American candy refers to a wide variety of sweet confections produced in the United States. Popular types include chocolate bars, gummies, hard candies, and lollipops. Brands like Hershey's, Mars, and Nestlé are well-known for their iconic products, such as Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and M&M's. Many American candies are characterized by their bold flavors and colorful packaging. Seasonal candies, like those for Halloween or Christmas, often feature unique shapes and themes. Additionally, regional specialties, such as Salt Water Taffy from the East Coast, showcase the diverse candy culture across the country.