Snowflake Chocolates: Four Generations of Vermont Confectionery Craftsmanship
Snowflake Chocolates, a family business founded 40 years ago by Bob and Martha Pollack in Jericho, Vermont, now spans four generations. The business is noted for its unique, handmade confections, with the 86-year-old patriarch still actively involved alongside younger family…

Hartford & New Haven, CT, September 18, 2026 —
Snowflake Chocolates, a beloved family-run business with roots in Vermont, is celebrating four decades of crafting unique, handmade confections. Founded 40 years ago by Bob and Martha Pollack in Jericho, Vermont, the company has grown to encompass four generations of family involvement.
The business remains deeply connected to its artisanal approach, producing distinctive chocolates that have become a local hallmark. Notably, 86-year-old patriarch Bob Pollack continues to be an active presence, working alongside younger family members who are carrying on the tradition. This intergenerational collaboration ensures the continuation of the company’s signature style and quality.
In addition to its production efforts, Snowflake Chocolates operates a retail shop located in South Burlington, Vermont. This storefront serves as a key point of connection with customers, offering direct access to their handmade treats. The longevity and continued active participation of multiple family generations underscore a commitment to both heritage and the future of their confectionery business.
Details regarding specific popular confections or expansion plans were not provided in the summary. The company’s founding date of 40 years ago places its establishment around 1984. The specific timeline for the transition or involvement of each generation was not detailed.
Story summarized from the original created by Joe Carroll, InvestigateTV staff on www.wfsb.com, see more information here.
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