Candy and chocolate manufacturers in Illinois
Illinois has 27 candy and chocolate makers in EPA records, facilities that list codes for chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery. The most are in Chicago, Elk Grove Village and Skokie. That is 18% of the 154 such facilities nationwide, and Illinois ranks #2 of 27 states.
- Product
- Candy and chocolate manufacturers
- Facilities
- 27
- State rank
- #2
- NAICS
- 311340, 311351, 311352
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Facilities in Illinois
These are active facilities in EPA's ECHO database that list a code for chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery.
| Facility | City | What EPA lists |
|---|---|---|
| Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery Co | Robinson | Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing |
| General Mills - Belvidere | Belvidere | Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing |
| Fervalue USA | Franklin Park | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Mondelez Global LLC | Rockford | Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing |
| Bloomer Chocolate Company | Chicago | Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans |
| Fervalue USA Inc | Bloomington | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Tootsie Roll Industries LLC | Chicago | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Barry Callebaut USA LLC | Chicago | Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans |
| Doumak Inc | Elk Grove Village | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Ferrara Candy Co | Forest Park | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Ferrara Candy Co | Bellwood | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Ferrara Candy Co | Chicago | Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing |
| Ferrara Candy Co (Dekalb Whse) | Dekalb | Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing |
| Georgia Nut Co | Skokie | Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans |
| Kerry Inc D/B/A Kerry Ingredients & Flavours | Elk Grove Village | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Knechtel Inc | Skokie | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Mars Chocolate North America LLC | Chicago | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Msi Express Inc | North Chicago | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Nicor Gas | Des Plaines | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Power Packaging An Excel Co | Geneva | Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing |
| Primrose Candy Factory | Chicago | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Smith Brothers Co | Chicago | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Subco Packaging Inc | West Chicago | Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans |
| Willy Wonka Candy Factory | Itasca | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
| Wm Wrigley Jr Co | Chicago | Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing |
| Worlds Finest Chocolate Inc | Chicago | Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans |
| Wrigley Mfg LLC | Yorkville | Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate |
Industry codes are reported by facilities to EPA programs and are not checked here. A few listings may be repair shops, distributors or recyclers. How these records work.
Where they are
- Chicago: 9
- Elk Grove Village: 2
- Skokie: 2
- Robinson: 1
- Belvidere: 1
- Franklin Park: 1
By product code
- Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate (NAICS 311352): 15
- Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing (NAICS 311340): 7
- Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans (NAICS 311351): 5
All food manufacturing in Illinois: 479 facilities and Census job counts.