# agentsite-static-version=8eb03824-452e-42f9-8b62-65e0f7a96081 # tazachocolate.com > AI-optimized mirror of tazachocolate.com containing 241 pages totalling 106,653 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://tazachocolate.com. Last updated: 2026-10-25T12:30:48.799Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Taza Chocolate | Organic Stone Ground Chocolate for Bold Flavor](/content/site-root.html): Experience stone ground organic dark chocolate with true grit! Bold flavor and texture, plus it’s Non GMO, Direct Trade, gluten free, dairy free, and vegan. (217 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [2016 Partner Report: Maya Mountain Cacao](/content/pages/2016-partner-report-maya-mountain-cacao/index.html): Maya Mountain Cacao Most Recent Visit: March, 2016Country: BelizeNumber of Farmers: 302Number of Female Farmers: 22Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 319 Annual volume purchased: 3.81 metric tonsPrice model*: Fixed Price paid by Taza**: $5600 per metric tonPrice paid to Farmers***: $4174 per metric tonPercent paid (537 words) - [2016 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2016-partner-report-pisa/index-2.html): PRODUITS DES ILES SA, “PISA” Most Recent Visit: April, 2016Country: HaitiNumber of Farmers: 1,489Number of Female Farmers: 476Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 974 Annual volume purchased: 37.8 metric tonsPrice model*: World market price + $600 per metric ton (3x the Fairtrade premium) Price paid by Taza**: $3820 (739 words) - [2016 Partner Report: Alto Beni Cacao Company](/content/pages/2016-partner-report-alto-beni-cacao-company/index.html): Alto Beni Cacao Company Most Recent Visit: May 2016Country: BoliviaNumber of Farmers: 69Number of Female Farmers: 15Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 620 Annual volume purchased: 15 metric tonsPrice model*: Fixed Price paid by Taza**: $5300 per metric tonPrice paid to Farmers***: $4049 per metric tonPercent paid t (516 words) - [Cacao in Belize: When Price Does Not Equal Value](/content/blogs/news/121436227-cacao-in-belize-when-price-does-not-equal-value.html): Our Cocoa Sourcing Manager, Jesse Last, is sharing his reflections from origin this #sourcingseason. Each spring, he criss-crosses Latin America and the Caribbean, growing our relationship with the people who grow our Direct Trade cacao beans. Each March, hundreds of Belizean cacao growers and their families gather for (709 words) - [2016 Partner Report: FINCA ELVESIA](/content/pages/2016-partner-report-finca-elvesia/index.html): FINCA ELVESIA Most Recent Visit: May 2016Country: Dominican Republic Number of Farmers: 1Number of Female Farmers: 0Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 150 Annual volume purchased: 50.2 metric tonsPrice model*: World market price + $550 per metric ton (more than 2x the Fairtrade premium) Price paid by Taza**: $3511 (588 words) - [2021 Partner Report: Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/2021-partner-report-finca-elvesia/index.html): Finca ElvesiaDominican Republic This year, on my visit  to Finca Elvesia I was joined by Nelson Britus, Taza’s Plant Manager. Nelson is Haitian-American, and was able to speak with many of the farm’s staff in Creole and learn in more depth about the pay and working conditions on the farm. This was such a valuable oppor (333 words) - [2022 Partner Report: Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/2022-partner-report-finca-elvesia/index.html): Finca ElvesiaDominican Republic Hurricane Fiona struck the Dominican Republic on September 18, 2022 and had a painful impact on the eastern portion of the country where Finca Elvesia is located. While the team and farm employees are all ok, the main farm lost many overstory trees that crashed down on the smaller cacao (328 words) - [2019 Partner Report: El Majagual](/content/pages/2019-partner-report-el-majagual/index.html): El MajagualDominican Republic A view overlooking El Majagual farm perched atop the Dominican Republic's northern Espaillat Province Good Year For: Dodging Storms Being located along the Dominican Republic's northern coast, El Majagual is often hit hard during hurricane season; this year, the farm went unscathed. Produc (207 words) - [2019 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2019-partner-report-pisa/index-2.html): PISAHaiti PISA's cacao processing team poses by beans drying beneath the hot Haitian sun Good Year For: Sunshine It was hot and dry in northern Haiti for most of the year, ideal conditions for drying cacao beans after they finish fermenting. Political Activism In an effort to hold authorities accountable for poor gover (284 words) - [2019 Partner Report: Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/2019-partner-report-finca-elvesia/index.html): Finca ElvesiaDominican Republic Having been fermented and dried, cacao beans are bagged for shipment from the Dominican Republic to Taza Chocolate Good Year For: Expanding the Farm Finca Elvesia doubled in size with the aquisition of 100 hectares of cacao that was part of the original Elvesia farm until a major hurrica (271 words) - [2016 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2016-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PRODUITS DES ILES SA, “PISA” Most Recent Visit: April, 2016Country: HaitiNumber of Farmers: 1,489Number of Female Farmers: 476Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 974 Annual volume purchased: 37.8 metric tonsPrice model*: World market price + $600 per metric ton (3x the Fairtrade premium) Price paid by Taza**: $3820 (739 words) - [2017 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2017-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PISAHaiti With her customary candor, PISA’s Aline Etlicher reveals the good, the bad and the ugly of cacao fermentation and drying to Taza Chocolate’s Director of Cocoa Sourcing Jesse Last, including the moments that feel like “washing your hands only to dry them in dirt.” Aline and Fenise at PISA The Nitty Gritty Most (712 words) - [2018 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2018-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PISAHaiti The PISA cacao processing team led by Fenise in her Taza t-shirt pose beside cacao beans drying in the sun The Nitty Gritty Most Recent Visit by Taza: June, 2018Country: HaitiNumber of Farmers: 1642Number of Female Farmers: 751Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 1024   Total Cacao Exported: 150 MTChocolate (480 words) - [2019 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2019-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PISAHaiti PISA's cacao processing team poses by beans drying beneath the hot Haitian sun Good Year For: Sunshine It was hot and dry in northern Haiti for most of the year, ideal conditions for drying cacao beans after they finish fermenting. Political Activism In an effort to hold authorities accountable for poor gover (284 words) - [2021 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2021-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PISAHaiti   For the third year in a row, we were unfortunately unable to visit our partners at PISA due to social unrest in the region. Haiti has been challenged severely by both natural disasters and especially by political graft and near constant social strife. Thankfully, I have been able to connect with the PISA te (295 words) - [2022 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2022-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PISAHaiti   2022 was a very challenging year for the nation of Haiti, which makes the work PISA does of providing an export market for the small farmers in the Northern portion of the country all the more important. With roadblocks halting all traffic on major roadways for large chunks of time, fuel shortages and prote (309 words) - [2019 Partner Report: ABOCFA](/content/pages/2019-partner-report-abocfa/index.html): ABOCFAGhana   Producer Eva Ackey sits next to a pile of plantains that grew next to her cacao trees in an agroforestry system Good Year For: Introducing Friends Friends from chocolate maker Ethereal Confections and cacao broker Uncommon Cacao joined Taza in March traveling to Ghana to meet ABOCFA farmers. Growing Membe (226 words) - [2021 Partner Report: ABOCFA](/content/pages/2021-partner-report-abocfa/index.html): ABOCFAGhana  While we first developed our sourcing relationship with ABOCFA in 2017, that process was managed by Jesse Last, our cocoa sourcing manager at the time, and I had never personally been able to travel there. For the first time this October 2021, I was thrilled to travel to Ghana to meet with the ABOCFA Assoc (270 words) - [2023 Partner Report: ÖKO Caribe](/content/pages/2023-partner-report-oko-caribe/index.html): ÖKO CaribeDominican Republic   Our longtime partner ÖKO Caribe, a processor of cacao beans in the central region of the Dominican Republic, was less impacted by 2022's Hurricane Fiona than our other cacao grower partner in the DR, Finca Elvesia. They had a strong production year in 2023 until the crop slowed way down n (246 words) - [2022 Partner Report: ABOCFA](/content/pages/2022-partner-report-abocfa/index.html): ABOCFAGhana The Annual General Meeting of members of the ABOCFA Farmer Association, (AGM) took place this year on July 28, 2022 and a whole new group of farmer leaders was elected. There was much music and dancing and celebration. Though I was unable to attend, it is important to note the importance of this democratic (251 words) - [2023 Partner Report: Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/2023-partner-report-finca-elvesia/index.html): Finca ElvesiaDominican Republic Finca Elvesia, a 200 hectare organic cacao farm in the Dominican Republic, was heavily impacted by Hurricane Fiona which struck the Eastern part of the island hard in September 2022. The damage from this storm meant we were unable to source any cacao from Finca Elvesia in 2023. The trees (246 words) - [2023 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2023-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PISAHaiti   PISA, our export partner in Haiti, suffered a very severe drought between December 2022 and March 2023 which negatively affected the size of the main crop in the region. However, they are expecting a strong mid-crop cycle this winter. We are hopeful that political disruptions in the region will ease and ope (225 words) - [2023 Partner Report: ABOCFA](/content/pages/2023-partner-report-abocfa/index.html): ABOCFAGhana  ABOCFA, a cooperative of organic producers in Ghana where we have been sourcing cacao since 2018, has been growing output steadily. However this year they expect to have a smaller crop due to black pod fungus