Hardly anyone has heard of the Chicago-based Shotwell Manufacturing Co. popcorn plant in Arthur, east of Ida Grove in northwest Iowa. Sitting in the heart of what was then known as popcorn country, ...

Popcorn is one of the most popular snacks around, and it’s not difficult to see why. Whether it’s an addition to school lunch or a snack to grab after a workout, popcorn is a tasty way to stave off ...

The sound of kernels popping, the smell of buttery goodness filling the air – there’s nothing quite like it to set the mood ...

Consumer Reports has tested bagged popcorn that contains only salt and oil as a fairly nutritional and healthy snack, and recently evaluated bagged buttered popcorn. A 2016 review of 45 studies linked ...

Nothing satisfies quite like freshly popped popcorn—especially when it’s made in one of the best popcorn makers on the market. The good news: These poppers are widely available, and ahead, we’ve ...

Q: The inscription on this working popcorn machine reads "Holcomb and Hoke Manufacturing Company, Indianapolis, In." What is the history and value? W.L.E., Purgitsville, W.Va. A: It all started at a ...