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Impact Confections
Company type Subsidiary
Founded1981; 43 years ago (1981)
Brands Warheads
ParentKua LLC
Website www.impactconfections.com

Impact Confections is an American candy manufacturer founded in 1981. It trades under the WARHEADS brand [1] 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. It is owned by Mexican firm Kua LLC.

In 2013, its revenues were estimated at between $50 and $55 million. [1]

Products

Warheads

Warheads - Impact's flagship brand - are a brand of sour confectionery 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 Dippin' Ring
  • WARHEADS Sour Soda
  • Melster Circus Peanuts
  • Melster Peanut Butter Kisses

References

  1. ^ a b Pacyniak, Bernie (2013-11-14). "Impact Confections: Making a sweet n' sour Impact". Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery. Retrieved 2024-02-14.