilled lollipops.

Vegan Chocolate and Chocolate-Coated Treats

Chocolate is where vegan Halloween candy gets trickier. Most mainstream milk chocolate is obviously off-limits, but dark chocolate and specialty brands fill the gap with options that taste as good - sometimes better.

17. Unreal Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups - A popular dairy-free alternative to Reese's cups with strong reviews from plant-based eaters. Rich dark chocolate, creamy peanut butter filling, fair-trade certified. Certified vegan by the manufacturer.

18. Unreal Dark Chocolate Peanut Gems - Vegan M&M-style candies with a crunchy shell and dark chocolate center. Colorful, snackable, and great for candy bowls. Colored with spirulina, turmeric, and beet juice instead of artificial dyes.

19. Go Max Go Twilight Bar - A vegan Milky Way alternative with nougat, caramel, and rice milk chocolate coating. One of the best-reviewed vegan candy bars on the market.

20. Go Max Go Jokerz Bar - Vegan Snickers equivalent. Peanuts, caramel, nougat, rice milk chocolate. Hits every flavor note the original does.

21. Go Max Go Buccaneer Bar - Vegan 3 Musketeers swap. Fluffy nougat dipped in rice milk chocolate.

22. No Whey Foods Milkless Chocolate Bars - Certified vegan and allergen-free chocolate specifically designed for dairy-free, nut-free, soy-free diets. Uses sunflower seed butter and rice milk chocolate base. Perfect for households juggling multiple dietary restrictions.

23. Hu Kitchen Dark Chocolate Bars - Simple ingredients, no refined sugar, no emulsifiers. Check individual bar flavors - most Hu dark chocolate bars are vegan, but verify the specific variety before buying in bulk. Hu was acquired by Mondelez in 2021, so formulas may shift between production runs. When a bar says "dark chocolate" and lists no dairy in the allergen line, you're clear.

24. Enjoy Life Chocolate Minis - Ricemilk chocolate that's certified free of 14 common allergens. Dairy-free despite the "milk" in "ricemilk" - this refers to rice-based chocolate, not dairy. The Halloween-themed mini bars appear seasonally and tend to sell out fast.

Vegan Sour Candy

Sour candy tends to be naturally vegan-friendly because the sour coating (citric acid + sugar) needs no animal products.

25. Sour Patch Kids - Listed above in gummy, but deserves a second mention here because it dominates the sour candy search. The sourness comes from a citric acid and tartaric acid coating - both plant-derived.

26. Warheads Hard Candy - Extreme sour hard candy. Vegan across all flavors. Skip Warheads Chewy Cubes - recent formulas contain gelatin. Stick with the original hard candy for a safe vegan pick.

27. Toxic Waste - Ultra-sour hard candy in a drum-shaped container. Contains sodium lactate, which sounds dairy-related but is plant-derived in candy manufacturing (produced from fermented beet sugar or corn, not milk). Listed as vegan by PETA and major vegan candy databases. A hit with older trick-or-treaters who want a sour challenge.

28. Cry Baby Sour Gumballs - The extra-sour gumball that's been a Halloween staple for decades. No gelatin, no dairy. One note: gum base formulas are proprietary across the entire gum industry, so full ingredient transparency is limited. Most vegan candy guides include standard gumballs, and no animal-derived ingredients appear on the Cry Baby label.

29. SweeTarts Original - The original pressed tablets contain no animal-derived ingredients. Like Life Savers, they include calcium stearate with an unconfirmed plant-vs-animal source - mainstream vegan consensus considers this acceptable. Avoid SweeTarts Ropes and SweeTarts Gummies - both contain animal-derived ingredients (egg albumen and gelatin respectively). Stick with the classic tablets only.

Vegan Candy Bars and Full-Size Treats

For the households that hand out full-size bars - you know who you are - these options keep your legendary status intact while staying plant-based.

30. Justin's Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups - Organic, fair-trade, and available in standard and mini sizes. The dark chocolate version is vegan (skip the milk chocolate variety - that one contains dairy).

31. Cocomels Coconut Milk Caramels - Certified vegan, USDA organic soft caramels made with coconut milk instead of dairy cream. Come individually wrapped and in Halloween-ready bags.

32. YumEarth Organic Pops and Fruit Snacks - USDA organic, no artificial dyes, certified vegan by Vegan Action. The lollipops come in bulk bags of 50+ for efficient trick-or-treat distribution.

33. Surf Sweets Organic Fruity Bears - One of the few gummy bears that's actually vegan. Made with organic fruit juice, tapioca syrup, and pectin (a plant-based gelling agent) instead of gelatin. Certified organic.

