- Airheads (candy)
Airheads are a tangy taffy-like chewy
candy manufactured byPerfetti Van Melle inErlanger, Kentucky . [ [http://www.candyxpress.com/index.asp?PageAction=Custom&ID=3 Candy Industry News ] ]The candy comes individually wrapped in strips, in a variety of flavors: cherry, watermelon, white mystery, green apple, strawberry, blue raspberry and orange. It is also available in mini-size.
Special edition flavors, such asSuperman ,Spongebob andSpider-Man , are sold as promotions. "Airheads Xtremes" are fruit rolls with a sourish taste.In 2007, a new BerryHot flavor was introduced that claims to "heat up in your mouth." In 2008 "Chillin" flavors were released that have a minty "cold" feeling.
Airheads Blue Mystery Blast bars were distributed to all travelers on
JetBlue Airways on October 31, 2007, in honor ofHalloween . [ [http://www.happynews.com/news/1122007/no-trick-jetblue-treated-customers-halloween-candy.htm No Trick! JetBlue Treated Customers to Halloween Candy. Air Heads was based on a movie, filmed in 1993 ] ]References
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