How can I preserve gummy bears in a jar?

[LonewolfMeme]

I want to keep them from melting before I give them away.

[GoodGuyBreakingBad]

How do you keep gummy bears fresh?
To maximize the shelf life of gummi candy after opening, place in tightly sealed airtight container or heavy-duty plastic bag. How long does gummi candy last at room temperature? Properly stored, gummi candy will last for about 6 to 8 months at normal room temperature... How long does gummi candy last? The precise answer to that question depends to a large extent on storage conditions - keep gummi candy in a cool, dry area.. To maximize the shelf life of gummi candy after opening, place in tightly sealed airtight container or heavy-duty plastic bag.. How long does gummi candy last at room temperature? Properly stored, gummi candy will last for about 6 to 8 months at normal room temperature.. Should you refrigerate gummi candy? In hot, humid environments, gummi candy should be stored in the refrigerator.. How long does gummi candy last in the refrigerator? Gummi candy will keep well for about 6 to 8 months in the refrigerator.. Can you freeze gummi candy? Yes, freeze gummi candy in airtight containers or heavy-duty freezer bags.

How long does gummi candy last in the freezer? Properly stored, gummi candy will maintain best quality for about 12 months, but will remain safe beyond that time.
The freezer time shown is for best quality only - gummi candy that has been kept constantly frozen at 0°F will keep safe indefinitely.
Is gummi candy safe to use after the "expiration" date on the package? Yes, provided it is properly stored, the package is undamaged and there are no signs of spoilage (see below) - commercially packaged gummi candy will typically carry a "Best By," "Best if Used By," "Best Before," or "Best When Used By" date but this is not a safety date, it is the manufacturer's estimate of how long the gummi candy will remain at peak quality.
How to tell if gummi candy is bad or spoiled? The best way is to smell and look at the gummi candy: discard any that has an off smell or appearance; if mold appears, discard the gummi candy..

[GoodGuyBreakingBad]

Myself i would store them at the least warmest room in your house

[LonewolfMeme]

The basement but my brother is liable to eat them that's the problem.

[GoodGuyBreakingBad]

Yeah i know how people can be

[GoodGuyBreakingBad]

Thanks for most helpful guy :)

[COMMODOREII]

If you are making homemade gummy bears you need to use pectin instead of gelatin that way they don't melt.

[LonewolfMeme]

I'm not I'm buying them from a store.

[MorticiAddams]

Put the jar on top of an icepack.

[LonewolfMeme]

But what about when I get ready to give it to them and I have to carry it?

[MorticiAddams]

It should last for a short trip.