caused by heavy rains. Additionally, challenges within Cocobod, the government-run cacao export ma (149 words) - [2024 Partner Report: ROIG](/content/pages/2024-partner-report-roig/index.html): ROIGDominican Republic In the super competitive 2024 cacao market, Taza faced a crisis of ensuring cacao supply for our factory. We purchased organic beans from Dominican processor Roig Agro-Cacao for the first time ever just to ensure we could keep the mills turning in the beginning half of the year. Roig is an aggreg (137 words) - [Collections](/content/collections/index.html): Experience stone ground organic dark chocolate with true grit! Bold flavor and texture, plus it’s Non GMO, Direct Trade, gluten free, dairy free, and vegan. (283 words) - [2024 Partner Report: Latitude Trade Company](/content/pages/2024-partner-report-latitude-trade-company/index.html): Latitude Trade CompanyUganda   Due to challenges in Ghana, we endeavored to secure African cacao from Uganda by working with a company called Latitude Trading based in Kampala and operating in the Semuliki Forest in the Western side of the country near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. We purchased a tr (97 words) - [2024 Partner Report: Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/2024-partner-report-finca-elvesia/index.html): Finca ElvesiaDominican Republic Finca Elvesia, a 200+ hectare organic cacao farm in the Dominican Republic that we have been partnering with since 2010, was heavily impacted by Hurricane Fiona back in 2022. It took two years for the crop to come back in and it is still well below normal production levels. This year we (96 words) - [2024 Partner Report: ÖKO Caribe](/content/pages/2024-partner-report-oko-caribe/index.html): ÖKO CaribeDominican Republic   ÖKO Caribe, a processor of cacao beans in the central region of the Dominican Republic who we have been buying from since 2013, experienced high levels of competitiveness buying at the farm gate with other processor-exporters that operate in the region. The farm gate price was often close (120 words) - [2024 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2024-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PISAHaiti   PISA, our export partner in Haiti since 2015, continues to struggle with basic infrastructure in the country which makes bean buying and exporting difficult. Added to that, cocoa buyers from the Dominican Republic have been smuggling cocoa over the border from Haiti to fill undersupplied contracts with buye (91 words) - [2024 Partner Report: ABOCFA](/content/pages/2024-partner-report-abocfa/index.html): ABOCFAGhana ABOCFA, a cooperative of organic producers in Ghana where we have been sourcing cacao since 2018, has been growing output steadily. However this year they expect to have a smaller crop  due to black pod fungus caused by heavy rains. Additionally, challenges within Cocobod, the government-run cacao export ma (114 words) - [2018 Partner Report: El Majagual](/content/pages/2018-partner-report-el-majagual/index.html): El MajagualDominican Republic Barb Reilly, Taza Chocolates COO and CMO, visits with Association leaders Alta Gracia and Francesca at their chocolate factory The Nitty Gritty Most Recent Visit by Taza: June, 2018Country: Dominican RepublicNumber of Farmers: 1Number of Female Farmers: 0Numbers of Hectares Certified Organ (480 words) - [Taza 60% Dark Holiday Toffee, Almond, & Sea Salt Chocolate Bar](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/holiday-toffee-almond-sea-salt-bar/index.html):   Our fan favorite Toffee Bar dressed up for the holidays! Perfectly unrefined 60% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a trifecta of tasty: toffee, almonds, and sea salt. Amaze Bars take stone ground chocolate to another dimension by pairing incredible flavor experiences with our minimally processed, bold dark cho (181 words) - [2018 Partner Report: ABOCFA](/content/pages/2018-partner-report-abocfa/index.html): ABOCFAGhana   ABOCFA's Executive Committee Secretary Jacob and Taza's Sourcing Director Jesse run drying cacao beans through their hands The Nitty Gritty Most Recent Visit by Taza: March, 2018Country: GhanaNumber of Farmers: 695Number of Female Farmers: 165Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 1,514   Total Cacao Expo (666 words) - [2018 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2018-partner-report-pisa/index-2.html): PISAHaiti The PISA cacao processing team led by Fenise in her Taza t-shirt pose beside cacao beans drying in the sun The Nitty Gritty Most Recent Visit by Taza: June, 2018Country: HaitiNumber of Farmers: 1642Number of Female Farmers: 751Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 1024   Total Cacao Exported: 150 MTChocolate (474 words) - [2018 Partner Report: Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/2018-partner-report-finca-elvesia/index.html): Finca ElvesiaDominican Republic Workers at Finca Elvesia unload sacks filled with recently harvested cacao beans ready for fermentation The Nitty Gritty Most Recent Visit by Taza: June, 2018Country: Dominican RepublicNumber of Farmers: 1Number of Female Farmers: 0Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 160   Total Cacao (419 words) - [2017 Partner Report: AgroArriba San Gregorio](/content/pages/2017-partner-report-agroarriba-san-gregorio/index.html): AgroArriba San GregorioEcuador Speaking with Taza Chocolate’s Director of Cocoa Sourcing Jesse Last, AgroArriba’s Patricio Bonilla reflects on the challenge of defining cacao quality, his work building trust with remote farmers, and the satisfaction he derives from developing sustainable supply chain relationships. Dir (860 words) - [2017 Partner Report: El Majagual](/content/pages/2017-partner-report-el-majagual/index.html): El MajagualDominican Republic In talking with cacao producer Ramón García, our Director of Cocoa Sourcing, Jesse Last learns the personal story behind Taza Chocolate’s newest origin partner, El Majagual.   Ramón García on his farm, El Majagual The Nitty Gritty Most Recent Visit by Taza: April, 2017Country: Dominican Re (711 words) - [2017 Partner Report: Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/2017-partner-report-finca-elvesia/index.html): Finca ElvesiaDominican Republic Taza’s Director of Cocoa Sourcing, Jesse Last, interviews Finca Elvesia’s Isidro Castillo to fulfill the promise of making Isidro famous via the 2017 Transparency Report. Isidro and Jesse read the Taza Transparency Report The Nitty Gritty Most Recent Visit by Taza: April, 2017Country: Do (585 words) - [2017 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2017-partner-report-pisa/index-2.html): PISAHaiti With her customary candor, PISA’s Aline Etlicher reveals the good, the bad and the ugly of cacao fermentation and drying to Taza Chocolate’s Director of Cocoa Sourcing Jesse Last, including the moments that feel like “washing your hands only to dry them in dirt.” Aline and Fenise at PISA The Nitty Gritty Most (764 words) - [2017 Partner Report: ÖKO Caribe](/content/pages/2017-partner-report-oko-caribe/index.html): ÖKO CaribeDominican Republic With the occasional question from our Director of Cocoa Sourcing Jesse Last, Gualberto Acebey reflects on his youthful ideals, discovering cacao growing in Germany, and how together with ÖKO Caribe Co-Founder Adriano Rodriguez, the business partners have contributed to the transformation of (1,430 words) - [2020 Partner Report: Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/2020-partner-report-elvesia/index.html): Finca ElvesiaDominican Republic Tucked away in the foothills of Los Haitises National Park near the quiet village of El Valle, life at Finca Elvesia seems timeless. The COVID-19 pandemic did not make significant inroads at this remote location, so this year was not much different than others. The farm continued to be p (276 words) - [2020 Partner Report: PISA](/content/pages/2020-partner-report-pisa/index.html): PISAHaiti   Thankfully, the region where PISA is located seems to have been spared a major COVID-19 outbreak to date. But demand for their high-quality, organic Haitian cocoa was erratic during 2020. At the beginning of the pandemic, small manufacturers who use organic cacao cut back on buying. This caused PISA to temp (258 words) - [2016 Partner Report: ÖKO Caribe](/content/pages/2016-partner-report-oko-caribe/index.html): ÖKO Caribe Most Recent Visit: May 2016Country: Dominican RepublicNumber of Farmers: 180Number of Female Farmers: 25Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 1,299 Annual volume purchased: 126 metric tons Price model*: World market price + $700 per metric ton (3.5x the Fairtrade premium) Price paid by Taza**: $3711 per met (505 words) - [2020 Partner Report: ABOCFA](/content/pages/2020-partner-report-abocfa/index.html): ABOCFAGhana   In Suhum, Ghana the pandemic-related lockdown eliminated ABOCFA’s meetings and training activities, and the usually large annual general meeting of farmers was held at the community level. There were several supply chain disruptions preventing product from getting to port, but during this time the ABOCFA (217 words) - [2018 Partner Report: OKO Caribe](/content/pages/2018-partner-report-oko-caribe/index.html): OKO CaribeDominican Republic Adriano Rodriguez and Gualberto Acebey of OKO Caribe with Taza COO/CMO Barb Reilly and Sourcing Director Jesse Last   The Nitty Gritty Most Recent Visit by Taza: June, 2018Country: Dominican RepublicNumber of Farmers: 180Number of Female Farmers: 25Numbers of Hectares Certified Organic: 129 (351 words) - [2019 Partner Report: OKO Caribe](/content/pages/2019-partner-report-oko-caribe/index.html): OKO CaribeDominican Republic Long time cacao grower and OKO Caribe friend Don Ramón rakes beans drying in a solar tunnel   Good Year For: High Prices for Cacao Farmers  Cacao prices fell globally, but demand for Dominican Republic beans stayed strong; OKO's network of smallholder farmers got paid far more than farmers (284 words) - [2021 Partner Report: ÖKO Caribe](/content/pages/2021-partner-report-oko-caribe/index.html): ÖKO CaribeDominican Republic   Over the last year, Gualberto Acebey and Adriano Rodríguez Cruz, who share the responsibility of running operations at ÖKO Caribe, have continued to invest in their operation by adding substantial fermentation and drying capacity. After 2020’s travel bans, it was exciting to visit and see (259 words) - [2020 Partner Report: ÖKO Caribe](/content/pages/2020-partner-report-oko/index.html): ÖKO CaribeDominican Republic   The Dominican Republic has struggled with higher COVID-19 infection rates than the neighboring country of Haiti. However, the drought impacted cacao farmers as much as it did Haiti with production reduced by 20% from the