ICE BREAKERS Ice Cubes Peppermint Sugar Free Chewing Gum, 100 Pieces – Lunch Box Add-In for Back-to-School Routines
ICE BREAKERS Ice Cubes Peppermint Sugar Free Chewing Gum, 100 Pieces – Lunch Box Add-In for Back-to-School Routines
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Why you'll love it
- Sugar-free formula lets calorie-conscious and diabetic users chew without the blood-sugar hit
- Resealable 100-piece pouch delivers long-lasting value and keeps the gum fresh between uses
- Distinctive cube shape with minty cooling crystals offers a stronger, more invigorating sensation than flat gum sticks
- Trusted Hershey-owned ICE BREAKERS brand reduces purchase risk versus unfamiliar private-label gums
- Bulk 8.11 oz format eliminates the need to constantly restock small packs
- Versatile across professional, family, and seasonal-gifting occasions from a single SKU
- Strong initial minty punch in the first 1-2 minutes that clears bad tastes/odors quickly
- Doesn't stick to extensive dental work like other gums
- Doesn't get too chewy/rubbery after multiple chews
- Survives being tossed around in purse, med bag, or nightstand without losing quality
- Cute cube shape that feels good to chew and doesn't look like a big wad in the mouth
- Soothing for nausea thanks to the mint flavor
- Anti-cavity / dentist-recommended formulation
- Refill pouch eliminates the need to recycle plastic gum containers
- Resealable bag keeps gum from drying out and prevents sticky mess when sharing
- Foil pouch keeps gum fresh and soft
- Better value than smaller packs at retail
- Helps with dry mouth, especially after coffee
- Stays sealed in different storage spots (backpack, glove box, desk drawer) without drying out
- Crisp texture is maintained longer than regular gum during long activities
- Great taste and smell that everyone at home shares
- Sweet burst combined with mint flavor
- Strong and clean peppermint that isn't too intense
- Soft initial texture (not rock hard like some gums)
- No stickiness or tacky mess on teeth
Perfect for
- Pop a piece before or during work meetings, presentations, and client calls to ensure fresh breath and confidence
- Fill birthday party favor bags, back-to-school lunch boxes, and bridal or baby shower candy dishes
- Stock Halloween, Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Easter candy selections with a bulk peppermint option
- Carry in a backpack, car, or snack drawer for on-the-go breath freshening after meals or coffee
- Share from a resealable office or break-room pouch throughout the workday
- Refilling a reusable gum container/can from the bulk pouch
- Popping one before a long drive for sustained texture
- Sharing with family after dinner as a social gesture
- Kids sneaking a piece before school
- Using as a quick fix for coffee breath in the first minute or two
- Chewing at night before bed
- Keeping in the car for on-the-go freshness
- Using after lunch for a cooling hit
- Using before client meetings to freshen breath
- Popping two at a time for the initial bite and cool hit then spitting out
- Storing in the fridge for extra crunch and cooling sensation
- Handing out as a crowd-pleaser at family get-togethers
- Dentist-recommended use for anti-cavity protection
- Using for nausea relief from the peppermint/mint flavor
Product Information
Contains one (1) 8.11-ounce, 100-piece pouch of ICE BREAKERS ICE CUBES Peppermint Flavored Sugar Free Chewing Gum Bring a peppermint flavored gum pouch with you to work meetings, presentations and networking events to ensure fresh breath and confidence all day ICE BREAKERS ICE CUBES gum packs are resealable and perfect for keeping in backpacks, snack drawers at work and treat cabinets at home Use ICE BREAKERS gum for filling birthday gift bags and back-to-school lunch boxes or bridal and baby shower candy dishes Peppermint flavored cube shaped gum with invigorating, minty cooling crystals, perfect for your Halloween, Christmas, Valentine's Day and Easter candy selections
Product Dimensions : 2.02 x 5.73 x 7.35 inches; 8.11 ounces Item model number : 10034000701749 UPC : 034000701742 Manufacturer : The Hershey Company Units : 100 Count Best Sellers Rank: #186 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gum safe for school-age kids to chew during the day?
It is a sugar-free peppermint gum designed for older children and adults. Parents of younger children should follow age guidance on the package and school chewing-gum policies.
Will it stick to my child's braces or retainers?
