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Top 25 Chocolate confectionery companies based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 976 chocolate confectionery companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 86,242 professional contacts across them, including 20,398 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers chocolate confectionery companies headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest chocolate confectionery companies based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 976 chocolate confectionery companies based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to chocolate confectionery companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+52,623 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mondelēz International, Inc.(NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately individuals around…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceHershey, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+9,341 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Hershey Company is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness and a vision to lead next generation snacking.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Indirect evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+2,647 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We’ve moved!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20265,001-10,0001,884 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For generations, Ferrara has created sugar confections that enable moments of sweetness, celebration, and connection for candy lovers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Partial evidenceWhite Plains, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20265,001-10,0001,746 contacts →

Partial evidence

“GODIVA Chocolatier is a global leader in premium, artisanal chocolate.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,454 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For 100 years, See's Candies has been dedicated to making candy Mary See's way.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Partial evidenceSan Leandro, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,094 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1852, the Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is a manufacturer and marketer of premium chocolate products.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Strong evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000532 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Blommer Chocolate Company provides comprehensive business solutions for domestic and international customers of all sizes in the confectionery, baking and dairy industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceFort Lauderdale, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000436 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“IT’SUGAR was founded to create an environment that fosters the greatest feeling of happiness and humor; that allows you to smile and laugh out loud without judgment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceFairfield, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000375 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“With candy-making roots dating back to 1869, Jelly Belly Candy Company is family-owned and operated with the fourth, fifth and sixth generations of its founding family.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Partial evidenceDurango, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200311 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is a retail franchisor and manufacturer of premium confections.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceBethlehem, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000282 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Partial evidenceMerrillville, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000267 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Albanese is a confectionery manufacturer, retailer, and distributor.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceHillside, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500251 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cocoa Processing Company Ltd is a Food and Beverages company located in 650 Ramsey Ave, Hillside, New Jersey, United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceSkokie, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000215 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Georgia Nut Company serves to create delicious and quality confections, snacks, and nuts to food manufacturers wanting to work with a reputable 70 year old company that continues…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Strong evidenceMadison, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500187 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Clasen Quality Chocolate (CQC) is a world-class manufacturer of chocolate, confectionery coatings and fillings.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500178 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Pecan Deluxe, we always start with one key ingredient – imagination.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Partial evidenceYork, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000173 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Meiji America Inc, founded in 2011 as the North American division, manufactures a variety of unique confectioneries and snacks in the U.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500165 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Lady M Confections® prides itself on creating the freshest and finest cakes and confectionary delights.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Partial evidenceBurlingame, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500152 contacts →

Partial evidence

“OVER 150 YEARS OF FAMILY TRADITION Founded in San Francisco in 1868, Guittard Chocolate Company is the oldest continuously family-owned and operated chocolate company in the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500150 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sugarfina is an international candy brand, combining high-quality luxury candy with a fun and engaging aesthetic.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Partial evidenceLakewood, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500148 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are more than just chocolate.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Partial evidenceYork, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500139 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1921, Wolfgang Confectioners has been driven by a simple yet powerful mission: Make Candy Bless Lives.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceReading, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000131 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“R.M.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Partial evidenceCleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000108 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Malley's Chocolates has been creating the best sweet treats in Northeast Ohio since 1935.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Chocolate confectionery companies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
23.7%Verified-email coverage
88.4Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
2.9%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
496
11-50
297
51-200
112
201-500
30
501-1,000
15
1,001-5,000
8
5,001-10,000
4
10001+
4

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 976 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among chocolate confectionery companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “chocolate confectionery companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names chocolate confectionery companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among chocolate confectionery companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 20,398 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Chocolate confectionery companies by metro

  • Chocolate confectionery companies in New York28
  • Chocolate confectionery companies in Chicago25

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names chocolate confectionery companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many chocolate confectionery companies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 976 chocolate confectionery companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Mondelēz International, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most chocolate confectionery companies?

New York leads with 28 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (25) and Los Angeles (20).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 20,398 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 976 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.