previous year. On top of that, after almost two years of strong prod (262 words) - [2022 Partner Report: ÖKO Caribe](/content/pages/2022-partner-report-oko-caribe/index.html): ÖKO CaribeDominican Republic   Hurricane Fiona struck the Dominican Republic on September 18, 2022. Fortunately, the team and all the farmer partners of OKO Caribe weathered the storm without injury, and luckily their farms were less impacted in the central region of the Dominican Republic, where OKO Caribe is located. (250 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Cornflake Crunch Bar](/content/collections/smooth-crunchy-bars/products/cornflake-crunch/index.html): Irresistibly smooth 70% dark chocolate packed with LOTS of crunchy cornflakes and a sprinkle of salt! Organic, vegan, Direct Trade, Certified Gluten Free, dairy free, soy free, kosher pareve. (138 words) - [Taza 60% Dark Toffee, Almond, & Sea Salt Chocolate Bar](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/toffee/index.html):   Perfectly unrefined 60% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a trifecta of tasty: toffee, almonds, and sea salt. Amaze Bars take stone ground chocolate to another dimension by pairing incredible flavor experiences with our minimally processed, bold dark chocolate. **SEP**   2.5 oz Dark Chocolate Bar. 60% Dark. In (157 words) - [Flourless Chocolate Cake](/content/blogs/sweets/115097667-flourless-chocolate-cake/index.html): Sometimes only cake will do, but making one can be daunting. Relax--decadent, fudgy, chocolate cake is only 4 main ingredients away! The best part is none of those ingredients contain any gluten or soy. Adapted from Gastronomer’s Guide Ingredients: 1 pound your favorite Taza Chocolate 1 stick + 1 tsp of butter 8 eggs, (510 words) - [Gluten Free Chocolate Coconut Waffles (Nom Pum)](/content/blogs/sweets/132123907-gluten-free-chocolate-coconut-waffles-nom-pum.html): These are not your ordinary waffles. They don’t beg to be soaked in syrup, they don’t come out of a toaster, and they don’t contain any gluten! This Cambodian treat is sweet on its own and made even sweeter with chocolate in it! Yields 4 Waffles Ingredients: 2 cups rice flour 1 Coconut Amaze Bar, broken into pieces 3⁄4 (281 words) - [Chocolate Dipped Shortbread Cookies](/content/blogs/sweets/chocolate-dipped-shortbread-cookies/index.html): Vegan | Gluten-Free  Recipe & blog post courtesy of hope&hummus CHOCOLATE DIPPED SHORTBREAD COOKIES🍫🍪 (vegan/gf/df) are simply the best way to kickoff the weekend!💃🏼 These paired with some coffee is my fav combo🫶🏻 I used one of my favorite vegan chocolates @tazachocolate 70% dark chocolate coconut and it is dre (191 words) - [Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls](/content/blogs/sweets/88152707-chocolate-cinnamon-rolls/index.html): Nothing’s more wonderful than the smell of cinnamon rolls baking in the oven… except the smell of CHOCOLATE cinnamon rolls baking in the oven. This recipe is a perfect example of how adding chocolate makes everything better. And it's perfectly fine to use that ultra-convenient crescent-roll dough. The truth is it's pre (319 words) - [Chocolate Eggnog](/content/blogs/beverages/81435523-chocolate-eggnog/index.html): What's better than homemade eggnog? Homemade Chocolate Eggnog! Toast the holiday season with our deliciously rich recipe that pairs fragrant nutmeg with our Vanilla Chocolate Disc. Yields about 1 gallon, about 32 4-oz servings. Ingredients: 12 eggs, yolks and whites separated1 ¼ cups sugar6 cups milk2 cups heavy cream1 (309 words) - [Triple Layer Chocolate, Peanut Butter and Banana Smoothie](/content/blogs/beverages/67257795-triple-layer-chocolate-peanut-butter-and-banana-smoothie.html): This delicious smoothie can be breakfast, snack, or dessert! The fun layered effect makes it festive, but if you’re short on time, just combine all the ingredients in the blender and process until smooth. Serves 2 Ingredients: 2 frozen bananas, cut into pieces1 cup of milk (whatever type you prefer)1 drop of vanilla ex (169 words) - [Iced Drinking Chocolate](/content/blogs/beverages/67255491-iced-drinking-chocolate/index.html): This rich and cooling Iced Drinking Chocolate recipe is the perfect way to enjoy Taza during the summer heat. Ingredients: 1 2.7 oz package Taza Chocolate Discs (any flavor)2 cups milk1/4 cup water1/4 cup sugarCrushed ice, shaved chocolate, whipped cream for garnish (optional) To Prepare: 1. In a saucepan or Kettle, he (151 words) - [Quick and Gritty Mocha](/content/blogs/beverages/89312771-quick-and-gritty-mocha/index.html): Café mochas have been made by baristas for years for a good reason: the combo of coffee and chocolate is a match made in heaven. You don’t have to be a barista (or even own an espresso machine) to enjoy our take on this coffee shop classic. The quick part is making it; the gritty part is at the bottom of the cup. Ingre (215 words) - [Mexican Style Coffee](/content/blogs/beverages/67255875-mexican-style-coffee/index.html): Part dessert, and part cocktail! This simple combination of bold flavors is a perfect winter warmer, and will have your holiday guests clamoring for another cup. If you’d like to add another layer of flavor, try using our Cinnamon Disc instead of Vanilla, or for those who like it spicy, give our Guajillo Disc a try. It (163 words) - [Dark Chocolate Fruit Dip](/content/blogs/snacks/67696323-dark-chocolate-fruit-dip/index.html): This super simple ganache-style dip is luscious with strawberries, banana, apple slices or any combo of your favorite fruits. But you don’t have to stop there – add some crunchy, salty pretzels or crispy cookies to the array as well (If a tortilla chip gets dipped too, we won’t judge). It’s ideal for entertaining on sh (137 words) - [Chocolate Chia Pudding](/content/blogs/snacks/85307139-chocolate-chia-pudding/index.html): Chocolate’s certainly an indulgence but that doesn’t mean it has to be unhealthy! Start your day right with this easy overnight chia seed pudding! It’s a great way to get your protein, fiber and antioxidants in with a decadent and bold flavor you'll love. Yields 2 servings Ingredients: 2 cups coconut milk or any non-da (209 words) - [Chocolate Yogurt Fudgesicles](/content/blogs/snacks/chocolate-yogurt-fudgesicles/index.html): It only takes 3 ingredients to make these frozen treats! Thick Greek yogurt takes the decadence to the next level and lends a tangy zip that intensifies the bold flavors of our Chocolate Discs. This recipe makes it incredibly easy to pick a favorite flavor and use it to beat the heat! Yields 4 popsicles Ingredients: 2 (259 words) - [Terms of Sale](/content/pages/terms-of-sale-1/index.html): Terms and Conditions for the Online Sale of Goods THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS, AS WELL AS CONDITIONS, LIMITATIONS, AND EXCLUSIONS THAT MIGHT APPLY TO YOU. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.  THESE TERMS REQUIRE THE USE OF ARBITRATION TO RESOLVE DISPUTES, RATHER THAN JU (1,608 words) - [Chocolate Caramel Popcorn Balls](/content/blogs/snacks/67432579-chocolate-caramel-popcorn-balls/index.html): These crunchy, salty-sweet treats on sticks will put big smiles on the faces of both grownups and kids. They’re easy to make and great for a party, or any time you want to feel like a kid again. Yields 15 popcorn balls Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil1/2 cup popcorn kernelspinch of salt1/2 cup granulated sugar1 (272 words) - [Chocolate Covered Tortilla Chips](/content/blogs/snacks/116705155-chocolate-covered-tortilla-chips/index.html): Tortilla chips are great vehicles for dip but are notorious for snapping when you try to shovel out your share. You don’t need that stress in your life-- take dipping out of the equation with these simple, salty-sweet snacks! Ingredients: 2-2.7oz Guajillo Chili Chocolate Discs broken into pieces ~30 corn tortilla chips (202 words) - [Oaxacan Mole Chicken](/content/blogs/savories/67405123-oaxacan-mole-chicken/index.html): Traditional mole calls for whole, toasted spices for a truly flavorful sauce, but with the addition of Taza Chocolate, ground spices work just fine and the flavor is uncompromised. Here is our quicker, condensed version of the Taza Chocolate mole, a chile pepper and chocolate sauce with Oaxacan origins. No spice grinde (581 words) - [Guajillo Vegetable Chili Tamale Pie](/content/blogs/savories/67401859-guajillo-vegetable-chili-tamale-pie/index.html): A delicious vegetarian chili, enriched with our Guajillo Chili Chocolate Disc, is topped with a layer of cheesy tamale goodness. This is a great, hearty dish for casual entertaining, and leftovers reheat beautifully. Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 small onion, finely chopped2 cloves garlic, finely ch (286 words) - [Taza Guajillo Chili Mac & Cheese](/content/blogs/savories/67406723-taza-chili-mac-cheese/index.html): Chocolate is a fantastic way to add richness to any stew or braise, and one of our favorite dishes to cook with Taza Chocolate is chili. Our Guajillo Chili Chocolate Disc adds spice to this chili mac & cheese bake. 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Ingredients: Org (195 words) - [Blog](/content/blogs/news/index.html) (188 words) - [Taza Chocolate Mexican-Style Chocolate Sampler Gift Set](/content/collections/gifts-collections/products/sampler/index.html):   Try every 8 flavors of our Mexican-style Chocolate Discs! This colorful gift is a fun, affordable way to sample and share stone ground chocolate with true grit. Eight bright, bold flavors range from spicy to sweet to savory. **SEP**   Contains 8 x 1.35 oz Chocolate Discs: 70% Cacao Puro, Cinnamon, Coffee, Guajillo Ch (191 words) - [Taza Coffee Chocolate Disc](/content/collections/discs/products/coffee/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with fresh roasted coffee beans ground right in. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 55% Dark. 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I consider peanut butter and chocolate to be (1,142 words) - [Taza Chocolate Covered Almonds - resealable bag](/content/products/chocolate-covered-mixed-nuts-1-lb/index.html):   Fresh roasted organic almonds, cashews, and hazelnuts covered in 55% dark stone ground chocolate make a delicious sweet & crunchy treat. Perfect for snacking, sharing, and gifts! New 1 lb. stock-up size is a great value!   **SEP**   55% Dark Chocolate, 16 oz per bag.  Ingredients: Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Caca (130 words) - [Factory Store Associate](/content/pages/factory-store-associate/index.html): COMPANY BACKGROUND At Taza Chocolate we make organic, stone ground chocolate. We want our cacao’s complex flavors to shout loud and proud. That is why we stone grind cacao beans into minimally processed chocolate with bold flavor and texture, unlike anything you have ever tasted.  