{"product_id":"lake-champlain-chocolates-organic-vegan-dark-hot-chocolate-mix-13-oz-fair-trade-13-servings","title":"Lake Champlain Chocolates Organic Vegan Dark Hot Chocolate Mix, 13 oz — Fair Trade, 13 Servings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLake Champlain Organic Vegan Dark Hot Chocolate Mix is a USDA organic, Fair Trade-certified powdered cocoa crafted to make about 13 eight-ounce vegan-friendly cups of rich dark hot chocolate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis gourmet mix blends deep dark chocolate flavor with organic, ethically sourced ingredients for a smooth, dairy-free hot cocoa experience. Packaged in a 13-ounce container, the recipe is simple: stir the powder into your choice of hot milk or plant-based alternative. The mix is certified organic by QAI and uses Fair Trade Certified cocoa, while also bearing kosher certification for broader dietary compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this mix deliver rich flavor without dairy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula focuses on high-quality dark cocoa and natural sweeteners to replicate the intensity and mouthfeel of traditional hot chocolate. Because it’s designed for use with any milk or non-dairy option, you control the creaminess and sweetness level to suit your taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDark chocolate flavor profile for intense, layered cocoa notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan formulation—no milk solids included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomize with oat, almond, soy, or regular milk for desired creaminess\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade with Fair Trade Certified cocoa for consistent taste and sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this product organic and responsibly sourced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mix is certified USDA organic by QAI, which means ingredients are grown and processed without synthetic pesticides or many artificial additives. The cocoa is Fair Trade Certified, supporting better working conditions and sustainable farming practices in cocoa-producing regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSDA organic certification for ingredient integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFair Trade Certified cocoa to support ethical sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKosher certification broadens dietary acceptance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in a facility with good manufacturing practices to reduce contamination risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to prepare and how many servings will I get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation is straightforward and quick: heat your preferred milk, whisk in the powder, and serve. The 13-ounce container yields roughly thirteen 8-ounce servings when prepared as directed, making it convenient for daily enjoyment or small gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix with hot milk or plant-based alternatives for a vegan cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 13 eight-ounce servings per 13-ounce package\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple whisk or frother use for silky texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for single-serve or batch preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there allergen or handling considerations I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the product itself is vegan and does not contain milk, it is produced in a facility that also handles milk, soy, and sulfites, so there is potential for cross-contact. The manufacturer follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to minimize this risk, but anyone with severe allergies should consider that information before consuming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan-friendly recipe, but cross-contact risk exists\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFacility processes milk, soy, and sulfites—GMPs applied\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabeling reflects kosher and organic certifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place to preserve flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This dark hot chocolate mix is aimed at people who want a richer, ethically sourced hot cocoa without dairy—vegan households, ethically minded shoppers, and anyone who enjoys a deep chocolate cup made with organic ingredients. It’s also a convenient pantry staple for hosts who want a versatile, crowd-pleasing warm beverage that can be tailored with different milks and sweeteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic Cocoa Powder, Sugar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this hot chocolate mix truly vegan?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The formula contains no milk ingredients, but it’s made in a facility that also processes milk and soy, so cross-contact is possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many servings are in the 13-ounce container?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 13-ounce package makes about thirteen 8-ounce servings when prepared according to directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Lake Champlain Chocolates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46002232787027,"sku":"B0BHKPM2QM","price":68.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/9949\/2947\/files\/lake-champlain-front-packaging-organic-vegan.jpg?v=1787183928","url":"https:\/\/spicestosnacks.ca\/products\/lake-champlain-chocolates-organic-vegan-dark-hot-chocolate-mix-13-oz-fair-trade-13-servings","provider":"Spices To Snacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}