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Every batch combines forest botanicals with organic fair-trade ingredients to create this powerful mocha.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains \u003cstrong\u003e2g wild-harvested Canadian chaga\u003c\/strong\u003e per 5g serving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted with \u003cstrong\u003eorganic cacao and fair trade ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDairy-free, sugar-free\u003c\/strong\u003e, and versatile for hot or cold preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30 servings\u003c\/strong\u003e per 150g package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompostable packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic cacao powder (Peru)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic cocoa powder (Peru\/Italy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild Canadian chaga mushroom powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic instant coffee (Papua New Guinea)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic roasted dandelion root (China)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild fomentus fomentarius (Canada)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild nettle leaf (Canada)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic marshmallow root (Poland)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDead Sea salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic spices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFlavour Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep chocolate notes from cacao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarthy tones from wild chaga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtle bitterness from dandelion root\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarming spice undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Prepare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 1 tbsp (5g) with 8–12 oz hot water or plant-based milk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIced:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shake 1 tbsp with cold liquid over ice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjust strength to taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSourcing \u0026amp; Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild ingredients sustainably hand-harvested in British Columbia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic certifications for cultivated components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFair trade certified cacao and cocoa sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompostable packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Glade Taught Me This\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery forest is irreplaceable. 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