Blommer Chocolate Company
Dan Watje is a seasoned professional in the cocoa and commodity markets, currently serving as the Strategic Account Manager at Blommer Chocolate Company since 2020. In this role, Dan partners with strategic customers to implement solutions using premium cocoa and chocolate products. Previously, Dan held various positions at Cargill from 2002 to 2019, including Assistant Vice President of Commodity Risk Management, where responsibility included managing over $500 million in annual spend and developing sales relationships with global confectionery clients. Dan's earlier roles involved commercial management and trading strategy in commodity sales, as well as trading in animal and vegetable products at Liberty Commodities Corporation. Dan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Industries and Marketing from the University of Minnesota.
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Blommer Chocolate Company
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A Fully Integrated Chocolate Supplier Blommer Chocolate Company is the largest cocoa processor and ingredient chocolate supplier in North America. With four strategically located manufacturing facilities in North America, the company provides comprehensive business solutions for domestic and international customers of all sizes in the confectionery, baking and dairy industries. Among Blommer’s core competencies are cocoa bean processing, chocolate manufacturing, commodity risk management, and product and process R&D. The company is a leader in advancing sustainable cocoa farming, playing an active role in the World Cocoa Foundation and promoting sustainable farming practices through its privately managed programs in Cote d’Ivoire, Indonesia and Ecuador. Founded in 1939, the family owned and operated company maintains an outstanding reputation for customer service and quality.