The Best Candy from Around the World in Monthly Subscription Boxes

Posted by Timothy Paradis

If you, like me, are an American with a sweet tooth, you’re probably well aware of the candy on the shelves of your local supermarket. From chocolate-filled favorites like Snickers bars and M&Ms to sour candies, you’ve probably tasted them all. So why not try something new and explore candy from around the world? Now’s the perfect time for all you chocoholics and candy lovers to unbox universal yums with sugar-loaded monthly subscription boxes that deliver new flavor sensations and fun packaging designs in every box.

With Cratejoy’s ever-expanding global marketplace, we can all be like kids in a worldwide candy shop! While it does sound a bit hyperbolic, hear us out. You can try some of the best candy and snacks from all over the world right in your very own home. No need to crack into the piggy bank for pocket money, just choose your favorite monthly candy box and get goodies sent directly to you.

Unwrap tamarind taffies from Mexico or melon jellies from Japan. Try out Italian hazelnut marzipan, Russian pistachio nougat, and truffles from Austria. You’ll be able to tell your friends about the latest candy trends from India, without ever leaving your home! All around the globe, different countries are serving up premium candies, like milk chocolate bars, Haribo gummy bears, marshmallows, buttery biscuits and so much more!

While candy subscription boxes offer the perfect way to treat yourself to sugary delights, they also give you the opportunity to explore the confections of far-flung destinations, have a tasting party with family and friends, get a taste of home, or send a great gift to all the sweet teeth in your life. Check out this sampling of the sweetest candy boxes from around the world.

Japan Crate

Japan Crate

From $45.78 per box
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Experience Japanese culture and explore Japan without leaving the couch! Choose from five crate options — Umai, Inku, Gacha, Doki, or Premium — to experience items like Japan-exclusive Kit Kats, rare drinks, DIY candy kits, and more. Each box includes between 18 and 20 full-sized candies, snacks, or drinks.

Shipping: Crates are shipped out within 5-10 business days of your initial order. Once your crate is on its way to you, you will receive a shipment notification.  UPDATE: Due to higher than normal order volume & changes from COVID-19, fulfilment time is currently 3-4 weeks after order date.

“I love that Japan crate provides a way to get authentic Japanese snacks no matter where you live. It's such a fun and interesting way to be connected to other places! The other subscription services under Japan Crate are also great since you can get a box based on your interests, whether it be stationery, food, cute things etc.! Thank you to the team who works so hard!” — Marianna K.

MexiCrate

MexiCrate

From $7.99 per box
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Gift them a flavor tour of Mexico with three gift box options packed with Mexican chips, cookies, and pops! With over 150 candies and snacks in stock, they'll try only the authentic flavors of Mexico!

Shipping: We ship all new orders or One Time Buys purchases within 48 hours. If you have a monthly subscription, we will ship out your next box between the 1st and 9th of every new month.

“These candies were the best thing ever !!!! Those giant mazapans were my favorite !!! Thank you to Mexicrate!!!!” – Jailyn R.

Classic Licorice Lovers Box

Classic Licorice Lovers Box

From $40.00 per box
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Specializing in hard-to-find sweets and international snacks, Postsweet offers 3 candy boxes: Childhood Favorites with candy from all over the U.S., Licorice Lovers, and International Explorers for those who want to taste sweets from around the globe from Germany to Belgium. Featuring a handpicked assortment of goodies, get a taste of the sweet life with toffee from the United Kingdom, Turkish Delight from Turkey or creamy fudge from Poland.

Shipping: We ship mid month

"Definitely worth a shot and see if you like their selection!" – Kevin B.

The LollyBox

The LollyBox

From $22.49 per box
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Gourmet flavors inspired from places all around the world are featured in The LollyBox. Each month you'll enjoy 16 hand-poured, gourmet lollipops that deliciously explore flavors from Australia to Finland to give you a taste of everything from finger limes to creamy hot chocolate. Savor each flavor all by yourself or share the love by passing them out to friends and loved ones.

Shipping: Your box will ship on the 10th of every month. Please order by the 5th to receive the current box.

“I loved the lollies, and they were so nicely presented. Though I didn't get to try all the flavors as my husband swiped several. I may need to get him his own box!” – Katherine T.

Classic Candy Box

Classic Candy Box

From $28.97 per box
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If you’re looking for a unique gift, go with the classic American favorites when it comes to candy. Filled with retro goodies like candy buttons, rock candy, Blow Pops, Baby Ruth, and more!

Shipping: Order by 12/19 for delivery by 12/25. We ship our boxes once a month. Our shipping cut off date is the last day of each month, orders received after the last day of the month, your box will ship the next month (EX: ORDER DATE: MARCH 2ND YOUR ORDER WILL SHIP BY APRIL 15TH. ORDER DATE: MARCH 28TH YOUR ORDER WILL SHIP BY APRIL 15TH)

“This is a great box! It was delivered fast and contained a ton of hard to find candy from my childhood! Awesome!” – Troy P.

IndiFix - Your Indian Snack Fix

IndiFix - Your Indian Snack Fix

From $32.00 per box
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Adventurous snackers, desi ex-pats, and anyone else who's in love with food, IndiFix is the one-and-only Indian snack box that's ready and waiting to be your treat wallah, sending an assortment of full-sized premium Indian snacks to satisfy all your sweet, spicy and salty cravings. Shipping free to anywhere in the United States, each box brings a mix of traditional Indian desserts and popular tea biscuits, plus chips, noodles, and drinks!

Shipping: Your box ships before the 20th of the month. All IndiFix boxes ship via USPS or UPS and usually deliver within 1-3 business days. Gift/One-time orders ship out within 3-5 business days. Free US shipping.

“Indifix is the only Indian snack subscription box I know of. I love their curation because every time you get a box, they let you send them a message telling them which snacks you liked & didn’t like. I also can’t have caffeine so they make sure to not add any caffeinated items. Most of the snacks are very tasty & authentic. I love Indifix. I highly recommend!” – Amarie

Canadian Snacks Box | Everything Canadian Snacks

Canadian Snacks Box | Everything Canadian Snacks

From $30.83 per box
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What's so special about snacks you can buy from our neighbors to the North, you ask? Plenty, and the Canadian Snacks Food Box is here to prove it to you, sending all that maple-flavored, coffee-infused, ketchup chip goodness your way (to be eaten individually, of course!) Each box brings at least 10 different snacks, sweet treats or even pre-packaged goodies, like gravy packets for some homemade poutine.Shipping: Boxes ship to select countries the first week of every month.

Shipping: Order your APRIL Box till March 30th | April Box Ships Out Between April 6th-12th NOTE : NO CHOCOLATE WILL BE IN BOX DUE TO HEAT. /NO REFUNDS /NO PERSONAL MESSAGES /MUST CANCEL IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO RENEW , NO REFUNDS

“This box contained a great combination of cool and bizarre products. We’re sharing several of these snacks with our Canadian friends who miss their childhood treats!” – Andrea L.

Harry's Chocolate Club

Harry's Chocolate Club

From $34.99 per box
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Shipping: We ship boxes on the 12th of each month