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Tattoos Have Explosive Taste

Tung Toos offers a tongue tattoo with licenses that include Disney, Air Head, Air Head Xtremes, Moshi Monsters and Nickelodeon. SRP is 99 cents to $1.59. Everyday and holiday varieties are available in baseball card style, party packs, lay-down bags and other packaging types with SRPs ranging from $1 to $9.95.

            Contact:  Tung Toos, 36 Henry Ave., Ft. Thomas, KY 41075; (859) 341-5851; www.tungtoos.com 

Candy Laydown Bags Debut

Sunrise Confections has launched a line of six hard candy laydown bags under the Blueberry Hill brand, including 10-oz. Strawberry Bon Bons; 12-oz. Peppermint Starlights; Butterscotch Disks; Cinnamon Disks; Root Beer Barrels; and Assorted Fruit Disks. SRP is between 99 cents and $1.29.

Contact:Sunrise Confections, 1800 Northwestern Dr., El Paso, TX 79912; (915) 877-1173; fax (915) 877-1198;www.sunriseconfections.com

Christmas Chicks

Just Born has introduced PEEPS Chocolate Dipped Caramel Flavored Marshmallow Chicks for Christmas. The line features a creamy caramel flavor and layer of creamy milk or rich dark chocolate. The treats are available in a festive wrap that nestles three Chicks in each package.

            Contact:  Just Born, 1300 Stefko Blvd., Bethlehem, PA 18017; (610) 867-7568; fax (610) 867-9841; www.justborn.com

Easter Bunny Hops to It at Promotion In Motion

As part of its new Easter line, Promotion In Motion offers BunnyTreats . This new sour and sweet combo pack of chewy favorites includes a  mix of Welch’s Fruit Snacks, Sour Jacks Sour & Sweet Chewy Candy and tart and tangy Nuclear SQworms Sour Neon Gummi Worms. Each combo bag contains 20 individual pouches.

          Contact:  The Promotion in Motion Cos., 3 Reuten Dr., Closter, NJ 07624; (201) 784-5800; fax: (201) 784-1010; www.promotioninmotion.  

Sunrise Confections Introduces New Small Laydown Bag Line

For the 2012 spring/summer season, Sunrise Confections will be offering a new line of laydown bags targeted at a 99-cent price point. The eight item line includes Gummi Bears, Gummi Worms, Sour Neon Worms, Regular Orange Slices, Mini Orange Slices, Regular Fruit Slices, Mini Fruit Slices and Peppermint Starlights.

Available for a limited time only beginning March 2012, the bags will be packed in  24 count display ready cases.

CandyRific Expands its Line of M&M’S® Brand Items with Musical Rockstars

CandyRific announces M&M’S Brand Rockstars, an entertaining new line of candy novelties that make music. Prior to taking the stage with Rockstars,  CandyRific and M&M’S®Brand have teamed up with seasonal items and the hot selling Star Wars novelties featuring the M&M’S®Characters.   These entertaining novelties are available in two choices – Red playing the guitar and Blue playing saxophone.  Each Rockstar plays music and contains a FUN SIZE bag of M&M’S Brand Chocolate Candies in the base.