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American candy care package — built fresh, shipped anywhere.

Budget + recipient + smart shopper = perfect gift. $50 starter (5–7 items), $100 fan favorite (12–15 items), $200 ultimate (25–30 items). Themed boxes (Spicy, Sweet, Kids, Holiday) available. Gift wrap + note free.

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Most popular use case

Tell us a budget. We build the box.

Budget. Recipient. Any preferences. Send the inputs, your shopper builds a curated US candy box with whatever's seasonal and viral. Gift wrap and note free, anonymous shipping available.

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60+
Countries shipped
$50–200
Box budgets
Free
Gift wrap + note
48hr
Pickup to ship

Why this brand is demanded internationally

The American candy care package is Selectido's single most popular use case. Tens of thousands of US-expat parents, partners, friends, and corporate gift-givers send candy packages every year to recipients abroad. The format works because budget + recipient + a smart shopper = a perfect gift without the customer having to know the latest TikTok candy or seasonal limited edition.

The pricing tiers are designed to match common gift budgets. $50 Starter Box (5–7 items) is the most popular — affordable, ships quick, covers viral favorites. $100 Fan Favorite (12–15 items) is the sweet spot for birthdays and care packages. $200 Ultimate (25–30 items) is the milestone-birthday or corporate-gift option, often built with a live-shopping session and including premium items like Garrett Popcorn or Trader Joe's haul.

Themed boxes are also popular: Spicy (Flamin' Hot, Takis, XXTRA, Hot Tamales, Warheads), Sweet (Pop-Tarts, Reese's, Oreo LEs, Nerds Gummy Clusters, M&Ms), Nostalgic (90s/00s throwback — Bottle Caps, Wonka Mix, Fun Dip, Ring Pops), Kids (Feastables, Lunchly, Lucky Charms, Pop-Tarts), Holiday (Halloween / Easter / Christmas / Valentine's), College Care (study-fuel snacks for international students in US dorms).

Gift wrap and a personalized note (any language) are included free. The box arrives with no Selectido-branding on the outside — just the return address — so it reads as a personal gift, not a service shipment.

Care package tiers + themed boxes

Tiered pricing + themed boxes cover almost every gift use case:

Where we buy it

Where your shopper sources the items

Care packages source from across the US retail landscape — your shopper picks the best store per item:

How we ship it

  1. Tell us your list. Specific flavors, quantities, destination. Or just a budget — we fill the box.
  2. Live shopper or forwarding. Live video shopping $75/hr (best for limited editions). Forwarding $14.99/package.
  3. Inspect + pack + photo. Photo of every item, expiry checked, climate-aware packing for hot routes.
  4. Ships in 3–10 days. USPS, UPS, FedEx, or DHL.
🍬 Pro tip: Bundle with 4–8 other US-only items. Once you're paying international shipping, marginal cost of additional snacks is almost zero.

The questions everyone asks

How does the care package builder work?
Tell us three things: budget ($50, $100, or $200), recipient (who is it for? kid? expat? college student? new parent?), and any preferences (heat level, dietary, no nuts, sweet vs. salty bias). Our shopper builds a curated US candy box around your inputs. Gift wrap and a personal note are free.
What's in a $50 Starter Box?
5–7 items, typically a mix of viral favorites. A typical $50 box includes: Nerds Gummy Clusters Rainbow, Pop-Tarts Frosted S'mores, Sour Patch Watermelon, Hot Tamales, a Reese's Big Cup, and 2–3 surprise items. Built around the recipient's vibe.
What's in a $100 Fan Favorite Box?
12–15 items spanning categories — chips, candy, chocolate, cookies, cereal. Designed as a complete US snack tour. Popular for expats and TikTok fans.
What's in a $200 Ultimate Box?
25–30 items — the full US snack tour. Includes a Garrett Popcorn tin, Trader Joe's items (via live shopping), limited-edition Oreos, every viral candy, plus regional and seasonal stock. Popular for milestone birthdays and corporate gifts.
Can I do themed boxes?
Yes — Spicy Box (Flamin' Hot, Takis, Hot Tamales, XXTRA), Sweet Box (Pop-Tarts, Reese's, Oreo LEs, Nerds), Nostalgic Box (90s/00s throwback candy), Kids Box (Feastables, Lunchly, Lucky Charms, Pop-Tarts), Halloween / Easter / Christmas seasonal, College Care Package (study-fuel snacks).
How much is shipping for a care package?
On top of the $50/$100/$200 candy budget, you pay $14.99 forwarding + carrier shipping. Typical to Mexico/Canada: +$35–55. UK/EU: +$50–80. MENA: +$60–95. Asia: +$65–110.
Can I include a personalized note or photo?
Yes — both included free. Send us the note text (any language) and a photo (optional) and we'll include them in the box. Hand-written if you prefer.
Can I send a care package as an anonymous gift?
Yes — we ship from the Selectido suite with no sender info on the outside box (just our return address). The personalized note inside is what reveals the sender — or stays anonymous if you prefer.
How fast can you ship a care package?
Same-day pickup, next-day shipping if requested. Most care packages are picked, packed, and shipped within 48 hours of order. Express delivery available.
Can you ship seasonal/holiday-themed boxes?
Yes — Halloween, Christmas, Easter, Valentine's, 4th of July, Thanksgiving. We track seasonal stock at Target and Walmart and build holiday-specific boxes 3–6 weeks before the holiday for guaranteed delivery.

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