Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. Acalli Chocolate
New Orleans, Louisiana
“We source the cacao we use through direct relationships with farmers at origin.”
Twitter: AcalliChocolate
2. Alter Eco
San Francisco, California
“Plucked from organic trees in the Peruvian Amazon and Ecuadorian Coast, our cacao beans journey to the base of the
Andes Mountains, where they are transformed into some of the world’s finest cocoa products. The final destination is
Switzerland, where expert chocolatiers craft our unique and habit-forming bars and truffles.”
Twitter: AlterEcoSF
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3. Altus Chocolates
Formerly Cao Artisan Chocolates
Lynchburg, Virginia
Single-origin, micro-batch chocolate.
Twitter: AltusChocolate
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6. Antidote
Brooklyn, New York
“The world’s 1st raw & roasted blend bean-to-bar chocolate.” Uses Ecuadorian single-estate Arriba Nacional beans
known for their fine floral flavor profile and produces the chocolate in Ecuador.
Twitter: AntidoteChoco
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10. Askinosie
Springfield, Missouri
Single-origin, direct-trade chocolate.
Twitter: askinosie
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31. Chocofin
Fountain Hills, Arizona
“We start with the finest organically grown cocoa beans from around the world… Only a little organic sugar is added.”
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33. Chocotenango
Washington, DC
“We source our organically grown coco beans from small farmer owned cooperatives in the heart of the Dominican
Republic.”
Twitter: Chocotenango
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34. ChocoVivo
Los Angeles, California
Stone-ground dark chocolate with no conching or tempering. Direct trade.
Twitter: CHOCOVIVO
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35. ChocXO
Irvine, California & Delta, British Columbia
“ChocXO is a better for you chocolate company. With responsible portion sizes and clean ingredients, you’ll feel good
about eating our chocolate.”
42. Dagoba
Ashland, Oregon
Owned by The Hershey Company.
The product line (from 37 to 87 percent cacao) is made with cacao from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms in Peru,
Dominican Republic, and Tanzania.
Twitter: DagobaChocolate
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54. Durci
South Lindon, Utah
“It begins, naturally, with superior cocoa beans from the fertile farmlands of South and Central America. There we have
built strong relationships with many native farmers, discovering many of the world’s finest bean varieties and working
directly with the farmers to perfect techniques for their growing, harvesting and natural processing.”
Twitter: durcichocolate
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70. Ghirardelli
San Francisco, California
Owned by Lindt & Sprüngli
“Traceability — W e know where our beans come from. Farmer organization and traceability is the base for all activities
to improve the farmers’ and communities’ livelihoods… Lindt & Sprüngli sources 100% of its West African cocoa bean
supply from Ghana because of the high quality of cocoa beans in the region.”
Twitter: LoveGhirardelli
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91. LoveBar
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
“We produce dark chocolate bars that range from 56%-90% cacao… includes three ingredients: cacao beans, cocoa
butter and organic sugar.”
Twitter: phillylovebar
93. Madécasse
Brooklyn, New York
Uses heirloom cocoa from Madagascar and makes much of the chocolate in that country. Direct trade.
Twitter: madecasse
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97. Manoa
Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii
Sources single-origin cacao from across the Hawaiian Islands and around the world. Direct trade.
Twitter: ManoaChocolate
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150. SPAGnVOA
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Truffles, bonbons, and premium dark chocolate bars ranging between 70 and 80%, made from single-estate cacao.
“We cultivate and process our own cacao beans the traditional way, by hand-picking perfectly ripened pods, fermenting
them, drying them and grading them ourselves.”
Twitter: SPAGnVOA
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159. Tchefuncte Chocolate — URL is redirecting to NOLA Cacao Co. (May 18, 2017)
160. TCHO
Berkeley, California
Uses direct-trade cacao from Peru, Ecuador, Madagascar, and Ghana. “We don’t just buy good beans, we help make
the best beans. TCHOSource is our unique sourcing program, designed to obtain the best beans in the world while
enabling the producers of those beans to earn a better living.”
Twitter: TCHOchocolate
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182. Xocolatl
Atlanta, Georgia
“Our small batch chocolate is made from cacao that is sustainably and ethically grown, harvested, fermented and sun-
dried on small farms throughout the Americas and East Africa.”
Twitter: XOAtlChocolate
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