NKY-born Airheads celebrates 40th anniversary
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NKY-born Airheads celebrates 40th anniversary
Iconic candy brand Airheads is celebrating its 40th anniversary, kicking off National Candy Month. Airheads was invented in Erlanger back in 1986. On Wednesday, June 3, parent company Perfetti Van Melle acknowledged its connection to the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky community, where the brand was founded and continues to be produced today. “National Candy Month is an opportunity to celebrate not only the joy candy brings to consumers…
Perfetti Van Melle celebrates 40th anniversary of Airheads candy, donates $40,000 to area nonprofits
(Photo from Perfetti Van Melle) For 40 years, one of America’s most recognizable candy brands has called Northern Kentucky home on Turfway Road in Erlanger. As Airheads celebrates its 40th birthday in 2026, and June kicks off National Candy Month, parent company Perfetti Van Melle is recognizing its ties to the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky community where the brand was created and is still proudly manufactured today. Perfetti Van Mel…
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