Astor Chocolate
Lakewood, NJ. Plants in California, New Jersey
Family chocolate maker founded in 1924 with production in Lakewood, New Jersey and Napa Valley, California, offering turnkey private label and co-manufacturing for small batch and large runs. Molds, one-shot deposits, enrobes and extrudes chocolates, bars, bark, truffles, clusters and enrobed snacks, makes its own caramel, toffee, jelly and praline centers, and designs, prints and packs packaging in house.
Request an introductionWhat this plant can run
Process
Lit: the preservation processes they state. 3 processes stated in all.
Packaging
4formats stated
Minimum order
Not publishedAsk on the first call.
Certifications
A dark light means their published information does not say, not that they cannot.
What they state
- Plant locations
- Lakewood, NJ
- CA
- Process
- Molding and depositingEnrobing and coatingExtrusion
- Packaging
- Flow wrapCartons and boxesStand-up pouchesBags and flexible film
- Products
- ChocolateCandy
- Minimum order
- Not published
- Food safety certification
- SQFSQF level not verified; SQF Fundamentals is not GFSI benchmarked.
- Other certifications
- USDA OrganicKosherNon-GMO ProjectRainforest AllianceCertified vegan
- Regulatory scope
- Not stated in their published information
- Equipment
- Not stated in their published information
- Batch size or capacity
- 160,000 sq ft of production capacity; accepts both small batch and mass production runs
- Services
- Turnkey (they buy materials)Pilot and small runsFormulation and R&DPackaging and label designPackaging sourcingIngredient sourcingWarehousingDistribution and logistics
- Works with
- Regional and national brandsLarge CPG companies
- Also states
- One-shot depositing
- Filled, solid and inclusion molding
- Multi-layer and topped chocolates
- Envelope, bunch and twist style wrapping
- Truffle and praline centers made in an in-house kitchen
- In-house packaging printing, POS display and planogram design
- SQF Level 3
- BeVeg vegan certification
- UTZ certified cocoa
- RSPO certified
- Type of company
- Co-manufacturerPrivate label
- Founded
- 1924
How we checked
Verified 2026-10-02 from the manufacturer's published information (4 pages checked).
Their own published information states these capabilities clearly.
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