{"title":"Bird Friendly® Certified Chocolate","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEvery bar in this collection is made from cacao certified Bird Friendly® by the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center. Grown under or alongside trees that provide habitat for migratory birds, this is bean-to-bar chocolate made with conscience you can actually taste.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"zorzal-175-dominican-republic-70","title":"Zorzal | Dominican Republic 70%","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eZorzal cacao grows in a thriving agroforestry system and bird sanctuary in the Dominican Republic, where a deep commitment to biodiversity and climate has produced one of the most celebrated single origins in craft chocolate. With just two ingredients, Bird Friendly® certified cocoa and sugar, there's nothing standing between you and a flavor profile that's juicy, jammy, and genuinely joyful: cherry and raspberry up front, toffee on the finish. Good Food Award-winning, full 1.75 oz bar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Smithsonian Bird Friendly®: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis bar's cocoa is Bird Friendly® certified, a standard Smithsonian scientists built on decades of ecological research. It only applies to farms that are deforestation-free and that preserve bird habitat through diverse shade trees or protected forest. Buying it supports both the farmers doing that conservation work in the field and the research that keeps the certification rigorous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seahorse Chocolate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41538644836533,"sku":"SHC-175z-70-ZORZ-01","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/6338\/1294\/files\/3_46947a77-3248-4cc8-b443-aedf37dc0f11.jpg?v=1781117949"},{"product_id":"dark-milk-175-dominican-republic-65","title":"Dark Milk | 65% with Coconut Milk","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eOur take on milk chocolate, made without the milk. Organic, non-GMO coconut milk gives this 65% single-origin bar its lush, creamy texture and a nostalgic flavor that tastes like chocolate-dipped coconut macaroons. Vegan craft chocolate that doesn't ask you to compromise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eA perennial favorite with candy bar lovers and serious chocolate people alike, which is about the highest compliment we know how to pay a bar. Roasted and crafted from scratch in our Bend, Oregon roastery, full 1.75 oz size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Smithsonian Bird Friendly®: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThe cocoa in this bar comes from Zorzal in the Dominican Republic and carries Bird Friendly® certification. Smithsonian scientists developed this standard from decades of ecological research, and it only goes to farms that are deforestation-free, certified organic, and maintain real bird habitat, either through diverse shade trees or protected forest cover. Choosing Bird Friendly chocolate puts your dollars behind the farmers doing that conservation work, and behind the ongoing research that keeps the program moving forward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seahorse Chocolate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51911908229301,"sku":"SHC-175z-65-DRKMLK-01","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/6338\/1294\/files\/4_edbc3a73-2963-4bf8-9e9a-328cbfb5a857.jpg?v=1781117947"},{"product_id":"zorzal-175-dominican-republic-100","title":"Zorzal | Dominican Republic 100%","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eIn diverse agroforestry systems connected to Reserva Zorzal, a 1,019-acre private bird sanctuary in the Dominican Republic, Zorzal cacao is grown by farmers whose commitment to conservation and quality shows in every harvest. This is single-origin bean-to-bar chocolate at its most uncompromising: no sugar, no additions, nothing standing between you and what responsibly sourced Dominican Republic cacao actually tastes like.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntense? Yes. Complex in a way that takes a moment to understand? Also yes. Craft chocolate for the devoted and the curious. Roasted and crafted in small batches in our Bend, Oregon roastery, full 1.75 oz bar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Smithsonian Bird Friendly®: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis bar is made with 100% Bird Friendly certified cocoa, a certification Smithsonian scientists developed from decades of ecological research. It's reserved for farms that are deforestation-free and that maintain genuine bird habitat through shade trees or protected forest. Every purchase supports the farmers doing that conservation work and the research behind the standard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seahorse Chocolate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41585273372853,"sku":"SHC-175z-100-ZORZ-01","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/6338\/1294\/files\/ABrown-SeahorseChocolate-Zorzal100Big.jpg?v=1770004826"},{"product_id":"culinary-ground-chocolate-bulk","title":"Bulk Culinary Ground Chocolate","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis is real-deal craft chocolate for your kitchen. Our culinary chocolate is single-origin, Bird Friendly® certified Dominican Republic bean-to-bar dark chocolate, made in our Bend, Oregon roastery with just two ingredients: responsibly sourced cocoa beans and organic cane sugar. We grind it untempered so it's ready to use straight from the bag, no chopping or melting required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStir it into hot milk for a luxe drinking chocolate or a genuinely great mocha. Fold