Taza Chocolate

Taza Chocolate

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Somerville, MAFounded 2005

Taza Chocolate stone grinds organic cacao beans into minimally processed, bold-flavored chocolate at their Somerville, Massachusetts factory. Founded in 2005 by Alex Whitmore after apprenticing under a molinero in Oaxaca, Mexico, Taza was the first U.S. chocolate maker to establish a third-party certified Direct Trade Cacao Certification program, paying a premium to farmers above Fair Trade prices.