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The Fox Food Spotlight is on the Blue Pumpkin food truck this week.

The scariest thing about Halloween shouldn’t be trick or treating. If you see someone on your front porch carrying a blue pumpkin—or see a home with a blue pumpkin display—that is a sign that this particular trick-or-treater may be non-speaking or living with autism spectrum disorder. Not every kid can handle saying “Trick or Treat!” let alone answering questions about their costumes or saying please and thank you for the candy that has been offered by a kind-hearted stranger.

The message it sends to families is important to make trick or treating fun for everyone.

NEW ORLEANS, La. - Trick-or-treaters are set to embark on their journey from house to house, filling their buckets, bags and pillowcases with loads of candy on Halloween night.

If you are planning to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, keep an eye out for blue pumpkins! Here is how they are helping spread awareness on autism.