it into brownie batter, whisk it into ganache, or use it as the secret ingredient in whatever you're making next. At 5 pounds, this bulk size is built for the serious home cook or anyone who refuses to run out of great chocolate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Smithsonian Bird Friendly®\u003c\/strong\u003e: This chocolate is ground from 100% Bird Friendly certified cocoa sourced from Zorzal in the Dominican Republic. Smithsonian scientists built this certification on decades of ecological research, and it's reserved for farms that are deforestation-free and that maintain genuine bird habitat through diverse shade trees or protected forest. Buying it supports the farmers doing that conservation work in the field, plus the ongoing research behind the standard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seahorse Chocolate","offers":[{"title":"5 Lb Bag","offer_id":52204568871093,"sku":"SHC-B-CUL-CHO-5","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/6338\/1294\/files\/ABrown-SeahorseChocolate-CulinaryChocolate_384f93d4-270b-4caa-9e35-f774df698e3f.jpg?v=1770006496"},{"product_id":"zorzal-05-dominican-republic-70","title":"Zorzal (Mini) | Dominican Republic 70%","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eA 0.5 oz square of the same Good Food Award-winning Zorzal 70% bar, grown in a thriving agroforestry system and a 1,019-acre private bird sanctuary in the Dominican Republic. Just two ingredients, Bird Friendly® certified cocoa and sugar, carry a flavor that's juicy and jammy: cherry and raspberry first, toffee on the way out. A great size for trying it before you commit to the full bar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Smithsonian Bird Friendly®: Every square starts with 100% Bird Friendly certified cocoa, a Smithsonian-developed standard built on decades of ecological research. Certified farms have to be deforestation-free, and they have to maintain real habitat for birds, either through a diverse shade canopy or protected forest. 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Organic, non-GMO coconut milk delivers a flavor that lands somewhere between milk chocolate and a coconut macaroon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVegan craft chocolate that doesn't taste like a compromise, a favorite whether you're a candy bar person or a serious chocolate person. Roasted and crafted from scratch in our Bend, Oregon roastery. A good one to grab a few of.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Smithsonian Bird Friendly®:\u003c\/strong\u003e This mini bar is built from the same Bird Friendly® certified cocoa as our full-size bars, sourced from Zorzal in the Dominican Republic. The certification comes out of decades of Smithsonian research and requires deforestation-free, certified-organic farms that keep genuine bird habitat intact, whether through shade-grown canopy or protected forest. 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No sugar, no additions: just what responsibly sourced Dominican Republic cacao tastes like on its own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntense and genuinely complex, the kind of square that rewards slowing down. A low-commitment way to find out if 100% chocolate is for you. Roasted and crafted in small batches in our Bend, Oregon roastery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Smithsonian Bird Friendly®: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis mini bar uses the same 100% Bird Friendly certified cocoa as our full-size bar. The certification, developed by Smithsonian scientists over decades of ecological research, only goes to farms that are deforestation-free and that preserve bird habitat, whether through diverse shade trees or protected forest. 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It tastes like a Belgian waffle piled with wild berries and warm maple syrup, and supports the important conservation work happening on these farms. We can't get enough.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Smithsonian Bird Friendly®: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis bar is made using 100% Bird Friendly certified cocoa. The Bird Friendly certification, developed by Smithsonian scientists, is rooted in decades of ecological research. It guarantees that certified farms are deforestation-free, certified organic, and maintain habitat for birds through either diverse shade trees or protected forest areas. When you buy Bird Friendly chocolate, you are supporting producers who are doing the hard work of conservation in the field and are also supporting the ongoing research and agricultural extension led by the Bird Friendly program. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Audubon Bird-Friendly Maple: \u003c\/strong\u003eAudubon's Bird-Friendly Maple verification means the syrup comes from sugarbushes managed as living forest habitat, where producers keep a diversity of tree species (not just sugar maple), leave standing snags and downed logs, and protect the leaf litter that ground-nesting birds rely on.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seahorse Chocolate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52718958346421,"sku":"SHC-175z-70-MMPL-01","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/6338\/1294\/files\/ABrown-SeahorseChocolate-MaineMapleSugarBig.jpg?v=1781812944"},{"product_id":"maine-maple-sugar-dominican-republic-70","title":"Maine Maple Sugar (Mini) | Dominican Republic 70%","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThe same cacao-and-maple story, in a 0.5 oz square: Dominican Republic cacao from a Bird Friendly® certified farm, paired with maple sugar from a family farm in Maine that sits along the same migratory bird route. 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