JOB SUMMARY Taza is organized into two (543 words) - [Machine Operator](/content/pages/machine-operator/index.html): COMPANY BACKGROUND At Taza Chocolate we make stone ground, organic chocolate. We want our cacao’s complex flavors to shout loud and proud. That is why we stone grind cacao beans into minimally processed chocolate with bold flavor and texture, unlike anything you have ever tasted. JOB SUMMARY Taza is organized into thre (499 words) - [Taza Vanilla Chocolate Disc](/content/collections/discs/products/vanilla/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with fragrant vanilla bean. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing.  **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 50% Dark. Ingredients: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic vanilla beans.  May contain traces of (151 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Sea Salt Disc](/content/collections/discs/products/sea-salt-disc/index.html): Stone ground, organic 70% dark Mexican-style chocolate discs with a sprinkle of sea salt stirred in, for the perfect sweet & salty balance. These rustic, minimally processed discs let you experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. (128 words) - [Benefits](/content/pages/benefits/index.html): BENEFITS AT TAZA Available to full time employees on date of hire: Medical Coverage– Taza offers a choice of medical insurance coverage in order to allow employees to choose the plan that best fits their needs. The premium cost is shared by Taza and the employee. Dental Coverage– Taza offers one dental insurance plan. (245 words) - [Taza 80% Dark Sea Salt & Almond Chocolate Bar](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/sea-salt-almond/index.html): Perfectly unrefined 80% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a crave-worthy combo of fresh roasted almonds and a sprinkle of sea salt. Amaze Bars take stone ground chocolate to another dimension by pairing incredible flavor experiences with our minimally processed, bold dark chocolate. **SEP** 2.5 oz Dark Chocolate (146 words) - [2022 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2022-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to opaque supply chains and low-quality cacao. We cr (473 words) - [Taza 95% Wicked Dark Chocolate Bar](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/wicked-dark/index.html):   Perfectly unrefined, super intense 95% dark stone ground chocolate. This barely-sweet bar has just 2 grams of sugar per serving. It lets the bright fruity flavors of our cacao shout loud and proud! We think our unique stone ground process creates the best ultra-dark chocolate you can find. Paleo-friendly, vegan, and (147 words) - [Taza Salted Almond Chocolate Disc](/content/collections/discs/products/salted-almond/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with fresh roasted almonds and sea salt ground right in. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 44% Dark. Ingredients: organic cane sugar, organic cacao beans, organic almonds, (166 words) - [Taza Cinnamon Chocolate Disc](/content/collections/discs/products/cinnamon/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with warm cinnamon spice. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 50% Dark. Ingredients: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic cinnamon.  May contain traces of tree nu (142 words) - [2021 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2021-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to opaque supply chains and low-quality cacao. We cr (691 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oaxacan Sampler Gift Set](/content/collections/gifts-collections/products/oaxacan/index.html):   Four traditional Oaxacan-inspired flavors of our perfectly unrefined Mexican-style Chocolate Discs are tucked into a unique cut-out gift box. Sample and share stone ground chocolate with true grit! **SEP**   Contains 4 x 1.35 oz Chocolate Discs: Guajillo Chili, Cacao Puro, Cinnamon, and Vanilla.    Ingredients: Organ (166 words) - [2016 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2016-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to predatory middlemen and abusive labor practices. (2,491 words) - [Partner Profile - Finca Elvesia](/content/pages/finca-elvesia/index.html): FINCA ELVESIA Country: Dominican Republic Region: Hato Mayor Province Number of Farmers: 1 Partner Since: 2010 Cacao Tasting Notes: Ripe mango and banana; light acidity People A family of Swiss immigrants planted Finca Elvesia at the end of the 19th century. European chocolate makers soon discovered the farm’s exceptio (415 words) - [2019 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2019-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to opaque supply chains and low-quality cacao. We cr (842 words) - [Gingerbread Cookie](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/gingerbread-cookie/index.html):   Gingerbread Cookie Amaze Bar combines 60% dark stone ground chocolate with cinnamon, ginger, and a gingerbread cookie crunch. This seasonal bar celebrates the festive flavors of the fall and winter holidays. It’s only available while supplies last, so don’t miss it! **SEP**   2.5 oz Dark Chocolate Bar. 60% Dark. Ingr (161 words) - [Peppermint Stick](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/peppermint-stick/index.html):   The cool crunch of peppermint stick in our bold, minimally processed 60% dark chocolate is impossible to resist! This limited edition treat is the ultimate stocking stuffer or holiday indulgence. **SEP**   2.5 oz Dark Chocolate. 60% Dark. Ingredients: Organic Cacao Beans, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Peppermint Crushe (165 words) - [products/orange-crunch-copy/index.html](/content/products/orange-crunch-copy/index.html) (172 words) - [Partner Profile - Pisa](/content/pages/pisa/index.html): PISA Country: Haiti Region: Nord Department Number of Farmers: 1326 Partner Since: 2015 Cacao Tasting Notes: Dried fig, tart cherry, roasted nuts   People Taza is proud to be the first US chocolate maker to import organic cacao from Haiti, in partnership with PISA. Historically, Haiti’s cacao has passed through multipl (486 words) - [Partner Profile - ABOCFA](/content/pages/abocfa/index.html): ABOCFA Country: Ghana Region: Eastern Region Number of Farmers: 924 Partner Since: 2018 Cacao Tasting Notes: Fudge brownie, light notes of lemon, green oolong   People The women and men of the ABOCFA Farmers Association are pioneers of sustainable cacao production in Ghana. Founded in 2008 with 350 members, ABOCFA beca (448 words) - [Bars & Discs](/content/collections/bars-discs/smooth/index.html) (309 words) - [Bars & Discs](/content/collections/bars-discs/textured/index.html) (301 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oat Milk Chocolate Bar - Coffee Toffee Crunch](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/oat-milk-chocolate-bar-coffee-toffee-crunch/index.html): Oat Milk Chocolate is pure indulgence with NO dairy! Experience the smoothest, creamiest Taza Chocolate yet, paired with a burst of coffee flavor and toffee crunch! Organic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, Direct Trade certified, and thoroughly irresistible. (163 words) - [Bars](/content/collections/amaze-bars/textured/index.html): Experience our different stone ground textures, from authentic coarse grind to silky smooth. (442 words) - [2023 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2023-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to opaque supply chains and low-quality cacao. We cr (587 words) - [2024 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2024-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to opaque supply chains and low-quality cacao. We cr (1,214 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oat Milk Chocolate Bar - Quinoa Crunch](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/oat-milk-chocolate-bar-quinoa-crunch/index.html): Pure indulgence with NO dairy! Our new organic, vegan Oat Milk Chocolate is the smoothest, creamiest Taza Chocolate yet! Organic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, Direct Trade certified, and thoroughly irresistible. (186 words) - [70% Dark Chocolate | Organic, Stone Ground | Taza](/content/collections/70-cacao-up/smooth/index.html): 70% cacao dark chocolate, stone ground in Somerville. Organic, vegan, Direct Trade Certified. Bright, fruity, gritty, and built to taste like cacao. (585 words) - [Peppermint Stick](/content/products/peppermint-stick/index.html):   The cool crunch of peppermint stick in our bold, minimally processed 60% dark chocolate is impossible to resist! This limited edition treat is the ultimate stocking stuffer or holiday indulgence. **SEP**   2.5 oz Dark Chocolate. 60% Dark. Ingredients: Organic Cacao Beans, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Peppermint Crushe (179 words) - ['Tis The Season 4-Bar Bundle](/content/products/tis-the-season-4-bar-bundle/index.html): Share the gift of organic, stone ground chocolate this season! Tucked inside this library style gift box are 4 of our irresistible Holiday Amaze Bars: Peppermint Stick, Gingerbread Cookie, Orange Crunch and Toffee. These bars capture the true chocolate flavor that comes through when the best Direct Trade cacao is gentl (160 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Orange Crunch Bar](/content/products/holiday-orange-crunch/index.html): Irresistibly smooth 70% dark chocolate packed with LOTS of crispy puffed quinoa and a burst of sunny orange flavor! Organic, vegan, Direct Trade, Certified Gluten Free, dairy free, soy free, kosher pareve. (207 words) - [Gifts](/content/collections/gifts-collections/smooth/index.html): Stone ground chocolate is a delicious gift for all your favorite chocolate lovers, or for you! (171 words) - [Gifts](/content/collections/gifts-collections/textured/index.html): Stone ground chocolate is a delicious gift for all your favorite chocolate lovers, or for you! (139 words) - [Taza Chocolate Digital Gift Card](/content/products/gift-card/index.html): Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give them? Give them the gift of choice with a Taza Chocolate digital gift card. Gift cards are delivered by email and contain instructions to redeem them at checkout. Our gift cards have no additional processing fees. (145 words) - [Keto Chocolate | 85% to 100% Dark | Taza Chocolate](/content/collections/keto-chocolate/index.html): Keto friendly chocolate with no sugar substitutes. Stone ground 85% to 100% dark chocolate with as little as 0g sugar per serving. Organic and vegan. (1,030 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oat Milk Chocolate Bar - Fruit & Nut Crunch](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/oat-milk-chocolate-bar-fruit-nut-crunch/index.html): Pure indulgence with NO dairy! Our new organic, vegan Oat Milk Chocolate is the smoothest, creamiest Taza Chocolate yet! Organic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, Direct Trade certified, and thoroughly irresistible. (183 words) - [2018 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2018-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to opaque supply chains and low-quality cacao. We cr (2,633 words) - [2017 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2017-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to predatory middlemen and abusive labor practices. (2,140 words) - [Wicked Dark Chocolate Covered Hazelnuts](/content/products/wicked-dark-chocolate-covered-hazelnuts/index.html): Craving a wicked satisfying snack with less sugar? You found it. Crunchy, freshly roasted hazelnuts blanketed in our perfectly unrefined, irresistibly intense 87% dark stone ground chocolate. All with just 3 grams of sugar per serving! Keto-friendly. 