Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Handcrafted Alaskan Chocolates, Jams & Gift Baskets
Alaska Wild Berry Products has been crafting premium Alaskan chocolates, wild berry jams, and specialty food gifts since 1948. Our Anchorage-based candy kitchens combine traditional methods with locally inspired flavors to create unique confections like our award-winning Moose Nuggets and Grizzly Bear Claws. We specialize in handcrafted chocolates enrobed with wild Alaskan berries, smoked salmon jerky, and artisanal gift baskets featuring regional delicacies. Our team of experienced confectioners and food artisans maintains rigorous quality standards while preserving the rustic charm of Alaskan homesteading traditions.With over seven decades of heritage, we continue innovating through seasonal collections like our Alaska Birch Caramels and Klondike Toffee Crunch. Our commitment to authenticity extends to educational experiences at our World's Largest Chocolate Fall exhibit and factory tours. We guarantee customer satisfaction through flexible gifting options, corporate customization services, and a 100% satisfaction promise on all products. Our operations adhere to strict food safety protocols while maintaining the personal touch of a family-owned business.
Services
Chocolates
Gift Baskets
Wild Berry Jams
Candies
Smoked Salmon
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of Alaskan confectionery heritage with family-owned craftsmanship
- Our recipes feature locally sourced wild berries and regional ingredients
- We maintain strict quality control in our Anchorage-based candy kitchens
- We provide customizable corporate gifting solutions with bulk ordering options
- Our educational factory tours showcase Alaskan chocolate-making traditions
Services
Chocolates
Our handcrafted chocolates feature wild Alaskan berries and regional flavors in classic and contemporary forms. From signature truffle collections to seasonal specialties like Klondike Toffee Crunch, each piece combines premium ingredients with artisan techniques. We offer dark and milk chocolate options with unique fillings like smoked salmon cream and wild berry preserves.
Gift Baskets
Curated gift baskets showcase Alaskan flavors through themed collections like the Homesteader Meat & Cheese Basket and Alaska Abundance Gift Basket. Each arrangement combines premium chocolates, smoked seafood, and wild berry preserves in decorative containers. We offer corporate customization options with bulk ordering and personalized messaging available.
Wild Berry Jams
Made in Anchorage using traditional methods, our wild berry jams feature locally harvested blueberries, raspberries, and cranberries. The preserves maintain natural flavors through small-batch cooking while meeting commercial food safety standards. They pair perfectly with our chocolates in gift sets or as standalone specialty items.
Candies
Our candy collection includes award-winning creations like Moose Nuggets and Grizzly Bear Claws with peanut butter and almond fillings. The line features both classic Alaskan-themed confections and modern interpretations like Sugar Free Assorted Chocolates. All candies follow strict quality control measures during production.
Smoked Salmon
Alaskan smoked salmon products include teriyaki and pepper garlic varieties with traditional curing methods. The seafood undergoes quality testing before smoking to ensure freshness and safety. Available as standalone items or in gift combinations with chocolates and preserves, these products reflect regional culinary traditions.
People
Hazel Heath
Founder
Hazel Heath established Alaska Wild Berry Products' original Homer store in 1948, pioneering Alaskan-themed confections. Her legacy continues through the company's commitment to quality and regional authenticity in all products.
Questions
What makes your chocolates unique to Alaska?
Our chocolates feature wild Alaskan berries and regional flavors like birch caramel and smoked salmon. We incorporate local ingredients and themes inspired by Alaskan wildlife and history.
Do you offer corporate gift customization?
Yes, we provide customized gift baskets with company logos and personalized messages. Our corporate gifting team handles bulk orders with specialized packaging options for businesses.
Are your products available outside Alaska?
We ship nationwide and internationally through our online store. Perishable items use insulated packaging with cold packs to maintain freshness during transit.
Can I visit your production facility?
Our Anchorage main store offers factory tours showing chocolate production and the World's Largest Chocolate Fall exhibit during regular business hours.
Do you offer seasonal product variations?
Yes, we create limited-edition flavors and gift sets for holidays and seasons. Current seasonal items include our Alaska Birch Caramels and Klondike Toffee Crunch collection.