description Whittaker's Overview
Whittaker's is a New Zealand family-owned chocolate company that produces bean-to-bar chocolates. They source cocoa beans directly from farms globally focusing on unique flavour combinations. The business emphasizes small-batch production and quality control. Whittaker’s appeals to chocolate enthusiasts seeking premium, handcrafted treats with diverse taste experiences.
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Is Whittaker's Chocolate from New Zealand or the UK?
Whittaker's (J.H. Whittaker & Sons) is a New Zealand chocolate company, not British. It was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Porirua, near Wellington.
Is Whittaker's a bean-to-bar chocolate maker?
Yes, Whittaker's controls the entire chocolate-making process from sourcing raw cocoa beans to producing finished bars at their Porirua factory. This makes them one of the few large-scale chocolate manufacturers that operates as a true bean-to-bar producer.
What is Whittaker's most popular chocolate product?
Whittaker's Creamy Milk chocolate and their Peanut Slab are among their most iconic and widely recognized products in New Zealand. The Peanut Slab in particular has become a cultural staple and is exported to markets like Australia.
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