87% Dark Chocolate, 3.5 oz per bag. (132 words) - [2020 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2020-transparency-report/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED CACAO We are chocolate pioneers. Taza makes stone ground chocolate that is seriously good and fair for all. From farm to factory, we do things differently. We do things transparently.  It starts with Taza Direct Trade. We said no to opaque supply chains and low-quality cacao. We cr (665 words) - [Partner Profile - Oko Caribe](/content/pages/oko-caribe/index.html): ÖKO CARIBE Country: Dominican Republic Region: El Cibao, Duarte Province Number of Farmers: 108 Partner Since: 2013 Cacao Tasting Notes: Ripe mango, banana and citrus; bright acidity  People Gualberto Acebey Torrejon and Adriano de Jesus Rodriguez export some of the world's finest cacao. Yet the recognition they enjoy (487 words) - [Taza 80% Dark Sea Salt & Almond Chocolate Bar](/content/products/sea-salt-almond/index.html): Perfectly unrefined 80% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a crave-worthy combo of fresh roasted almonds and a sprinkle of sea salt. Amaze Bars take stone ground chocolate to another dimension by pairing incredible flavor experiences with our minimally processed, bold dark chocolate. **SEP** 2.5 oz Dark Chocolate (173 words) - [Taza Chocolate Covered Almonds - resealable bag](/content/products/chocolate-covered-almonds/index.html):   Fresh roasted organic almonds covered in 55% dark stone ground chocolate make an irresistibly delicious, sweet & crunchy treat. Perfect for snacking, sharing, and gifts!    **SEP**   55% Dark Chocolate, 3.5 oz per bag.  Ingredients: Organic Almonds, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Cacao Beans, Organic Cocoa Butter, O (150 words) - [Taza Chocolate Covered Hazelnuts - resealable bag](/content/products/chocolate-covered-hazelnuts/index.html):   Fresh roasted organic hazelnuts covered in 55% dark stone ground chocolate make an irresistibly delicious, sweet & crunchy treat. Perfect for snacking, sharing, and gifts!   **SEP**   55% Dark Chocolate, 3.5 oz per bag.  Ingredients: Organic Hazelnuts, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Cacao Beans, Organic Cocoa Butter (156 words) - [Dark Chocolate Snacks | Organic & Vegan | Taza Chocolate](/content/collections/chocolate-snacks/textured/index.html): Real dark chocolate snacks: organic nuts, espresso beans, and cacao nibs in stone ground dark chocolate. Vegan, gluten free, and low in sugar. (677 words) - [Taza 95% Wicked Dark Chocolate Bar](/content/products/wicked-dark/index.html):   Perfectly unrefined, super intense 95% dark stone ground chocolate. This barely-sweet bar has just 2 grams of sugar per serving. It lets the bright fruity flavors of our cacao shout loud and proud! We think our unique stone ground process creates the best ultra-dark chocolate you can find. Paleo-friendly, vegan, and (186 words) - [Taza 95% Wicked Dark Chocolate Bar with Toasted Coconut](/content/products/95-wicked-dark-with-coconut/index.html): Perfectly unrefined, super intense 95% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a tropical twist of toasted coconut. This barely-sweet bar lets the bright fruity flavors of our cacao shout loud and proud! We think our simple stone ground process makes the best ultra dark chocolate you'll find. **SEP** 2.5 oz Dark Choco (172 words) - [Taza 95% Wicked Dark Chocolate with Almonds](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/wicked-dark-with-almonds/index.html): Perfectly unrefined, super intense 95% dark stone ground organic chocolate with crunchy roasted almonds. This barely-sweet bar lets the bright fruity flavors of our cacao shout loud and proud! We think our simple stone ground process makes the best ultra dark chocolate you'll find. Just 2g sugar per serving! (138 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oat Milk Chocolate Bar - Classic](/content/collections/amaze-bars/products/oat-milk-chocolate-classic/index.html): Pure indulgence with NO dairy! Our new organic, vegan Oat Milk Chocolate is the smoothest, creamiest Taza Chocolate yet! Organic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, Direct Trade certified, and thoroughly irresistible. (141 words) - [70% Dark Chocolate Bar | Stone Ground | Taza Chocolate](/content/products/deliciously-dark-1/index.html): Our 70% dark chocolate bar, stone ground in Somerville, MA. Bold, bright, fruity cacao with real texture. Organic, vegan, Direct Trade Certified. (730 words) - [Taza 80% Dark Coconut Dark Bark Snacking Chocolate](/content/products/peppermint-stick-dark-bark/index.html): Peppermint Dark Bark is a seriously satisfying holiday snack! We start with our stone ground, 80% dark chocolate. Why stone ground? Because less processing means more bold chocolate flavor! Then we stir in crispy, protein-packed puffed quinoa and top it off with a craveable crunch of peppermint sticks, for a delicious  (202 words) - [Taza Chocolate Covered Cashews - resealable bag](/content/products/chocolate-covered-cashews/index.html): Fresh roasted organic cashews covered in 55% dark stone ground chocolate make an irresistibly delicious, sweet & crunchy treat. Perfect for snacking, sharing, and gifts! 55% Dark Chocolate, 3.5 oz per bag. Ingredients: organic cashews, organic cane sugar, organic cacao beans, organic cocoa butter, sea salt, organic vanilla beans, sea salt. Contains cashews. May contain traces of other tree nuts and sesame seeds. (153 words) - [Dark Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans | Organic, 55% Cacao | Taza – Taza Chocolate](/content/products/chocolate-covered-espresso-beans-1/index.html): Whole roasted organic espresso beans coated in 55% stone ground dark chocolate. Vegan, gluten-free, Direct Trade Certified. Made in Somerville, MA. (834 words) - [70% Dark Chocolate Mini Bars](/content/products/70-dark-chocolate-mini-bars/index.html): New name, new look, same delicious mini bars! The treats formerly known as Better Bars are perfectly portioned power snacks that fuel you up AND satisfy your sweet tooth. The best chocolate: 70% dark, stone ground, organic, & Direct Trade. The best crispy crunch: puffed quinoa with 2x the protein of puffed rice. The best toppings: whole nuts & fruits packed with nutrients and fiber. The best on-the-go snack: perfectly portion-controlled! The 20 oz. stock-up sized bag contains 17 bars! (257 words) - [Taza 80% Dark Cacao Crunch Chocolate Bar](/content/products/cacao-crunch/index.html):   Perfectly unrefined 80% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a satisfying crunch of puffed quinoa. Amaze Bars take stone ground chocolate to another dimension by pairing incredible flavor experiences with our minimally processed, bold dark chocolate.   **SEP** 2.5 oz Dark Chocolate Bar. 80% Dark. Ingredients: Org (172 words) - [Taza 95% Wicked Dark Chocolate with Almonds](/content/products/wicked-dark-with-almonds/index.html): Perfectly unrefined, super intense 95% dark stone ground organic chocolate with crunchy roasted almonds. This barely-sweet bar lets the bright fruity flavors of our cacao shout loud and proud! We think our simple stone ground process makes the best ultra dark chocolate you'll find. Just 2g sugar per serving! (170 words) - [Is Dark Chocolate Vegan?](/content/blogs/news/is-dark-chocolate-vegan/index.html): Dark chocolate is often vegan, but milk hides in fine print. Learn which ingredients to check, what the labels mean, and how to find truly vegan bars. (1,037 words) - [Taza 60% Dark Toffee, Almond, & Sea Salt Chocolate Bar](/content/products/toffee/index.html):   Perfectly unrefined 60% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a trifecta of tasty: toffee, almonds, and sea salt. Amaze Bars take stone ground chocolate to another dimension by pairing incredible flavor experiences with our minimally processed, bold dark chocolate. **SEP**   2.5 oz Dark Chocolate Bar. 60% Dark. In (146 words) - [Bars](/content/collections/amaze-bars/smooth/index.html): Experience our different stone ground textures, from authentic coarse grind to silky smooth. (123 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Chocolate Cookie Crunch Bar](/content/products/chocolate-cookie-crunch/index.html): Irresistibly smooth 70% dark chocolate packed with LOTS of crunchy chocolate cookies for double the chocolatey goodness! Organic, Vegan, Direct Trade, Certified Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Soy Free, Kosher Pareve. (182 words) - [Taza 95% Wicked Dark Chocolate Bar with Ginger](/content/products/95-wicked-dark-with-ginger/index.html): Perfectly unrefined, super intense 95% dark stone ground organic chocolate, studded with little chunks of crystallized ginger. This barely-sweet bar lets the bright fruity flavors of our cacao shout loud and proud! We think our simple stone ground process makes the best ultra dark chocolate you'll find. **SEP** 2.5 oz (155 words) - [Visit Taza](/content/pages/take-a-tour/index.html): Visit the Taza Factory! We are currently open Tuesday - Friday 11am - 6pm and Weekends 10am - 6pm for in-store shopping and tours!  Please note that due to ongoing construction, streets around our factory store can be intermittently closed and parking can be quite limited. We strongly suggest utilizing public transport (728 words) - [Taza 70% Dark Cacao Puro Chocolate Disc](/content/collections/discs/products/puro/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style 70% dark chocolate discs bursting with bold flavor and texture. