How Wild Mountain Chocolate is Keeping You Safe During COVID-19
Key Takeaways
- Wild Mountain Chocolate remains fully operational, ensuring a steady supply of our delicious products.
- Food safety is not a concern—there is no evidence of COVID-19 transmission through food.
- We are prioritizing the health and well-being of our employees, customers, and retail partners by reinforcing strict hygiene and sanitation protocols.
- Social distancing and enhanced cleaning measures are in place at our facility.
- We continue to ship to retailers and offer online ordering so you can safely enjoy our chocolate from home.
Our Commitment to Safety and Quality
We know that these are uncertain times. As the world continues to adapt to the challenges of COVID-19, we want to reassure our customers that we remain committed to safety, quality, and uninterrupted service.
Like many small businesses across Canada and worldwide, we have been closely monitoring the situation and implementing enhanced safety measures to protect our employees, partners, and customers.
Here’s how we’re keeping you safe while continuing to craft the bean-to-bar chocolate you love.
Is Chocolate Safe to Eat During COVID-19?
Yes! There is no evidence that COVID-19 can be transmitted through food. This means that you can continue to enjoy our chocolate with confidence.
We remain fully operational, ensuring that you have access to our delicious bars and cocoa nibs, whether through our retail partners or online store.
How We’re Protecting Our Employees and Facility
As a licensed food production facility, we already have strict hygiene and safety protocols in place. However, we have taken additional precautionary measures to ensure the highest level of safety for our team, products, and customers.
Enhanced Sanitation Measures
✔ Added an extra handwashing station at our entrance.
✔ Increased daily sanitation of all high-touch surfaces, including handles, doors, and equipment.
✔ Placed additional signage to reinforce personal hygiene best practices.
Social Distancing and Restricted Access
✔ Practicing social distancing inside our factory to reduce close contact.
✔ Encouraging our employees to maintain social distancing outside of work to stay healthy.
✔ Holding meetings online or by phone instead of in person.
✔ Requiring visitors to complete a certification process, assessing their risk before entering our facility.
Employee Well-Being and Job Security
✔ Committed to keeping our team employed to minimize financial hardship for our staff and their families.
✔ Prioritizing employee health, ensuring anyone feeling unwell stays home.
Our employees are the heart of our company, and their safety is our top priority. By taking these extra precautions, we’re ensuring that they can continue to craft the premium chocolate you love in a safe environment.
New Product Development & What’s Next
With Glen temporarily suspending travel, we now have more time to focus on exciting new product development. We can’t wait to announce our latest creations when they’re ready!
In the meantime, we encourage you to support small businesses by shopping locally and online. Our online store is open, and we continue to ship our chocolate and cocoa nibs to our retail partners.
Stay Safe & Indulge in Your Favorite Chocolate!
We are all in this together, and Wild Mountain Chocolate remains committed to safety, quality, and the chocolate you love. Thank you for your continued support—it means the world to us.
Stay safe, take care, and enjoy a little chocolatey comfort.
– The Wild Mountain Chocolate Team
