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Starburst (originally known as Opal Fruits) is the brand name of a box-shaped, fruit-flavoured soft taffy candy manufactured by The Wrigley Company, which is a subsidiary of Mars, Incorporated. Starburst has many different varieties, such as Tropical, Sour, FaveREDs, Watermelon, Very Berry, Superfruit, Summer Blast and Original.
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The tartaric and citric acids provide the candy with a sharp burst of tartness, while the inverted sugar gives the soft gummy its sweet flavor. [3] Sour Patch Kids Extreme, which contains malic acid in addition to the tartaric and citric acids, is considered the sourest variation in the Sour Patch line of candies. [ 3 ]
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In 2006, the company officially acquired the Rabot Estate in Saint Lucia, and is, to date, the only company in the UK to own its own cocoa farm. [8] This farm is one of the reasons given for the company choosing not to be Fair Trade-accredited, as only smallholdings are allowed. In 2011, Hotel Chocolat opened its Boucan Hotel in Saint Lucia. [9]
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Between 1982 and 1987, the number of UK staff was reduced from 19,700 to 15,600. [6] In 1987, Rowntree operated 25 factories in nine countries and employed 33,000 people, including close to 16,000 in its eight UK operations. [6] Group turnover was £1.4 billion, with the UK and Ireland accounting for 40% of the total. [6]
The information I read on the history of Starburst claims it was first released in the US - in 1967 - but as its not from Mars, it could well be wrong. Simmyymmis 15:25, 17 March 2006 (UTC) According to the official Starburst "Behind the Burst" page , they came out first in the UK in 1960, and in the US in 1976.