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing.  One bean, many names: here is why we say cacao, not cocoa. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 70% Dark. Ingredients: organic caca (121 words) - [Taza Guajillo Chili Chocolate Disc](/content/collections/discs/products/guajillo/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with a punch of sweet heat from guajillo chilis. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 50% Dark. Ingredients: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic ground chili, org (151 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Lemon Cookie Crunch Bar](/content/products/lemon-cookie-crunch/index.html): Irresistibly smooth 70% dark chocolate packed with LOTS of crunchy lemon cookies and a burst of lemon flavor. Organic, Vegan, Direct Trade, Certified Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Soy Free, Kosher Pareve. (144 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Triple Nut Crunch Bar](/content/products/triple-nut-crunch/index.html): Irresistibly smooth 70% dark chocolate packed with hazelnuts, almonds, cashews & crispy puffed quinoa with a sprinkle of sea salt! Organic, vegan, Direct Trade, Certified Gluten Free, dairy free, soy free, kosher pareve. (156 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Orange Crunch Bar](/content/products/orange-crunch/index.html): Irresistibly smooth 70% dark chocolate packed with LOTS of crispy puffed quinoa and a burst of sunny orange flavor! Organic, vegan, Direct Trade, Certified Gluten Free, dairy free, soy free, kosher pareve. (152 words) - [Dark Chocolate Snacks | Organic & Vegan | Taza Chocolate](/content/collections/chocolate-snacks/smooth/index.html): Real dark chocolate snacks: organic nuts, espresso beans, and cacao nibs in stone ground dark chocolate. Vegan, gluten free, and low in sugar. (592 words) - [Dark Chocolate Almonds | Organic, 87% Cacao | Taza](/content/products/wicked-dark-chocolate-covered-almonds/index.html): Whole roasted organic almonds in 87% stone ground dark chocolate. Just 3g sugar, keto-friendly, vegan, Direct Trade Certified. Made in Somerville, MA. (789 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Cornflake Crunch Bar](/content/products/cornflake-crunch/index.html): Irresistibly smooth 70% dark chocolate packed with LOTS of crunchy cornflakes and a sprinkle of salt! Organic, vegan, Direct Trade, Certified Gluten Free, dairy free, soy free, kosher pareve. (108 words) - [Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews | Organic, 87% | Taza](/content/products/wicked-dark-chocolate-covered-cashews/index.html): Whole roasted organic cashews in 87% stone ground dark chocolate. Just 3g sugar, keto-friendly, vegan, Direct Trade Certified. Made in Somerville, MA.ust 3 grams of sugar per serving! Keto-friendly. 87% Dark Chocolate, 3.5 oz per bag. (280 words) - [Taza 70% Dark Raspberry Crunch Chocolate Bar](/content/products/raspberry-crunch/index.html): Perfectly unrefined 70% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a burst of raspberry essence and a puffed quinoa crunch. Amaze Bars take stone ground chocolate to another dimension by pairing incredible flavor experiences with our minimally processed, bold dark chocolate. (189 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oat Milk Chocolate Bar - Classic](/content/products/oat-milk-chocolate-classic/index.html): Pure indulgence with NO dairy! Our new organic, vegan Oat Milk Chocolate is the smoothest, creamiest Taza Chocolate yet! Organic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, Direct Trade certified, and thoroughly irresistible. (146 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oat Milk Chocolate Bar - Fruit & Nut Crunch](/content/products/oat-milk-chocolate-bar-fruit-nut-crunch/index.html): Pure indulgence with NO dairy! Our new organic, vegan Oat Milk Chocolate is the smoothest, creamiest Taza Chocolate yet! Organic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, Direct Trade certified, and thoroughly irresistible. (199 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oat Milk Chocolate Bar - Quinoa Crunch](/content/products/oat-milk-chocolate-bar-quinoa-crunch/index.html): Pure indulgence with NO dairy! Our new organic, vegan Oat Milk Chocolate is the smoothest, creamiest Taza Chocolate yet! Organic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, Direct Trade certified, and thoroughly irresistible. (188 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oat Milk Chocolate Bar - Coffee Toffee Crunch](/content/products/oat-milk-chocolate-bar-coffee-toffee-crunch/index.html): Oat Milk Chocolate is pure indulgence with NO dairy! Experience the smoothest, creamiest Taza Chocolate yet, paired with a burst of coffee flavor and toffee crunch! Organic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, Direct Trade certified, and thoroughly irresistible. (181 words) - [Best Sellers](/content/collections/best-sellers/index.html) (372 words) - [Dark Chocolate Gifts | Boldest Dark Gift Box | Taza](/content/products/boldest-dark-gift-box/index.html): Dark chocolate gifts for the serious enthusiast: six bars and six Mexican-style discs, 70% to 95% cacao. Organic, stone ground, Direct Trade Certified. (567 words) - [Beantown 4-Bar Bundle](/content/products/beantown-4-bar-bundle/index.html): Boston, you're our home! We're celebrating the city we love with this library-style gift box featuring original artwork by Taza co-founder Kathleen Fulton. Tucked inside are 4 of our irresistible Amaze Bars: Toffee, 70% Deliciously Dark, Raspberry Crunch and Sea Salt & Almond. These bars capture the true chocolate (193 words) - [Taza Chocolate Tasting Kit](/content/products/taza-chocolate-tasting-kit/index.html): Deepen your chocolate tasting skills from home with a Chocolate Tasting Kit! Our Kits are an all-inclusive experience that includes a box full of Taza Chocolate plus a log-in link for one device (computer, tablet, or smart phone) to a pre-recorded Guided Chocolate Tasting via Zoom. At our Guided Chocolate Tasting, you’ll experience an in-depth tasting of our unique stone ground chocolate with our expert Factory Tour team! You'll learn about Taza’s history, the growth and harvesting of cacao, Direct Trade sourcing, and our bean to bar chocolate making process. You'll see video of our grinding and depositing rooms, just as if you were at the factory. Sample along with our expert through a full range of stone ground chocolate so you can learn all about the differences that bean origin, cacao percent, and flavor notes make in your chocolate experience! Upon arrival, your Kit will include instructions for accessing our Guided Chocolate Tasting Experience. The Taza Chocolate Tasting Kit contains all the flavors covered at our Guided Chocolate Tasting. **SEP** The Chocolate Tasting Kit Contains: 4 x 1.35oz Chocolate Discs, one each of Cinnamon, Vanilla, Guajillo, and Cacao Puro 4 x 2.5oz Amaze Bars, one each of 95% Wicked Dark, 87% Seriously Dark, 70% Deliciously Dark, 60% Toffee Almond & Sea Salt 1 x 2.5oz Classic Oat Milk Chocolate Bar 1 x 2.5oz Cornflake Crunch Smooth & Crunchy Bar (208 words) - [Seriously Good Stone Ground 4-Bar Bundle](/content/products/seriously-good-stone-ground-4-bar-bundle/index.html): A perfect gift assortment of our seriously good Amaze Bars for the dark chocolate lover. This ready-to-give, library-style gift box features original design by Taza co-founder Kathleen Fulton. Tucked inside are 4 of our irresistible Amaze Bars: Toffee Almond & Sea Salt, Cacao Crunch, 87% Seriously Dark and Sea Salt (270 words) - [Oat Milk Chocolate 4-Bar Bundle](/content/products/oat-milk-4-bar-bundle/index.html): A perfect gift assortment for milk chocolate lovers, but with NO dairy! This ready-to-give, library-style gift box is filled with irresistibly smooth and creamy Oat Milk Chocolate bars on 4 delicious flavors! Tucked inside are one bar each of Classic, Fruit & Nut, Quinoa Crunch, and Coffee Toffee. Experience pure d (191 words) - [Everything](/content/collections/see-it-all/textured/index.html) (496 words) - [Taza Chocolate Boldest Flavor Gift Box](/content/products/boldest-flavor-gift-box/index.html):   Wow your favorite chocolate lover with this gift box that's chock full of seriously bold stone ground chocolate, paired with all the most irresistible flavors: almonds, orange, toffee, raspberry, and more. This compact, eco-friendly box contains 2 of our Smooth & Crunchy Bars, 4 of our Amaze Bars, and 6 of our Me (240 words) - [Taza Chocolate Ultra Dark Chocolate Assortment](/content/products/ultra-dark-chocolate-assortment/index.html): Try all of Taza's darkest chocolates in this mega ultra dark chocolate assortment! Why choose when you can order all our 80% and darker products at once, from bars and discs to baking chunks, roasted nibs, and Wicked Dark Chocolate Covered nuts? (320 words) - [What Are Cacao Nibs? (and How to Use Them)](/content/blogs/news/what-are-cacao-nibs-and-how-to-use-them/index.html): Cacao nibs are roasted cacao beans cracked into crunchy pieces: chocolate before sugar. Learn what they taste like, their caffeine, and how to use them. (958 words) - [Cacao Nibs | Organic, Roasted, Single Origin | Taza](/content/products/roasted-cacao-nibs/index.html): Organic roasted cacao nibs from OKO Caribe in the Dominican Republic. One ingredient, no sweeteners. Snack them, blend them, bake with them. (355 words) - [Gingerbread Cookie](/content/products/gingerbread-cookie/index.html):   Gingerbread Cookie Amaze Bar combines 60% dark stone ground chocolate with cinnamon, ginger, and a gingerbread cookie crunch. This seasonal bar celebrates the festive flavors of the fall and winter holidays. It’s only available while supplies last, so don’t miss it! **SEP**   2.5 oz Dark Chocolate Bar. 60% Dark. Ingr (172 words) - [Taza 60% Dark Holiday Toffee, Almond, & Sea Salt Chocolate Bar](/content/products/holiday-toffee-almond-sea-salt-bar/index.html):   Our fan favorite Toffee Bar dressed up for the holidays! Perfectly unrefined 60% dark stone ground organic chocolate with a trifecta of tasty: toffee, almonds, and sea salt. Amaze Bars take stone ground chocolate to another dimension by pairing incredible flavor experiences with our minimally processed, bold dark cho (201 words) - [Sweets](/content/blogs/sweets/index.html) (210 words) - [Everything](/content/collections/see-it-all/smooth/index.html) (133 words) - [Beverages](/content/blogs/beverages/index.html) (196 words) - [Cacao vs Cocoa: What’s the Difference?](/content/blogs/news/cacao-vs-cocoa-what-s-the-difference/index.html): Cacao powder often costs twice as much as cocoa powder, though the two sit one shelf apart in the same aisle. They come from the same plant but can be  priced worlds apart. What