34. Free2b Sun Cups - Sunflower seed butter cups coated in dark chocolate. Certified vegan, free of the top 14 allergens - nut-free, soy-free, dairy-free. Hits nearly every dietary restriction in one package.

35. Unreal Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars - Vegan Mounds bar alternative. Shredded coconut wrapped in dark chocolate. Certified vegan with simple, recognizable ingredients.

New for 2026 - Fresh Vegan Candy Launches

The plant-based food market - including candy and confections - has seen double-digit annual growth since 2022, according to data from the Plant Based Foods Association. Several brands have dropped new products or reformulated existing lines heading into the 2026 Halloween season.

36. Reese's Plant-Based Peanut Butter Cups - Hershey's plant-based line now includes seasonal Halloween shapes. Important distinction: these contain no animal ingredients in the recipe but are NOT certified vegan. They carry a "may contain milk" warning due to shared manufacturing equipment. Hershey markets them as "plant-based" rather than "vegan." Suitable for most plant-based eaters; strict vegans who avoid shared-equipment products may pass.

37. Partake Foods Halloween Cookie Snack Packs - Not candy in the traditional sense, but these certified vegan, gluten-free, allergen-free mini cookie packs have been showing up in trick-or-treat bowls since 2024 and are gaining ground fast. Free of the top 9 allergens.

Keep an eye on seasonal releases from No Whey Foods and Free2b - both brands drop limited Halloween-themed packaging and flavors each September.

Vegan Halloween Candy You Can Find in Canada (and Ship to the US)

Canada produces several vegan-friendly candy and snack brands that rarely appear on US store shelves - but ship across the border without issue. If you've exhausted the standard grocery store options and want something different in your trick-or-treat bowl, Canadian imports add a surprise factor no neighbor can match.

Popular Canadian Candy That Happens to Be Vegan

Canadian grocery staples include vegan-friendly options that American shoppers rarely encounter. Here are verified picks available through Caffeinecam:

Kerr's Plant-Based Fruit Taffy - 75 individually wrapped pieces explicitly labeled "Plant Based" by the manufacturer. Kerr's is a Canadian candy company operating since 1895, and this taffy line was designed from the ground up without animal ingredients. Fruit-flavored, chewy, and one of the few Canadian candies carrying a plant-based claim right on the bag. A strong trick-or-treat option that checks every box.

Yupik Pure Maple Leaf Syrup Candies - Made from one ingredient: pure Canadian maple syrup. No dairy, no gelatin, no additives. Maple candy is a distinctly Canadian treat that most American trick-or-treaters have never tasted - making it one of the most memorable handouts you can drop in a candy bowl. Available in a 1kg bulk bag perfect for filling an entire Halloween bowl.

SmartSweets Gummy Candy - A Canadian-founded brand (Vancouver, BC) that makes certified vegan gummy candy with no gelatin and no artificial sweeteners. Available in Peach Rings, Berry Fish, Sour Worms, Sourmelon Bites, and Cola Gummies through Caffeinecam. SmartSweets solves the biggest gap in vegan Halloween candy - gummy options that aren't made with gelatin.

Caffeinecam also carries Canadian versions of several candies already on this list, including Maynards Sour Patch Kids, Skittles, Twizzlers, Jolly Rancher Hard Candy, Airheads, Ring Pops, Toxic Waste, SweeTarts, and Life Savers - all verified vegan and available for shipping across the US.

How to Get Canadian Halloween Treats Delivered to Your Door

You don't need to drive across the border or find a specialty import store. Online retailers specializing in Canadian products ship directly to US addresses. Caffeinecam's Halloween candy collection curates seasonal Canadian treats - including candy, snacks, and pantry staples - with direct shipping to customers across the United States.

The selection rotates seasonally, so browsing early (September at the latest) gives you the widest range before popular items sell out. Stock up once and you'll have enough unique Canadian picks to stand out on Halloween night.

The "Skip" List - Halloween Candy That Looks Vegan but Isn't

Knowing what to buy matters. Knowing what to avoid saves you from accidentally handing out non-vegan candy after putting in the effort to go plant-based. These are the most common pitfalls.

Candy with Hidden Gelatin

Starburst (US version) tops this list. Many people assume Starburst is vegan because it looks similar to Mamba or Hi-Chew - but the US formula contains gelatin. (The UK version does not, frustratingly.)

Other gelatin offenders:

• Candy corn - Almost every brand uses gelatin. Jelly Belly, Brach's, store brands - all contain it.

