craig sams owned green and black's organic chocolate in 1991.
craig sams owned green and black's organic chocolate in 1991.
who owns green and black's organic chocolate in 1991?
craig sams
green & black's was founded in 1991 by the couple craig sams and josephine fairley, organic food pioneer and journalist respectively. the name was derived from a wordplay — "green" standing for the environmental concerns of the founders, and "black" for the high cocoa solids chocolate they wished to provide. in 1994, the company began purchasing fairtrade cocoa from maya farmers in belize for the maya gold chocolate bar, and was awarded the worldaware business award in 1994 for good business practice, as well as the uk's first fairtrade mark. the company has a small office in punta gorda, belize.
green & black's
many, if not most, producers of organic chocolate source their ingredients from certified fair trade cocoa farms and cooperatives. organic chocolate comes in many varieties, including milk chocolate, white chocolate, and dark chocolate. major brands of organic chocolate include britain-based green & black's, hershey-owned dagoba chocolate, and equal exchange. less-known retailers include taza chocolate, pacari chocolate, and sacred chocolate, a brand noted for producing raw chocolate.









































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