separates them is less than the price gap suggests, and knowing the difference keeps you from paying extra for a word. Cacao vs Cocoa: The Sho (1,386 words) - [Snacks](/content/blogs/snacks/index.html) (202 words) - [Savories](/content/blogs/savories/index.html) (144 words) - [3 Ingredient Chocolate Yogurt Fudgesicles](/content/blogs/sweets/chocolate-yogurt-fudgesicles/index.html): It only takes 3 ingredients to make these frozen treats! Thick Greek yogurt takes the decadence to the next level and lends a tangy zip that intensifies the bold flavors of our Chocolate Discs. This recipe makes it incredibly easy to pick a favorite flavor and use it to beat the heat! Yields 4 popsicles Ingredients: 2 (259 words) - [Perfectly Unrefined Gift Box](/content/products/perfectly-unrefined/index.html): Wow your favorite chocolate lover with this seriously substantial gift box filled with seriously good stone ground chocolate. Tucked inside are eight of our most irresistible bars and eight flavors of our boldly unique, satisfyingly gritty Chocolate Discs. **SEP** Contains: 8 x 2.7oz Chocolate Discs, one each of Cinnam (232 words) - [Unsweetened Baking Chocolate | 100% Organic Bulk | Taza](/content/products/100-baking-chocolate-3kg-bag/index.html): Bulk 100% unsweetened baking chocolate in a 3kg bag. Organic, stone ground, vegan, Direct Trade Certified. Taza’s Pro Line, made in Somerville, MA. (757 words) - [Chocolate Covered Raisins | 80% Dark | Taza Chocolate](/content/products/chocolate-covered-raisins/index.html): Snacktime, but make it healthy! We blanket plump organic raisins in our 80% dark stone ground chocolate for a fiber-rich, seriously satisfying treat you can feel good about. (121 words) - [Chocolate Covered Cranberries | 80% Dark | Taza Chocolate](/content/products/chocolate-covered-cranberries-2/index.html): Snacktime, but make it healthy! We blanket plump organic cranberries in our 80% dark stone ground chocolate for a fiber-rich, seriously satisfying treat you can feel good about. (173 words) - [70% Deliciously Dark Chocolate Chunks](/content/products/70-deliciously-dark-chocolate-chunks/index.html): Our fan favorite Deliciously Dark bar, now in chunks! These 70% dark chocolate chunks are perfect for baking and snacking. Whip up a batch of your favorite chocolate chunk cookies, or grab a handful straight out of the re-sealable 8 oz. bag for a healthy sweet snack. (146 words) - [Taza 70% Dark Baking Chocolate 3kg Bag](/content/products/70-baking-chocolate-3kg-bag/index.html):   Our 70% Dark Baking Chocolate brings Taza's bold, intense stone ground flavor to your baked goods. Available in a 3 kg bag (6.6 lb), this medium-grit 70% dark chocolate comes in convenient 3/8" squares and has a seriously bold floral flavor profile, ideal for ganache, mousse, frosting, or the ultimate Taza Chocolate (181 words) - [Chocolate Covered Cacao Nibs | 80% Dark | Taza Chocolate](/content/products/chocolate-covered-cacao-nibs/index.html): Lightly roasted organic single origin cacao nibs from OKO Caribe in the Dominican Republic, blanketed in our stone ground 80% dark chocolate. 4 grams protein and 7 grams fiber per serving! Fantastic for snacking, trail mix, or topping yogurt or oatmeal.New to nibs? Learn how to use cacao nibs first.   (156 words) - [Taza 70% Dark Couverture Chocolate 3kg Bag](/content/products/70-couverture-3kg-bag/index.html):   Our 70% Couverture Chocolate is a totally smooth - yes, smooth! - couverture chocolate perfect for dipping, coating, glazing, or baked goods. Now you can experience the bold stone ground flavor of Taza in your culinary creations, without the grit. Available in a 3 kg bag (6.6 lb), the 70% Couverture comes in convenie (182 words) - [Is chocolate gluten free? A guide for celiacs](/content/blogs/news/is-chocolate-gluten-free-a-guide-for-celiacs/index.html): Chocolate itself is naturally gluten free. Cacao beans, sugar, and cocoa butter contain no wheat, barley, or rye. The bar in your hand is another question, because gluten reaches chocolate through add-ins and shared equipment rather than through the chocolate. For anyone with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, here (1,070 words) - [Dark Couverture Chocolate | 53% Cacao, Organic | Taza](/content/products/53-couverture-3kg-bag/index.html): Organic dark couverture chocolate, 53% cacao, in easy-melting squares. A 3 kg bag for tempering, dipping, and glazing, from Taza's Pro Line. (369 words) - [Taza Chocolate Disc Party Pack - 144 Count Discs](/content/products/chocolate-disc-party-pack-144-ct/index.html): Taza's Mexican-style Chocolate Discs make unique and delicious party favors or thank you gifts. This party pack contains 8 different Chocolate Disc flavors - give them i (211 words) - [Hot Chocolate Mix](/content/products/hot-chocolate-mix-1/index.html): Get cozy with seriously delicious Taza hot chocolate! This simple, organic, ready-to-use mix of our dark chocolate can be blended with water, milk, or your favorite non-dairy milk. Just heat your liquid, scoop and whisk! Recipe on the back of the package. (109 words) - [Taza Cafe Blend Shaved Chocolate 3kg bag](/content/products/cafe-blend-3kg-bag/index.html): Our Café Blend boasts 40% stone ground chocolate, shaved and sweetened, in a 3 kg bag (6.6 lb).  It's perfect for beverages, melting quickly and easily, providing the sweet but bold flavor of our Direct Trade certified cacao. Part of our Pro Line, designed for both chefs and home cooks who are serious about chocolate. (173 words) - [Taza Winter Warmer Sampler Chocolate Gift Set](/content/products/winter-warmer-sampler/index.html):   Warm up your winter with 8 flavors of our Mexican-style Chocolate Discs! Our Mexican-Style Chocolate Sampler is all dressed up for the holidays. This gift is a fun way to sample and share stone ground chocolate with true grit, made from organic, Direct Trade Certified cacao. **SEP**   Contains 8 x 1.35 oz Chocolate D (168 words) - [Taza Chocolate Disc Party Pack - 72 Count Discs](/content/products/chocolate-disc-party-pack-72-ct/index.html):   Taza's Mexican-style Chocolate Discs make unique and delicious party favors or thank you gifts. This party pack contains 6 different Chocolate Disc flavors - give them individually as favors, tuck them in welcome bags, or create colorful assortments for bridesmaids and groomsmen. A 10% discount is included in the pri (226 words) - [Taza 70% Dark Cacao Puro Chocolate Disc](/content/products/puro/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style 70% dark chocolate discs bursting with bold flavor and texture. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing.  One bean, many names: here is why we say cacao, not cocoa. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 70% Dark. Ingredients: organic caca (110 words) - [Taza Vanilla Chocolate Disc](/content/products/vanilla/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with fragrant vanilla bean. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing.  **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 50% Dark. Ingredients: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic vanilla beans.  May contain traces of (127 words) - [Comfort & Joy Sampler](/content/products/comfort-joy-sampler/index.html):   Bring comfort and joy to the holiday season with this four-disc gift pack of our stone ground Mexican-style Chocolate Discs. Our Oaxacan Sampler is all dressed up for the holidays! Sample and share stone ground chocolate with true grit, made from organic, Direct Trade Certified cacao. **SEP**   Contains 4 x 1.35 oz C (184 words) - [Taza Chocolate 70% Dark Sea Salt Disc](/content/products/sea-salt-disc/index.html): Stone ground, organic 70% dark Mexican-style chocolate discs with a sprinkle of sea salt stirred in, for the perfect sweet & salty balance. These rustic, minimally processed discs let you experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. (161 words) - [Spiked Eggnog](/content/products/spiked-eggnog/index.html):   Get in the holiday spirit with our Spiked Eggnog chocolate disc, which combines rich organic cacao with the warming essence of rum. This limited edition treat is the ultimate stocking stuffer or holiday indulgence, but you better act fast - it's only available while supplies last! **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc (151 words) - [Taza 85% Super Dark Chocolate Disc](/content/products/super-dark/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style 85% dark chocolate discs with bold, intense cacao flavor. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.5 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 85% Dark. Ingredients: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar.  May contain traces of tree nuts and (156 words) - [Taza Cinnamon Chocolate Disc](/content/products/cinnamon/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with warm cinnamon spice. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 50% Dark. Ingredients: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic cinnamon.  May contain traces of tree nu (189 words) - [Taza Chocolate Mexican Style Classic Collection Gift Set](/content/products/classic/index.html):   Six bold flavors of our satisfyingly gritty Mexican-style Chocolate Discs celebrate the Mexican stone ground chocolate tradition that inspired founder Alex Whitmore to create Taza Chocolate. A perfect, any-occasion gift for the serious chocolate lover. **SEP**   Contains 6 x 2.7 oz Chocolate Discs: Cinnamon, Vanilla, (215 words) - [Taza Coffee Chocolate Disc](/content/products/coffee/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with fresh roasted coffee beans ground right in. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 55% Dark. Ingredients: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic coffee bean.  May (153 words) - [Taza Salted Almond Chocolate Disc](/content/products/salted-almond/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with fresh roasted almonds and sea salt ground right in. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 44% Dark. Ingredients: organic cane sugar, organic cacao beans, organic almonds, (154 words) - [Terms of Sale](/content/pages/terms-of-sale/index.html): TAZA CHOCOLATE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS ("GENERAL TERMS")  OF SALE These General Terms shall be deemed to be included in each sale order  ("Order") that refers to them covering the sale by Whitmore Family Enterprises, LLC (d/b/a Taza Chocolate (“TAZA”)) of chocolate, cocoa beans and/or food products or other produc (2,299 words) - [Taza Chocolate Oaxacan Sampler Gift Set](/content/products/oaxacan/index.html):   Four traditional Oaxacan-inspired flavors of our perfectly unrefined Mexican-style Chocolate Discs are tucked into a unique cut-out gift box. Sample and share stone ground chocolate with true grit! **SEP**   Contains 4 x 1.35 oz Chocolate Discs: Guajillo Chili, Cacao Puro, Cinnamon, and Vanilla.    