Frequently Asked Questions

Nutritional Information

How many calories are in Orville Redenbacher's® popcorn?

Calorie counts vary by product and range from our microwave bag of SmartPop!® Butter Popcorn at 15 calories per serving, to our microwave bag of Pour Over Movie Theater Butter Popcorn at 50 calories per serving. Always check the label on your packaging for complete nutrition information.

How many servings are in a bag of popcorn?

Serving sizes vary by product. Our mini-bags contain one serving, while our classic bags contain 12-15 servings. Check packaging for specific product details.

Product Information

Does microwave popcorn expire?

Orville Redenbacher's popcorn products follow a best-by date format of Month/Day/Year (e.g., best by May 17, 2021). This date indicates the period during which the product is expected to be at its best quality.

Which Orville Redenbacher's popcorn variety has the most butter?

The Orville Redenbacher's popcorn variety with the most butter flavor is Ultimate Butter.

Preparation Instructions

How do I prepare microwave popcorn?

To prepare Orville Redenbacher's microwave popcorn, follow the directions printed on each bag of popcorn. For more detailed instructions and pro tips, check out our article How to Make Perfect Popcorn.

How do I make stovetop popcorn?

To prepare stovetop popcorn using Orville Redenbacher's kernels, follow the directions printed on the back of the product package. For more detailed instructions and pro tips, check out our article How to Make Perfect Popcorn.

About Our Popcorn

Who was Orville Redenbacher?

Orville Clarence Redenbacher (1907–1995) was an American food scientist and businessman best known for revolutionizing the popcorn industry with the gourmet popcorn brand that bears his name.

Where is Orville Redenbacher's popcorn made?

Orville Redenbacher's popcorn is grown in the United States of America and Canada.

Who owns Orville Redenbacher's popcorn?

Orville Redenbacher’s popcorn is owned by Conagra Brands.

When was Orville Redenbacher's popcorn first introduced?

Orville Redenbacher's popcorn was first introduced to the market in 1970.