SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy, Bulk Lunchbox Snack for Kids' School Lunches and After-School Treats, 12 - 3.5 oz Boxes
SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy, Bulk Lunchbox Snack for Kids' School Lunches and After-School Treats, 12 - 3.5 oz Boxes
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Why you'll love it
- Bulk 12-box value lets buyers stock up once for multiple occasions instead of re-buying single bags
- Pre-portioned 3.5 oz sealed boxes keep candy fresh and make sharing or packing lunchboxes mess-free
- Fat-free label reassures health-conscious shoppers who still want a sweet treat
- Iconic sour-then-sweet flavor and playful watermelon slice shape deliver nostalgic fun for kids and adults alike
- Individual box size fits easily in purses, lunchboxes and backpacks for on-the-go snacking
- Versatile across every major holiday, party and casual occasion so the bulk pack never sits unused
Perfect for
- Distribute individual boxes as Halloween trick-or-treat handouts or party favors
- Tuck a 3.5 oz box into kids' lunchboxes or backpacks for an after-school sour treat
- Stock the office snack drawer so coworkers can grab a pre-portioned pick-me-up
- Serve as movie night or game night candy that's easy to pass around
- Fill piñatas, Easter baskets, Valentine's Day cards, or birthday goodie bags with festive single-serve boxes
SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy, Bulk Candy, 12 - 3.5 oz Boxes
Enjoy a sour twist on your favorite summer flavor with SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy. Intense watermelon flavor fills each SOUR THEN SWEET candy for a summery blast to your taste buds, and they're shaped like watermelon slices to add excitement to your candy snacking experience. Keep these sour gummy snacks on hand for a quick sour treat or as party favors for Halloween, Valentine's Day or birthdays.
Sour gummy candy with an intense watermelon flavor that's SOUR. SWEET. GONE
A fat free food, this SOUR THEN SWEET treat brings the fun with its adorable watermelon slice shape
Sour candy that adds a touch of summer to snacks for home, school and the office
Product Information
Twelve 3.5 oz boxes of SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy
Sour gummy candy with an intense watermelon flavor that's SOUR. SWEET. GONE
A fat free food, this SOUR THEN SWEET treat brings the fun with its adorable watermelon slice shape
Sour candy that adds a touch of summer to snacks for home, school and the office
Delicious soft candy for holidays, parties, game nights and movie nights
Enjoy a sour twist on your favorite summer flavor with SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy. Intense watermelon flavor fills each SOUR THEN SWEET candy for a summery blast to your taste buds, and they're shaped like watermelon slices to add excitement to your candy snacking experience. A fat free food, this pink and green candy is the perfect sweet end to your day. Keep these sour gummy snacks on hand for a quick sour treat or as party favors for Halloween, Valentine's Day or birthdays. SOUR PATCH KIDS watermelon candy also makes a great movie theater candy to snack on during your favorite flick. A fun alternative to bagged candy, these candy boxes are the perfect size for stashing in purses, backpacks and lunchboxes. Each package of green and pink candy is sealed to ensure the sour candies stay soft, chewy and full of watermelon flavor. Stay stocked with bulk candy so you're always ready with a sweet treat at snack time.
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS: SUGAR, INVERT SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CITRIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (FOR COLOR), RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1.
Items Details
Container Type: Box
Specialty: Fat Free
Global Trade Identification Number: 00070462083767
Item Form: Chew
Age Range Description: Children
Item Type Name: SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy, 12 - 3.5 oz Boxes
Features & Specs
Item Form: Chew
Occasion: Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day
Container Type: Box
Specialty: Fat Free
Candy Consistency: Chewy
Sugar Candy Type: chewy
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon candy safe to pack in my child's school lunchbox?
Yes. Each box is a sealed 3.5 oz single-serve portion, so there is no loose candy to spill inside a lunchbox or backpack. The candy is fat-free with no cholesterol, and the individually wrapped boxes keep the chewy gummies fresh until lunchtime.
What does the watermelon flavor actually taste like — is it too sour for younger kids?
It is the classic SOUR PATCH KIDS sour-then-sweet profile: a tangy sugar coating on the outside followed by a sweet, fruity watermelon center. Most kids from about age 4 and up enjoy it, and because each piece is its own small serving, parents can easily portion out a few pieces at a time for younger children.
Are the boxes individually wrapped so they stay fresh in a backpack or sports bag?
Yes. Every one of the 12 boxes is a tightly sealed, individually wrapped unit. The packaging is designed to lock in softness and prevent the gummies from drying out, even when a box sits in a backpack, cubby, or gym bag for the day.
Is the watermelon shape and bright pink-and-green coloring appealing for kids' parties?
Yes. The watermelon slice shape in signature pink and green is one of the most recognizable SOUR PATCH KIDS designs, and kids tend to love the playful look. It works especially well for summer, watermelon-themed birthdays, pool parties, and goodie bags.
Can I use this bulk pack for a classroom Halloween party without it being overly sugary or messy?
Yes. The bulk 12-box pack is sized for classroom distribution, and because each child gets their own sealed 3.5 oz box, there is no shared bowl, no sticky hands, and no loose candy on the floor. The fat-free label also reassures parents who want a treat that is portion-controlled.