Ingredients: Organ (132 words) - [FAQs](/content/pages/faqs/index.html): Product Information Where can I find nutrition information for Taza Chocolate? You can find nutrition information on any of the Taza Chocolate product pages under the details section. Does Taza Chocolate contain nuts or sesame? All products manufactured by Taza Chocolate may contain traces of tree nuts and sesame seeds (1,604 words) - [Return Policy](/content/pages/return-policy/index.html): We have Wicked High Standards for our chocolate, and we’re seriously committed to meeting them. If you are unhappy with your Taza Chocolate purchase, please let us know within 30 days of purchase. We cannot accept returns, but we will replace your items at no cost. You can reach us by email at info@tazachocolate.com. (56 words) - [80% Dark Chocolate & Up | Stone Ground | Taza Chocolate](/content/collections/80-cacao-up/index.html): Bold 80% dark chocolate and beyond: stone ground bars, discs, and snacks from 80 to 100 percent cacao. Organic, vegan, Direct Trade Certified. (320 words) - [Taza Chocolate](/content/apps/store-locator/index.html): Experience stone ground organic dark chocolate with true grit! Bold flavor and texture, plus it’s Non GMO, Direct Trade, gluten free, dairy free, and vegan. (9,777 words) - [Careers](/content/pages/careers/index.html): Join the Taza Chocolate Team Chocolate is important, but where would we be without the team who make & share our seriously good products? We treat our employees fairly and respectfully, teach them about their jobs, commit to their growth with us, and are always improving our processes, policies and products! We are (122 words) - [Taza Chocolate Mexican-Style Chocolate Sampler Gift Set](/content/products/sampler/index.html):   Try every 8 flavors of our Mexican-style Chocolate Discs! This colorful gift is a fun, affordable way to sample and share stone ground chocolate with true grit. Eight bright, bold flavors range from spicy to sweet to savory. **SEP**   Contains 8 x 1.35 oz Chocolate Discs: 70% Cacao Puro, Cinnamon, Coffee, Guajillo Ch (185 words) - [Mexican-Style Hot Chocolate (Taza de Chocolate)](/content/blogs/beverages/67209091-mexican-hot-chocolate-taza-de-chocolate/index.html):   Get cozy with our Mexican-Style Hot Chocolate recipe! Make it your own using any of the Taza Chocolate Discs: spice it up with Guajillo Chili, sweeten it with Vanilla, or make it super chocolaty with Cacao Puro! Serves 2 Ingredients: 1 2.7 oz package Taza Chocolate Disc (any flavor)2 cups milk, soy milk, almond milk, (159 words) - [Contact Us](/content/pages/contact-us/index.html): General Inquiries Email: info@tazachocolate.com Phone: 617.623.0804Monday - FridayHours: 9am-5:30pm ET Taza Chocolate561 Windsor StreetSomerville, MA 02143 Factory Store & Tours Factory Store & Tours FAQsTo book your tour now, click hereEmail: tours@tazachocolate.comPhone: 617.284.2232Monday: ClosedTuesday - Fr (71 words) - [Private Tours](/content/pages/private-tours/index.html): Private Tours at the Taza Chocolate Factory   There’s no better adventure than a visit to your local chocolate factory! Experience chocolate unlike any other. Book a private Intro to Stone Ground Chocolate tasting at the Taza Chocolate Factory for your next class field trip, team build or group outing. We schedule priv, , Interested in booking a private tour? Please fill out the form below to get our conversation rolling! A member of our team will get back to you within 3 busi... (253 words) - [Taza Chocolate Orange Chocolate Disc](/content/products/orange-chocolate-disc/index.html): Stone ground, organic 50% dark Mexican-style chocolate discs with a fresh burst of orange. These rustic, minimally processed discs let you experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. (169 words) - [70% Dark Chocolate | Organic, Stone Ground | Taza](/content/collections/70-cacao-up/textured/index.html): 70% cacao dark chocolate, stone ground in Somerville. Organic, vegan, Direct Trade Certified. Bright, fruity, gritty, and built to taste like cacao. (991 words) - [All Products](/content/collections/all-products/index.html) (119 words) - [Factory Store & Tours](/content/pages/factory-store-tours/index.html) (738 words) - [pages/factory-stores-tours/index.html](/content/pages/factory-stores-tours/index.html) (928 words) - [Taza Guajillo Chili Chocolate Disc](/content/products/guajillo/index.html):   Stone ground, organic Mexican-style dark chocolate discs with a punch of sweet heat from guajillo chilis. Experience chocolate with true grit! Two discs in each package, perfect for sharing. **SEP**   2.7 oz Dark Chocolate Disc. 50% Dark. Ingredients: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic ground chili, org (182 words) - [Taza 87% Seriously Dark Chocolate Bar](/content/products/seriously-dark/index.html):   Perfectly unrefined 87% dark stone ground chocolate. This high-intensity bar delivers a seriously bold dark chocolate experience. We grind our exceptional Direct Trade cacao with hand-carved granite millstones, so you can taste the true flavors of cacao shining through. **SEP** 2.5 oz Dark Chocolate Bar. 87% Dark. In (181 words) - [Wicked Dark Assorted 4-Bar Bundle](/content/products/wicked-dark-4-bar-bundle/index.html): Come over to the dark side with this quartet of perfectly unrefined, super intense 95% dark stone ground organic chocolate bars - one each of 95% Wicked Dark, 95% Wicked Dark with Coconut, 95% Wicked Dark with Almonds, and 95% Wicked Dark with Ginger. **SEP** Contains 4 x 2.5 oz Amaze Bars: 95% Wicked Dark, 95% Wicked (199 words) - [Loyalty Program](/content/pages/loyalty-program/index.html) (111 words) - [2025 Transparency Report](/content/pages/2025-transparency-report/index.html) (1,341 words) - [Baking Chocolate | Bulk Chunks & Couverture | Taza](/content/collections/baking/smooth/index.html): Organic baking chocolate, stone ground in Somerville, MA: dark chocolate chunks, couverture, and bulk 3 kg bags from 53% to 100% cacao. Bake bold. (616 words) - [Wholesale](/content/pages/wholesale/index.html): What Makes Taza Chocolate Unique Taza's stone ground dark chocolate is unlike any other chocolate on the market. We stone grind organic cacao beans to create chocolate bars, discs, and treats with bold flavor and texture -- chocolate with true grit. We pioneered the first third-party certified Direct Trade cacao sourcing program. All our chocolate is Certified USDA Organic, Certified Gluten Free, Non GMO Project Verified, Kosher, soy-free, dairy-free, and vegan. Contact us for more info! Request Wholesale Info Email us: wholesale@tazachocolate.com Call us: 617-623-0804 x2 Hours: 9am-5:30pm ET View Our Wholesale Catalog To request more information about our wholesale program please complete and submit the form below: (214 words) - [Baking Chocolate | Bulk Chunks & Couverture | Taza](/content/collections/baking/textured/index.html): Organic baking chocolate, stone ground in Somerville, MA: dark chocolate chunks, couverture, and bulk 3 kg bags from 53% to 100% cacao. Bake bold. (629 words) - [Recipes](/content/pages/recipes/index.html): View our world of Taza recipes. (25 words) - [Taza Direct Trade](/content/pages/taza-direct-trade/index.html): DIRECT TRADE CERTIFIED Taza created the chocolate industry’s first 3rd-party certified Direct Trade cacao sourcing program, to ensure quality and transparency for all. (424 words) - [Our Process](/content/pages/our-process/index.html): Chocolate With True Grit We make perfectly unrefined, stone ground chocolate from bean to bar at our Somerville, MA chocolate factory. Our unique chocolate-making techniques are all about minimal processing, to let the bold flavors of our organic, Direct Trade Certified cacao shout loud and proud. We use traditional Me (345 words) - [100% Dark Chocolate Chunks | Unsweetened | Taza Chocolate](/content/products/100-totally-dark-chocolate-chunks/index.html): Pure 100% dark chocolate chunks. One ingredient: organic stone ground cacao. Zero sugar. Bake with them, melt them, or snack straight from the bag. (430 words) - [Bars & Discs](/content/collections/bars-discs/index.html) (477 words) - [Bars](/content/collections/amaze-bars/index.html): Experience our different stone ground textures, from authentic coarse grind to silky smooth. (605 words) - [70% Dark Chocolate | Organic, Stone Ground | Taza](/content/collections/70-cacao-up/index.html): 70% cacao dark chocolate, stone ground in Somerville. Organic, vegan, Direct Trade Certified. Bright, fruity, gritty, and built to taste like cacao. (1,183 words) - [Gifts](/content/collections/gifts-collections/index.html): Stone ground chocolate is a delicious gift for all your favorite chocolate lovers, or for you! (200 words) - [Dark Chocolate Snacks | Organic & Vegan | Taza Chocolate](/content/collections/chocolate-snacks/index.html): Real dark chocolate snacks: organic nuts, espresso beans, and cacao nibs in stone ground dark chocolate. Vegan, gluten free, and low in sugar. (507 words) - [Everything](/content/collections/see-it-all/index.html) (298 words) - [Baking Chocolate | Bulk Chunks & Couverture | Taza](/content/collections/baking/index.html): Organic baking chocolate, stone ground in Somerville, MA: dark chocolate chunks, couverture, and bulk 3 kg bags from 53% to 100% cacao. Bake bold. (574 words) - [About Taza](/content/pages/about-taza/index.html): We Make Stone Ground Chocolate that is Seriously Good and Fair for all At Taza Chocolate we make stone ground chocolate. Cacao is so complex in flavor that we want to let it shout loud and proud. That is why we do less to bring you more. We stone grind organic cacao beans into perfectly unrefined, minimally processed c (274 words) - [Stone Ground Chocolate Discs | Mexican-Style & Baking | Taza](/content/collections/discs/index.html): Round, gritty, organic dark chocolate discs from Somerville, MA. Eat them, melt them for Mexican hot chocolate, or bake them into cookies, brownies, and bark. (380 words) - [Shipping Information](/content/pages/shipping-info/index.html):   GENERAL SHIPPING INFO Orders generally ship within 1-3 business days of receipt. Once shipped, orders generally take 2 business days in transit to reach their destination. The default shipping method (UPS Ground Saver, Ground, or 2 Day Air) will depend on your location, but is selected to arrive in 2 transit days to (524 words) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives - [Agentsite Network](https://agentsite.network/network.html): Public index of Agentsites and their machine-readable resources