Impact Confections is a
candy
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company
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founded in 1981. Impact Confections is a U.S. based manufacturer of candies marketed under the
WARHEADS and Melster Candies Brands. WARHEADS is a brand of sour candies. Melster Candies, established in 1919, is a brand of marshmallow candies. Most of Impact Confections' branded and co-manufactured candies are produced in their SQF Certified facility in
Janesville, Wisconsin
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. It is owned by private equity firm Mill City Capital.
Products
Warheads
Warheads - Impact's flagship brand - are a brand of
sour
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confectionery
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in five fruit flavors, as they come in different varieties.
Current Impact Confections products
* WARHEADS Extreme Sour Hard Candy
* WARHEADS Chewy Cubes
* WARHEADS Worms
* WARHEADS SMASHUPS Extreme Sour Hard Candy
* WARHEADS Sour Twists
* WARHEADS Dippin' Ring
* Melster Circus Peanuts
* Melster Peanut Butter Kisses
References
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Confectionery companies of the United States
Companies based in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Companies established in 1981
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