• Most gummy bears - Haribo, Black Forest, and nearly every mainstream gummy bear brand uses gelatin. Surf Sweets is a confirmed exception.

• Marshmallow-based treats - Peeps, Mallo Cups, anything with marshmallow filling relies on gelatin.

• Tootsie Rolls - Contain condensed milk. The brown, unassuming wrapper fools a lot of people.

• Warheads Chewy Cubes - The hard candy version is vegan, but the chewy gummy cubes contain gelatin in recent formulations.

• SweeTarts Gummies - Contain gelatin. Stick with the original pressed tablets.

Candy with Hidden Dairy

The obvious ones (Snickers, Milky Way, Kit Kat, Reese's original) aren't going to surprise anyone. These less obvious picks trip up even careful shoppers:

• "Dark" chocolate that isn't fully dark - Some dark chocolate bars contain milk fat or milkfat as a secondary ingredient. Always check, even if the front label says "dark."

• Caramel-filled candy - Traditional caramel uses butter and cream. Unless a product specifically states "dairy-free caramel," assume it contains milk.

• Butterscotch anything - Butter is in the name, and it's in the recipe.

• White chocolate - Not vegan. White chocolate is fundamentally made from cocoa butter, sugar, and milk solids.

• SweeTarts Ropes - Contain egg albumen despite looking similar to the vegan original tablets.

The "May Contain" Gray Area

"May contain milk" or "manufactured in a facility that processes milk" - these warnings appear on many accidentally vegan candies and cause real confusion.

Here's the practical distinction: these are cross-contamination warnings, not ingredient declarations. The candy itself contains no milk in its recipe. The warning means it was made on shared equipment where milk-containing products are also processed.

For trick-or-treating purposes, most plant-based eaters treat "may contain" products as vegan. The warning exists primarily for people with severe dairy allergies where even trace contact causes a reaction. If you're buying for someone with a diagnosed milk allergy (not a vegan dietary choice), then yes - avoid "may contain" products. For general vegan trick-or-treating, these candies are fair game.

How to Build the Perfect Vegan Trick-or-Treat Bowl

Having a list of 35+ candies is useful. Knowing how to combine them into a bowl that makes every trick-or-treater happy is what matters on October 31st.

Mix Variety Packs for Every Taste

The strongest trick-or-treat bowl hits four flavor profiles: sour, sweet, chewy, and chocolate. Here's a budget-friendly formula:

• Sour: Sour Patch Kids fun-size bags + Warheads hard candy (2 options, covers sour lovers)

• Sweet: Skittles + Dum Dums (1 chewy, 1 hard candy - textural variety)

• Chewy: Swedish Fish + Airheads minis (familiar brands kids trust)

• Chocolate: Unreal Dark Chocolate Gems or Justin's mini cups (1 premium option)

Budget move: Dum Dums and Smarties in bulk bring per-piece cost under $0.05. Fill the base of your bowl with these, then layer the premium options on top. Kids grab from the top first.

Non-Candy Vegan Alternatives Kids Still Love

Not every Halloween handout needs to be candy. The Teal Pumpkin Project - run by Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) - encourages households to offer non-food treats alongside candy to include kids with allergies.

Vegan-friendly non-candy options that get a positive reaction:

• Pretzels (individually wrapped snack bags)

• Fruit leather or fruit snacks (YumEarth makes certified vegan versions)

• Maple candy or maple syrup treats - a distinctly Canadian option available through Caffeinecam's Halloween seasonal picks

• Temporary tattoos, glow sticks, or spider rings (always a hit with younger kids)

Labeling Your Bowl So Parents Know It's Safe

A small sign changes everything. Parents of kids with allergies or dietary restrictions scan every house's candy bowl before letting their child grab. A visible label removes the friction.

Write "All Vegan - No Dairy, No Gelatin" on a card and tape it to the bowl. If you're participating in the Teal Pumpkin Project, place a teal pumpkin on your porch - parents in the allergy community recognize it instantly.

This small step means a kid who's walked past ten houses without getting a single safe piece of candy finally gets to grab a handful. That's worth the thirty seconds it takes to make a sign.

Beyond Halloween - Vegan Candy for Every Seasonal Celebration

Halloween is the gateway. Once you've built a working list of vegan candy picks, the same products carry you through every holiday for the rest of the year.

Stock Up for the Holiday Season Ahead

Every candy on the list above works for Christmas stockings, holiday party bowls, Hanukkah gelt alternatives, and winter gift baskets. The brands don't change - only the seasonal packaging does.

