NBC BAY AREA: Degrees & Sweet Treats

By Malou Nubla - 3/18/2019

“What happens when you mix a love of baking with MBA degrees? The Caramel Caravan Company! Our sweetie Malou Nubla talks to one of the co-owners and entrepreneur, Courtney Robinson, about their delicious creations.”

PUNCH MAGAZINE (Cover): Dreaming Big

By Sheri Baer & Gabby Occhipinti - 08/2019

“Courtney Peters had ordered her wedding dress six months ago, and the big day was finally approaching. As the seamstress helped her into the gown for her fitting, the two looked at each other in bewilderment. It wouldn’t fasten. Thinking back, Courtney immediately identified the culprit: caramels. However, the issue wasn’t that Courtney had been lazing around eating them—she had been hard at work making them.

“We were stirring all of our caramel by hand. We were pouring it all by hand. We were cutting it all by hand,” she says, recalling the days before an electric kettle came into the picture. “My shoulders had grown at least a dress size. I call them caramel lady shoulders.”

Courtney is actually one of two caramel ladies. The other is Celia Glowka. Together, they are the founders of Caramel Caravan Co., a craft confections business launched in 2017 in Redwood City. Operating out of a commercial kitchen, they make up to 30 large batches or 7,000 caramel pieces a week, selling them online and through customers like Farmgirl Flowers and nearly 100 specialty retail markets around the country” …

FOOD & WINE: 15 Fantastic Independent Food Businesses to Shop This Holiday Season

By Dan Q. Dao - 11/22/2019

“This Bay Area-based, female-owned company focuses on a wide range of small-batch caramels. Founders Courtney Peters and Celia Glowka source the finest local ingredients, including butter from Gilt Edge Creamery, cream from Clover Sonoma Cream, and chocolate from Guittard Chocolate.”

SF GATE: A Bay Area Holiday Gift Guide

By Grace Li - 12/9/2019

“This holiday season, give back to your community and shop from local artists.”

FORBES: Holiday Gift Guide 2019 - The Best Dessert Subscriptions

By Chelsea Davis - 11/18/2019

“Why not give the gift that keeps giving? For those that are looking for an unbeatable gift for the sugar-fiends in their lives, get them something that keeps the sugar flowing, non-stop. New desserts delivered to your door every month? Yes, please! From ice cream and cookies to caramels and cakes, here are a variety of impressive dessert subscriptions.”

REAL SIMPLE: 30 Thoughtful Holiday Gifts for Your Best Friend

By Rachel Sylvester - 10/29/2019

“Slowly simmered then hand cut, these delectable caramels come in sweet flavors ranging from chai spice to dark chocolate sea salt. Shop from 4, 10, or 20-piece sets, and prepare to gift the treats to everyone on your nice list.”

REAL SIMPLE: 20 Edible Wedding Favors That Are Impossible to Leave Behind

By Real Simple Editors - 07/01/2019

“Made from fresh ingredients in innovative flavors like honey lavender and dark chocolate sea salt, our favorite craft caramel company, Caramel Caravan Co., offers edible treats that are ideal for favor boxes and wedding weekend welcome bags alike.”

REAL SIMPLE: 15 Gifts for Your Mother-in-Law That’ll Really Impress

By Real Simple Editors - 07/01/2019

“The good news is, there will be no pretending this year, because we've found amazing, gift ideas every mother-in-law will love.”

CHOWHOUND: Care-a-Mel or Car-mel?

By Julia - 06/25/2019

“I recently discovered Caramel Caravan Co, and let me just say... Wow, I’m in love!”

GENTRY: Treasure Trove - Gift Guide

By Gentry - 11/2019

“A round-up of gift ideas for everyone on your list.”