Dan's Chocolates
Dan's Chocolates is a Burlington, Vermont chocolate maker.
History
[edit | edit source]The company was founded in 1999 by Dan Cunningham.[1] It was established as a subsidiary of the BlueMountain.com greeting card site and spun off as an independent venture in 2000.[2]
The company operates both a factory direct boxed chocolates business as well as a business selling all-natural chocolate bars and truffles through retail grocery stores.
Dan's Chocolates comprises milk, dark, and white varieties.[citation needed]
Dan's Chocolates posts a social responsibility scorecard on its site, which includes measures to reduce energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and waste products in manufacturing. Since its founding day, a percentage of each sale has been given to one of the charities which customers designate at checkout.[citation needed]
Dan's Chocolates became part of Hauser Foods in 2017.[citation needed]