Customers specifically note that the ICE BREAKERS cube does not stick to extensive dental work the way some stick gums do, though you should still confirm with your orthodontist.
Can I toss a few pieces into my kid's lunch box in the morning?
Yes. The resealable pouch makes it easy to portion a few cubes into a lunch box, and the foil lining keeps the pieces soft and fresh until lunchtime.
Is the cube shape a choking concern for small children?
The cubes are a similar size to standard gum pieces, but chewing gum is generally not recommended for very young children. Follow the age guidance on the package.
Will the strong peppermint flavor be too much for a kid?
The peppermint is clean and crisp rather than harsh, and most school-age kids handle the intensity well, especially for a quick freshen-up after lunch.
How does this compare to the gum my kid picks out at the grocery checkout?
ICE BREAKERS is a Hershey-owned name brand with a stronger mint hit and a unique cube shape, and the 100-piece pouch is a better value per piece than checkout-aisle packs.
Is it a smarter choice than fruity kids' gum for school?
Peppermint is widely accepted in classrooms, and the sugar-free formula avoids the sugar crash that comes with many fruity kids' gum options.
Will my child actually like the texture compared to flat stick gum?
Kids often enjoy the cube shape because it feels different in the mouth, has a satisfying initial bite, and does not dissolve into a rubbery wad the way some stick gums do.
Can I use this to fill birthday party favor bags on a tight budget?
Yes. One 100-piece pouch is enough to fill multiple favor bags, which is significantly cheaper per child than pre-packaged candy or toy favors.
Is it okay to hand out peppermint gum at a school party if some kids have dietary restrictions?
The sugar-free, xylitol-sweetened formula is friendly to kids with diabetes or sugar-controlled diets, though you should still check for any mint or xylitol sensitivities.
Will the pouch stay sealed if my kid shoves it in a backpack?
The resealable closure is designed to stay shut in backpacks, lunch bags, and sports bags without drying the gum out.
Is this a good road trip snack for the whole family?
Yes. Peppermint is a family-friendly flavor, the resealable pouch keeps the cubes contained in the car, and the cubes hold up to long stretches between stops.
Can I store it in the fridge for an extra-cold chew on hot days?
Yes. Storing the pouch in the fridge gives the cubes an extra crunch and a longer-lasting cooling sensation, which kids tend to love in the summer.
How should I store the pouch to keep the cubes fresh the longest?
Keep the resealable pouch sealed, store it in a cool dry place, and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. Many users keep it in a desk drawer, glove box, or pantry, and some refrigerate the cubes for extra crunch.
How do I refill a reusable gum tin from this bulk pouch?
Open the resealable top, pour or hand-count the desired number of cubes into your clean reusable container, then press the pouch closed to keep the remaining pieces fresh.
Can I freeze the gum if I want a longer-lasting chew?
Yes. Freezing does not damage the gum, and many users report that chilled or frozen cubes deliver a stronger, longer-lasting cooling sensation.
Does this gum work with refillable gum containers from other brands?
The cubes fit most standard refillable gum tins and cases. If the opening is sized for stick gum, you may need to drop the cubes in one at a time rather than pouring.
Is the pouch recyclable?
The resealable pouch is a multi-layer foil and plastic laminate designed to keep the gum fresh, so it is generally not accepted in curbside recycling. Check your local program for guidance.
What is actually inside the box when it arrives?
You will receive one 8.11 oz resealable stand-up pouch containing 100 ICE BREAKERS Ice Cubes peppermint sugar-free chewing gum pieces. Nothing else is required to start using it.
Is sugar-free gum safe to chew every day?
For most adults, daily sugar-free gum is considered safe. People with TMJ disorders, digestive sensitivities to sugar alcohols, or very young children should follow guidance from their dentist or doctor.
Does peppermint gum expire or go bad?
Like most gum, it has a best-by date printed on the pouch. Stored sealed in a cool dry place, the cubes typically stay fresh well past opening, though flavor intensity will gradually fade over many months.
How is chewing gum different from mints or breath strips?
Mints and breath strips dissolve quickly and mainly mask odor for a short window, while chewing gum provides a longer-lasting fresh-breath experience, stimulates saliva, and supports the dentist-recommended anti-cavity benefit that comes from chewing.
