15 Billion Quarts — The Amount Of Popcorn Consumed By Americans Annually

On January 19th, National Popcorn Day pops onto the scene with a crunch we all love to enjoy! The annual celebration recognizes a treat that satisfies munchies, day or night.

3600 BC – Evidence of popcorn from 3600 BCE was found in New Mexico and even earlier evidence dating to perhaps as early as 4700 BCE was found in Peru.

300 AD – The world’s oldest known popper, a shallow vessel with a handle and hole on top was designed around A.D. 300…

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