Impact Confections is an American candy manufacturer founded in 1981. It trades under the WARHEADS brand 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

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. It is owned by Mexican firm Kua LLC. In 2013, its revenues were estimated at between and million.

Products

Warheads

Warheads - Impact's flagship brand - are a brand of

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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 Sour Taffy * WARHEADS Sour Gum (Green Apple, Blue Raspberry and Watermelon flavors) * WARHEADS Dippin' Ring * WARHEADS Sour Soda * Melster Circus Peanuts * Melster Peanut Butter Kisses

References

Confectionery companies of the United States Companies based in Colorado Springs, Colorado Companies established in 1981 {{food-company-stub