our story
Dark Star (a New York-based, 4th-generation family confectioner) focuses its mission on redefining the premium cannabis experience. By prioritizing chocolate quality as much as the cannabis itself, they use “thoughtfully sourced cannabinoid extracts” to deliver a precision-crafted, potent, and flavorful edible.Dark Star’s core principles include:Uncompromised Quality: Their chocolate is never an afterthought; it is treated with 4 generations of expert confectionary craft.Premium Effects: Carefully engineered cannabinoid ratios are blended into small-batch chocolates to deliver harmonious, precision-dosed experiences.Local Craftsmanship: Proudly forged in Buffalo, NY, the brand is rooted in local family values and high standards.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Michael Watson
President & Founder
Dark Star Confections is a New York-based startup poised to redefine the cannabis edible experience. Drawing on a rich family tradition of chocolate making spanning four generations, we bring unparalleled expertise to the art of crafting premium adult chocolate edibles and confections.
James Watson
Director of Sales
I’m proud to be the Sales Director at Dark Star with over four years of experience in the chocolate industry, specializing in wholesale growth and retail partnerships. I have a strong understanding of confection production, sales strategy, and what it takes to succeed on retail shelves. While navigating the regulated market, I oversee statewide sales coverage throughout New York, working closely with partners to ensure their needs are met with consistency and care.
Sophia Watson
Director Business Development & Marketing
As Director of Business Development at Dark Star, a women-owned cannabis confections processor in New York, I lead strategic growth initiatives focused on expanding our presence in the evolving edibles market through meaningful partnerships, creative brand development, and a strong understanding of the ever-changing legal cannabis landscape.
Contact
info@darkstarcanna.com
716-810-6200
451 Elmwood Ave #105, Buffalo, NY 14222.
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