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Top 25 Chocolate manufacturers based in the United States

Name: Chocolate manufacturers based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026 1,521 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 1,521 chocolate manufacturers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 79,845 professional contacts across them, including 21,263 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers chocolate manufacturers 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 16, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

1,521Companies

79,845Contacts tracked

21,263Verified emails

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The 25 largest chocolate manufacturers based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 1,521 chocolate manufacturers based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to chocolate manufacturers: 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Mondelēz International	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	10001+	52,623 contacts →
	Indirect 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 16, 2026
2	Ferrara	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	5,001-10,000	1,884 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 16, 2026
3	Godiva Chocolatier	Partial evidence	White Plains, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	5,001-10,000	1,746 contacts →
	Partial evidence “GODIVA Chocolatier is a global leader in premium, artisanal chocolate.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4	See's Candies	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,454 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For 100 years, See's Candies has been dedicated to making candy Mary See's way.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5	Ghirardelli Chocolate Company	Strong evidence	San Leandro, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,094 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Founded in 1852, the Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is a manufacturer and marketer of premium chocolate products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6	Swiss Chalet Fine Foods	Indirect evidence	Miami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	n/a	771 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Swiss Chalet Fine Foods has provided food service professionals with unique, premium quality products from Europe and abroad.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7	Blommer Chocolate Company	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	532 contacts →
	Partial 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 16, 2026
8	Jelly Belly Candy Company	Indirect evidence	Fairfield, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	375 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 16, 2026
9	Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory	Strong evidence	Durango, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	311 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is a retail franchisor and manufacturer of premium confections.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10	Nassau Candy Distributors, INC	Partial evidence	Hicksville, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	283 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Nassau Candy is one of North America's largest and most respected wholesale candy distributors, fine food suppliers, and private label manufacturers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11	Just Born, INC	Indirect evidence	Bethlehem, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	282 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12	Albanese Confectionery Group, INC	Partial evidence	Merrillville, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	267 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Albanese is a confectionery manufacturer, retailer, and distributor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13	Cocoa Processing Company LTD	Indirect evidence	Hillside, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	251 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 16, 2026
14	Georgia NUT Company	Partial evidence	Skokie, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	215 contacts →
	Partial 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 16, 2026
15	Interbake Foods	Indirect evidence	Henrico, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	197 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Interbake Foods is an industry expert in high quality cookies products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16	Clasen Quality Chocolate	Strong evidence	Madison, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	187 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Clasen Quality Chocolate (CQC) is a world-class manufacturer of chocolate, confectionery coatings and fillings.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17	Bakerly	Indirect evidence	Miami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	184 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bakerly, a happy family-owned company, is proud to be home to one of the fastest growing brands in the US food industry!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18	Pecan Deluxe Candy Company	Indirect evidence	Dallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	178 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Pecan Deluxe, we always start with one key ingredient – imagination.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19	Meiji America Inc. D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., INC	Partial evidence	York, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	173 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 16, 2026
20	Lady M Confections Co., LTD	Indirect evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	165 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Lady M Confections® prides itself on creating the freshest and finest cakes and confectionary delights.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21	Guittard Chocolate Company	Partial evidence	Burlingame, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	152 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 16, 2026
22	Sugarfina USA LLC	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	150 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 16, 2026
23	Astor Chocolate	Partial evidence	Lakewood, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	148 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are more than just chocolate.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24	Pure's Food Specialties, LLC	Indirect evidence	Broadview, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	142 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Pure’s Food Specialties was founded in 1964 as a small family-owned cookie manufacturing operation in Broadview, IL (10 miles west of Chicago).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25	Wolfgang Confectioners	Indirect evidence	York, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	139 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since 1921, Wolfgang Confectioners has been driven by a simple yet powerful mission: Make Candy Bless Lives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: chocolate manufacturers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names chocolate manufacturers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of chocolate manufacturers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name chocolate manufacturers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Chocolate manufacturers based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026

26.6%Verified-email coverage

52.5Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

3.1%Largest-city concentration · New York

Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

804

11-50

465

51-200

168

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

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 1,521 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 manufacturers, 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 manufacturers”. 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 manufacturers), 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 manufacturers, 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, 21,263 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 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Chocolate manufacturers by metro

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 manufacturers, 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 manufacturers are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,521 chocolate manufacturers 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 manufacturers?

New York leads with 47 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (36) and Los Angeles (25).

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 21,263 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,521 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 16, 2026.

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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.