Where can parents buy SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon candy in bulk for back-to-school?
This 12-box bulk pack is the most convenient way for parents to buy once for the whole season. One order covers weeks of lunchbox swaps, after-school snacks, and a few surprise playdate handouts without having to re-buy single bags at the grocery store.
Is this a good candy to hand out on Halloween night?
Yes. The 3.5 oz box is a fun step up from a fun-size pack but still easy for little hands to carry. Trick-or-treaters who recognize the watermelon shape tend to grab it first, and the sealed box means it will not melt or stick to the rest of the candy haul.
How do I know the candy will still be soft and chewy by the time my child eats it?
Each box is factory sealed and the bulk case is shipped with a long best-by date. As long as the box stays closed, the gummies will retain their soft, chewy texture. If a box is left open, the pieces will gradually firm up, just like any gummy candy.
Is there a kid-portion amount recommended per box for younger children?
For kids under 4, the chewy texture and small size mean parents should treat this as a supervised snack. A typical portion for a school-age child is about a handful of pieces, and the sealed 3.5 oz box makes it easy to save the rest for the next day.
Does this candy contain any major allergens I should know about for my child?
SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon gummies are fat-free, but parents should always check the current package label for the most up-to-date allergen and ingredient information, especially if your child has sensitivities to corn syrup, wheat, or gelatin.
How does this bulk pack compare to buying single bags of candy at the store?
Buying single bags means repurchasing every few weeks and dealing with opened bags that go stale. The 12-box bulk pack is pre-portioned, so you only open what you need, and the rest stays factory-fresh in the pantry until the next lunchbox, party, or playdate.
Can I split this bulk pack between home and grandparents' house for the kids?
Yes. The 12-box pack is easy to split up — keep a few boxes in the home pantry, a couple in the car for errands, and hand the rest to grandparents or a caregiver. Because each box is individually sealed, you do not have to transfer candy into other containers.
Is the box itself a choking hazard for very small children?
The plastic box and outer wrapper should be discarded and kept away from babies and toddlers. The candy itself is chewy and small, so children under about age 3 should only have it with direct supervision, as with any gummy candy.
What ages is this candy most appropriate for?
SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon is best suited for kids roughly ages 4 and up, who can safely manage a chewy gummy and the sour coating. Older kids, tweens, and teens also love the flavor, making it a hit across the whole family.
Is this candy a healthier treat option compared to chocolate bars for kids?
It is fat-free with no cholesterol, so it fits a lower-fat treat category. That said, it is still candy with sugar, so most parents use it as an occasional lunchbox or after-school treat and pair it with fruit, cheese, or other wholesome foods throughout the day.
How do I keep the candy from melting in the car on a hot school pickup day?
The sealed boxes do a great job of containing the gummies, but extreme heat can soften any gummy candy. The simplest fix is to keep the box in an insulated lunch bag or a cooler pocket, and to drop it into a backpack right before the kids get in the car.
How should I store SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon candy to keep it soft?
Store the unopened boxes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, such as a pantry, snack drawer, or office cabinet. Once a box is opened, reseal it tightly or transfer the gummies to an airtight container to prevent them from drying out and firming up.
What is the best way to serve this candy at a party or event?
You can either leave the individual 3.5 oz boxes out for guests to grab as party favors, or pour the gummies into a clear bowl, candy jar, or apothecary dish for a self-serve candy station. Pair them with other sour or fruity candies for a fun flavor mix.
How long does each 3.5 oz box last once opened?
Once opened, the gummies will gradually firm up over a few days as they are exposed to air. For the best soft and chewy texture, eat the box within a few days of opening, or store the leftover pieces in a sealed plastic bag or container.
Do these boxes fit in standard lunchboxes, purses, and backpacks?
Yes. The 3.5 oz box is intentionally compact and is a popular size for kid lunchboxes, adult purses, diaper bag snack pockets, gym bags, and car cup holders. It slides in next to a water bottle or sandwich without taking up extra space.
Is this candy compatible with nut-free, gluten-free, or other special diets?
SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon is fat-free, but it is not certified nut-free, gluten-free, or allergen-free. Always check the current package label for the most up-to-date ingredient and allergen information, especially for school, office, or classroom settings with dietary policies.
What is included in the package when I order this product?
You will receive one bulk case containing 12 individually sealed 3.5 oz boxes of SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy. No additional accessories, bowls, or serving items are included — everything you need to snack, pack lunches, or hand out as party favors is in the case.
Is this candy safe for people with common food allergies?
Like most gummy candies, SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon is made in a facility that may also process common allergens. If you or someone you are serving has a serious allergy, review the ingredient statement on the actual package before consuming.
Will the candy melt or change texture if it is shipped in warm weather?
In extreme heat, gummy candy can soften or stick together temporarily. The candy will typically firm back up once it returns to room temperature, and the sealed boxes help contain any mess. For very hot climates, consider ordering during cooler weather or having the package delivered to a shaded location.
What is the difference between SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon and regular SOUR PATCH KIDS?
SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon is a flavor variety of the classic SOUR PATCH KIDS gummy line, featuring the same sour-then-sweet sugar coating and chewy texture but in a watermelon flavor with the signature pink and green watermelon slice shape. It is a popular alternative for people who want a fruity twist on the original.
