History of Popcorn: Fun facts about the movie snack

Americans reportedly consume 15 billion quarts of popcorn per year. 

January 19th was National Popcorn Day, and what better way to celebrate than by learning about the history of the delicious snack?

According to The Popcorn Board, the oldest-known ears of corn that were popped are from about 4,000 years ago and were discovered in current-day New Mexico in 1948 and 1950. READ MORE