Italgum Other Candy Wholesale & Bulk

Eight SKUs here, all in 2.2 lb bulk cases, all under the Italgum name. If your gummy and hard candy shelves look like everybody else’s, this is the part of the catalog we’d poke around in first. It’s artisan-style Italian candy. A standard gummy line won’t hand you that. Every item is sold by the case like the rest of the store.

Organic Gelees: A Specialty Category

The two organic gelees are the fancy ones. They’re the Italgum Organic Ginger & Pear Soft Gelees and the Organic Honey Cinnamon Orange Gelees. Organic counts for a lot in co-ops and gourmet shops where shoppers read the back of the pack, and the flavors are grown-up ones. Ginger with pear. Honey with cinnamon and orange. You wouldn’t toss these in a bin beside gummy bears, and we wouldn’t either. They belong in a display case or on an artisan food shelf or in a gift basket, where the organic label and the unusual taste can carry a higher price than ordinary imported gummies.

Berry Gelees: Wrapped and Unwrapped

The Italian Red & Black Berry Gelees come wrapped and unwrapped. Wrapped pieces hold up better in a deli case or a gift basket, since they survive handling and still look decent at the other end. A gift shop will like that. Unwrapped ones go in a scoop bin where people serve themselves and nobody minds the individual piece. You can use both and stay on the same brand and flavor. The red and black mix also looks good in a bin, which helps.

Vegan Fruit Pectin Gelees

The Assorted Vegan Fruit Pectin Gelees set with pectin and not gelatin, so they’re vegan. Most bulk gummies use animal gelatin, so this one stands apart on the shelf. It’s an assorted bag with several fruit flavors. One SKU covers several flavors. If vegan shoppers come into your store you can point at it in one word and not have to explain a thing.

Sugar Tablets and Anise Pastilles

Ginevroni (the large ones) and Ginevrine (the small) are Italian sugar tablets. They’re pressed hard and colorful and a little tart, from the old pharmacy-candy tradition. You don’t see them often in American candy shops, so an import-minded buyer gets something the competition probably isn’t carrying. Flavors are the same in either size, so choose by how big you want the bite. Some shops will stock both and let people pick. The Anise Pastilles (Anisette) are the plainest thing here. It’s a hard pastille with anise flavor, the kind people who grew up around Italian kitchens and restaurants already look for by name.

Sample Italgum Other Candy SKUs

• Italgum Organic Ginger & Pear Soft Gelees, Italy
• Italgum Organic Honey Cinnamon Orange Gelees, Italy
• Italgum Italian Red & Black Berry Gelees, Wrapped
• Italgum Italian Red & Black Berry Gelees, Unwrapped
• Italgum Assorted Vegan Fruit Pectin Gelees, Italy
• Italgum Ginevroni Colorful Sugar Tablets Large, Italy
• Italgum Anise Pastilles (Anisette), Italy
• Italgum Ginevrine Colorful Sugar Tablets Small, Italy

Pack Details and Certifications

All eight SKUs are the same 2.2 lb case, which makes ordering several at once painless. The diet labels are vegan on the pectin gelees and organic on the ginger-pear and honey-cinnamon-orange ones. Colors cover red and black plus assorted and green and orange and yellow, so it isn’t a one-note display. The Ginevroni and Ginevrine tablets give you the most colors per bag. Everything comes from Italy. Organic gelees and pastilles and sugar tablets have been around there a lot longer than they have here. A domestic producer just doesn’t make them the same way.

Who Buys Italgum Other Candy

Natural food stores and co-ops can shelve the organic gelees and vegan pectin candy right next to their other organic and plant-based snacks. No new candy supplier is needed for that. Italian import shops will take the full line, since customers know pastilles and gelees and tablets from home. Candy shops with a European corner get a different Italian category from this than from Dutch or Swedish or British lines, none of which cover it. For gift baskets, the organic gelees make a decent high-end insert. The label does the selling and you don’t need a sign. Gourmet Italian baskets and premium European candy shelves are the obvious homes.

Storage Notes

Cool room temperature is right for gelees and pectin candy, away from heat and humidity. The ginger-pear and honey-cinnamon-orange gelees use natural coloring, so strong sunlight or harsh retail lighting can fade them over time. Sugar tablets hold up best of anything in the range, which makes them the low-fuss item in the stockroom. Keep the berry gelees sealed between refills so they don’t dry out. Anise Pastilles should go oldest first, because the anise fades a bit in stock that’s been sitting on display.

Cross-Sell and Category Pairing

Honestly this group goes well beside the other Italgum categories (licorice and gummies) if you’d like a whole Italian display from one brand. In a natural food shop the organic gelees sit near organic tahini and sesame bars, and they fit in there without looking like candy that wandered over from another aisle. The vegan ones belong with other plant-based specialty foods. Anise Pastilles fit in with Italian specialty items and after-dinner things. And for a gourmet Italian gift basket, a bag of the organic gelees is the sweet part, with flavors a regular gummy wouldn’t give you.

Ordering Italgum Other Candy Wholesale

There’s no minimum order. Each SKU is a 2.2 lb bulk case, and approved accounts get wholesale account pricing. We ship within the US, and checkout is by secure card.

The full Italgum brand catalog also has licorice and gummies. For similar items from other makers try other candy wholesale. Or look through the bulk candy section.

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