Many retailers discount Halloween candy on November 1st. Smart move: buy your vegan picks in post-Halloween clearance and store them for December. Skittles, Jolly Ranchers, and Dum Dums don't expire for 12+ months.

For dedicated seasonal options, Caffeinecam's Christmas collection and winter seasonal favourites feature curated Canadian treats updated for each holiday cycle - many of which overlap with vegan-friendly ingredients.

Where to Shop for Curated Vegan-Friendly Treats Year-Round

Mainstream grocery stores cover the accidentally vegan basics. For specialty vegan chocolate, Canadian imports, and curated seasonal boxes, online shops fill the gap that physical retailers can't.

Caffeinecam ships Canadian candy, coffee, snacks, and pantry staples directly to US and Canadian addresses - with a focus on quality products you won't find in a typical American grocery run. Browse early for seasonal items; popular picks sell out before October hits.

Frequently Asked Questions About Vegan Halloween Candy

Which Halloween candies are vegan?

Skittles, Sour Patch Kids, Swedish Fish, Twizzlers, Jolly Ranchers, Airheads, Smarties (US), Dum Dums, and Dots are all vegan. This list covers the most widely available trick-or-treat candies. For specialty chocolate, Unreal and Go Max Go are the top vegan brands.

Are Skittles vegan?

Yes. Skittles removed gelatin from their US recipe in the late 2000s. All current flavor varieties - Original, Wild Berry, Tropical, and Sour - contain no animal-derived ingredients. The "may contain milk" warning refers to shared equipment, not the recipe itself.

Are M&Ms vegan?

No. Every variety of M&Ms contains milk chocolate and/or dairy-based ingredients. This includes M&Ms Dark, which still uses skim milk. Try Unreal Dark Chocolate Gems as a vegan alternative with a similar look and crunch.

Is candy corn vegan?

No. Standard candy corn from Brach's and other major brands contains gelatin, confectioner's glaze (shellac), and often beeswax. A few small brands make vegan candy corn, but they're rare and typically only available online.

What makes candy not vegan?

Five ingredients account for nearly every non-vegan candy: gelatin, dairy (casein/whey), carmine, confectioner's glaze, and beeswax. Gelatin and dairy are by far the most common. If a candy label is free of all five, it's functionally vegan.

Where can I buy vegan Halloween candy in bulk?

Amazon, Target, Walmart, and Costco all carry fun-size bags of accidentally vegan candy (Skittles, Sour Patch Kids, Jolly Ranchers) in bulk. For specialty vegan chocolate and Canadian imports, online retailers like Caffeinecam offer curated selections with direct shipping.

Are Sour Patch Kids vegan?

Yes. Sour Patch Kids contain no gelatin, dairy, or animal-derived colorings. The sour coating is citric acid and tartaric acid - both plant-sourced. All flavor varieties (Original, Watermelon, Tropical) are vegan.

What Canadian candy is vegan?

Several Canadian confectionery brands produce vegan-friendly options. Kerr's Plant-Based Fruit Taffy is explicitly labeled plant-based by the manufacturer. Yupik Pure Maple Leaf Syrup Candies are made from a single ingredient - pure maple syrup. SmartSweets, a Vancouver-founded brand, makes certified vegan gummy candy in multiple flavors.

Conclusion

Building a fully vegan trick-or-treat bowl in 2026 takes less effort than most people expect. Over 35 mainstream and specialty candies qualify - from Skittles and Sour Patch Kids to Unreal chocolate cups and Go Max Go bars. Memorize the five non-vegan ingredients to avoid, grab a mix of sour, sweet, chewy, and chocolate picks, and put a sign on your bowl. Every kid who rings your doorbell walks away with something good. That's a Halloween worth showing up for.

References

• FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) - Teal Pumpkin Project - 2024 - https://www.foodallergy.org/our-initiatives/awareness-campaigns/living-teal/teal-pumpkin-project

• PETA - Vegan Candies to Try This Halloween - 2024 - https://www.peta.org/living/food/vegan-halloween-candy/

• The Vegan Society - Vegan Trademark Standards - 2024 - https://www.vegansociety.com/the-vegan-trademark

• Plant Based Foods Association - US Retail Sales Data for Plant-Based Foods - 2024 - https://www.plantbasedfoods.org/retail-sales-data/

• Smarties Candy Company - Allergen & Dietary Information - 2024 - https://smarties.com

• Spangler Candy Company - Dum Dums FAQ - 2024 - https://www.dumdumpops.com

• SmartSweets - Product Information & Vegan Certification - 2024 - https://smartsweets.com

• Kerr's Candy - Plant-Based Product Line - 2024 - https://kerrscandy.com