# Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Subscriptions Cococlectic is a Vegan Chocolate Subscription Service By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-01-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-chocolate-subscription References: [godairyfree.org](https://www.godairyfree.org/product-reviews/cococlectic-vegan-chocolate-box-reviews) & [cococlectic](https://cococlectic.com/collections/beantobarsubscription) Cococlectic is not just a [vegan chocolate subscription service](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viva-las-vegan-chocolate-truffles) but one that conveniently delivers a selection of craft bean-to-bar products on a monthly basis. Every month, Cococlectic showcases artisanal chocolates by different chocolatiers and boxes are sent to members with four full-sized dark chocolate bars. Exclusively featuring American small-batch, bean-to-bar chocolate makers, Cococlectic curates only the best plant-based, non-GMO, fair trade and ethically sourced chocolate products. Due to these qualities, the vegan chocolate bars that are featured in the boxes are often single-origin and made with minimal ingredients. Chocolate lovers will appreciate discovering new chocolate makers, plus the included tasting notes for products by brands like [ChocolateSpiel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-subscription-box), Animas Chocolate Company and the January 2021 feature, [Seahorse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maine-maple-sugar-bar) Chocolate from Oregon. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Bean-to-bar Chocolate:** There is an opportunity for more subscription services like Cococlectic to deliver bean-to-bar chocolates directly to subscribers' doors, catering to a growing demand for specialty and ethical chocolate products. - **Vegan Subscription Services:** The success of Cococlectic highlights a potential market for vegan subscription services delivering high-quality, ethically-sourced products to subscribers who prioritize plant-based and sustainable options. - **Supporting Small-batch Makers:** Curating offerings exclusively from American small-batch bean-to-bar chocolate makers highlights an opportunity for other subscription services to prioritize featuring high-quality, local, and sustainable products from small businesses. ### Who This Affects Most - **Subscription Services:** Subscription services, particularly those that offer specialty products like chocolate, can benefit from Cococlectic's success by offering niche, unique products directly to their customers on a recurring basis. - **Ethically-sourced Foods:** Cococlectic's focus on ethically-sourced, plant-based products highlights potential opportunities for companies in the food industry to prioritize sustainable, fair trade, and vegan products that appeal to environmentally-conscious consumers. - **Small-batch Food Production:** Cococlectic's curation of offerings exclusively from American small-batch bean-to-bar chocolate makers highlight potential opportunities for other food industry businesses to partner with small local producers and emphasize the unique value of handmade, high-quality products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Beet-Infused Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beet-salad-swirl.md) - [Curated Vegan Subscription Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-subscription-box.md) - [Artisanal Vegan Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lderach-vegan-chocolate.md) - [Extravagant Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extrtavagant-chocolate.md) - [Indulgent Vegan Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tcho.md) - [Creamy Milk-Free Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milk-free-chocolate.md) - [Chocolate Education Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocotastery.md) - [Heirloom Cocoa Bean Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyond-good-microbatch-collection.md) - [Fruitcake-Inspired Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruitcake-chocolate-bar.md)