Where did it come from and how did it make it to our snack bowl?
Did you know Popcorn is over 5,600 years old. Even though popcorn has been traced back to India, China and Sumatra. Popcorn was found to originally be from Mexico centuries before European Settlers showed up on the North American shores.
In 1948, Ears of popcorn ranging from 1/2 inch to 2 inches long were found in the Bat Cave in Mexico. These ears of popcorn are dated to be over 5,600 years old. These ears are the oldest known Popcorn ears to be recorded.
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