There are few candies odder than jelly beans, but when it comes to finding the best jelly beans for Easter, fans have plenty of strong opinions. Making candy in the shape of beans is already a mystery ...

Jelly Belly’s most popular jelly bean flavor in America might not be what you think. Hint: It’s not Watermelon.

Yep, you read that right. Concocting jelly beans requires many steps. First, liquid sugar is heated and mixed with starch and glucose. This is poured into bean-shaped starch molds and left to dry ...