Buttered Popcorn

Now you can enjoy buttery perfection without having to go to the movies.

Context
Buttered Popcorn (often just called simply "Popcorn") is a flavor of jelly bean that can be found in all jelly bean packs. It is a very pale opaque cream color overlaid with medium-yellow blotches. Like many Jelly Bellies with two colors, many of these will have very little or no darker markings. It is the first "savory" flavor of Jelly Belly, introduced in 1989.

BeanBoozled
Buttered Popcorn is a BeanBoozled bean that has been in all six editions so far. Its equivalent is Rotten Egg.

Controversy
The Buttered Popcorn flavor has gotten mixed reviews upon Jelly Belly fans. Some say that it's the best flavor, while others tell Ambrose Lee, the person behind the idea of Buttered Popcorn, to 'try again.'

Jelly Belly admits that about 50 percent of people think their Buttered Popcorn beans are gross.

Trivia

 * Despite all the controversy surrounding it, Buttered Popcorn is the second most popular Jelly Belly Flavor, behind . In 1998, it surpassed Very Cherry and became the most popular Jelly Belly flavor, until 2003 when Very Cherry took its spot.
 * Buttered Popcorn used to be in Bertie Bott's.