Choose a Gumdrop Gummy Mold for Production

Compare commercial silicone gumdrop molds designed for repeatable gummy and confectionery production. The current collection includes closely matched 3mL and 3.1mL cavity volumes in two different mold layouts, making cavity count and equipment fit especially useful comparison points.

Gumdrop Mold Formats

• 3mL Gumdrop Gummy Mold - 262 Cavities — a high-cavity-count gumdrop format for producing more pieces per filled mold.
• 3.1mL Gumdrop Candy Mold - 192 Cavities — a similar nominal piece volume in a different 192-cavity production layout.

3mL vs. 3.1mL Gumdrop Molds

The nominal cavity volumes are very close, so the larger practical difference may be the mold layout, cavity count, and how each format fits your production equipment. Compare mold dimensions, pieces per mold, depositor alignment, tray and rack compatibility, and handling requirements before selecting a format.

Actual gummy weight can vary even when two cavities have similar volumes. Formulation density, solids, aeration, temperature, and deposit level all affect final weight. Use the Gummy Mold Volume, Weight & Batch Yield Calculator to estimate production needs from your own formulation.

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See the complete commercial gummy mold range, browse in-stock gummy molds for ready-to-ship choices, or compare bulk gummy molds for larger orders. The Shop by Shape guide makes it easier to compare gumdrop molds with other shape families.

Gumdrop Gummy Mold FAQs

Which gumdrop mold has more cavities?
The 3mL Gumdrop mold has 262 cavities compared with 192 cavities in the 3.1mL format.

Does 3.1mL always produce a heavier gummy than 3mL?
Not necessarily. The cavity is slightly larger by nominal volume, but finished weight still depends on formulation density and deposit conditions.

Which gumdrop mold is best for my equipment?
Compare the full mold dimensions and cavity layout on each product page against your depositor, trays, racks, and handling process. If equipment compatibility is critical, verify the mold format before ordering.