Who We Serve
Every confectionery business has different goals, production volumes, and purchasing needs. That’s why Linnea’s serves a wide range of businesses across the confectionery industry, from established brick-and-mortar chocolate shops to production facilities and specialty retailers. We understand the unique challenges each business faces because we’ve spent decades helping confectioners find the right ingredients, products, and technical solutions.
Explore the industries we serve to learn how Linnea’s delivers the wholesale products, technical support, and reliable service your business needs to create exceptional confections. If you’re still getting established, you’re in good company. Many of our customers started there. Explore our tools and resources, and when you’re ready, we’ll be here to support you.
Types of Businesses We Support with High-Quality Confectionery Supplies and Bulk Chocolate
Chocolate Shops
Our roots are in candy and chocolate making, which means we have a deep understanding of what it takes to make a confectionery shop a success. Rely on Linnea’s not only for the highest-quality supplies but also for the most time-tested and proven tips and tricks.
Shop:
Catering Companies
Bakeries
Manufacturing Facilities
And More!
Do you Qualify to be a Linnea’s Customer?
Thank you for your interest in a wholesale account with Linnea’s. To protect the integrity of our valued customers, we have established the following requirements for opening new accounts:
- A storefront or licensed production facility separate from your residence (online-only retail websites do not qualify)
- A tax ID number or federal ID number
- A business checking account – Linnea’s does not accept personal checks
- A business phone number – not a residential phone number
- A business that relates to the products you wish to purchase
- A minimum purchase requirement of $150 per purchase/$1000 per year
If you qualify, submit the customer application to get started!
What Our Customers Are Saying
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Linnea’s a wholesale chocolate supplier for small businesses?
Yes. Linnea’s works with small and growing businesses as well as established confectionery companies. Our team can help you find products that fit your operation, production needs, and purchasing requirements.
Can a new confectionery business buy from Linnea’s?
Yes. Linnea’s welcomes new confectionery businesses with a brick-and-mortar location. We work with candy shops, chocolate shops, bakeries, and other professional food businesses, helping them source the ingredients and supplies they need as they establish and grow their operations.
Is Linnea’s a B2B supplier, or can consumers purchase products?
Linnea’s is focused on serving businesses and professionals in the confectionery and baking industries. This allows us to provide commercial products along with knowledgeable support tailored to professional production environments.
What products can professional confectioners source from Linnea’s?
Linnea’s offers professional confectionery ingredients and supplies, including chocolate, caramel, cocoa butter, liquor, flavoring, coloring, inclusions, ingredients, glitter, icing lay-ons, boxes, bags, sucker sticks, cups, foil, stretch loops, twisties, bows, sprinkles, fillings, and much more. Our team can also help identify products based on a specific recipe, application, or production need.
Can Linnea’s help me choose the right chocolate or confectionery product?
Yes. Product expertise and support are important parts of working with Linnea’s. Our team can help with product selection, sourcing, and application questions. Linnea’s customers also have access to Cocoa Joe, our award-winning industry expert, for specialized guidance on professional chocolate-making challenges.
Why work with a specialty confectionery supplier?
A specialty supplier offers more than access to products. Linnea’s combines a broad selection of professional confectionery ingredients and supplies with people who understand how those products are actually used. That means businesses have a reliable resource for product selection, sourcing questions, and technical support.
Can Linnea’s support my business as it grows?
Yes. Linnea’s works with businesses across different stages of growth. As purchasing needs, production volumes, and product requirements change, our team can help identify appropriate products and sourcing options to support the next stage of your operation.
How do I become a Linnea’s customer?
Businesses interested in purchasing from Linnea’s can start by completing our customer application. Once submitted, our team can help you get started and answer questions about products, ordering, and working with Linnea’s.
Have Questions? Need Help?
Whether you need help sourcing a product or you have questions about a product you’ve recently purchased, reach out to us today! We will be happy to help you.