{"id":28687,"date":"2022-01-31T16:21:24","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T00:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/?p=28687"},"modified":"2024-02-18T17:31:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T01:31:03","slug":"sjaaks-organic-chocolates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/local-chocolate\/sjaaks-organic-chocolates\/","title":{"rendered":"Sjaak\u2019s Organic Chocolates \u2013 closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>1340 Commerce St. Suite D Petaluma<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/d-i-y-tours\/wine-country-tour-sonoma\/\">Wine Country: Sonoma County DIY tour<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UPDATE November 2023: Sjaak\u2019s Organic Chocolates has closed.<\/p>\n<h2>Vegan &amp; organic<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/d-i-y-tours\/chocolate-icons\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4396\" src=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/72LocalChocolatier.png\" alt=\"Local Chocolatier\" width=\"72\" height=\"68\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4397 size-full alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/72Store.png\" alt=\"Retail store\" width=\"72\" height=\"68\" \/>Started in 2004 as an organic offshoot of Sjaak\u2019s Fine Chocolates in Eureka, CA (now closed), <strong>Sjaak\u2019s Organic Chocolates<\/strong> makes truffles, bars, molded chocolates, couverture, and drinking chocolates that are vegan, organic, non-GMO, kosher, mostly gluten-free, with cocoa sourced from Rainforest Alliance certified farms. Sjaak\u2019s Fine Chocolates was founded in 1988 by Dutch immigrant Jacques Holten and now his daughter Jessica runs Sjaak\u2019s Organic Chocolates.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy their chocolates online, at many local retailers (use the\u00a0Sjaakolate Finder on their site for locations), and at their distribution center in Petaluma.<\/p>\n<h3>CBTB mentions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/reviews\/melk-candy-bars\/\">Melk\u00ae candy bars<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vegan &#038; organic chocolates with a Dutch heritage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-tourpage.php","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[147,145,146,15,884,1066,500,1078],"tags":[17,1473,1468,1346,1318],"class_list":["post-28687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shops","category-chocolatier-2","category-listingssfba","category-local-chocolate","category-north-bay","category-wine-country-sonoma","category-tour-stop","category-veteran-sfba-chocolatier","tag-chocolatier","tag-closed","tag-listing","tag-sjaaks-organic-chocolates","tag-store"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28687"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41851,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28687\/revisions\/41851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}