Inside Trader Joe's
Inside Trader Joe's
Trader Joe's
Episode 102: This Blonde Chocolate Walks Into Trader Joe's
27 minutes Posted Feb 16, 2026 at 5:38 pm.
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Sometimes a chocolate bar is just a chocolate bar. And sometimes it's something else entirely. Sometimes it's an experience, and sometimes that experience comes with a remarkable history. Trader Joe's Blonde Bar, our first foray into the world of blonde chocolate, is this kind of chocolate bar. Join us as we pay a visit to our Italian bean-to-bar chocolate supplier, where the third generation of the founding family is both honoring their history and embracing modern technologies to push the boundaries of what's possible.

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