Cocoa Butter is a natural edible fat extracted from cocoa beans during the chocolate-making process. It is a key ingredient in chocolate production, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals due to its smooth texture, stability, and melting properties.
Specifications
Appearance: Pale yellow to light ivory solid
Flavor & Aroma: Mild cocoa aroma, neutral taste
Melting Point: Approximately 30C- 36C
Fat Content: 100% cocoa fat
Free Fatty Acids: Low (food-grade standard dependent)
Moisture Content: Max 0.1%
Shelf Life: 12-24 months under proper storage conditions
Storage: Cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight
Packaging: Blocks, slabs, or food-grade bulk packaging
Cocoa Powder is a fine, dry powder produced by grinding roasted cocoa beans after most of the cocoa butter has been removed. It is widely used in chocolate-making, baking, beverages, and confectionery for its rich chocolate flavor and aroma.
Specifications
Appearance: Fine, free-flowing brown powder
Color: Light brown to dark brown (depending on type)
Flavor & Aroma: Strong characteristic cocoa taste
Fat Content: Typically 10%-24% (varies by grade)
Moisture Content: Max 5%
pH Level:
Natural: 5.0-6.0
Alkalized: 6.8-8.0
Purity: 100% Cocoa solids (defatted cocoa cake)
Shelf Life: 12-24 months under proper storage conditions
Storage: Cool, dry place away from moisture, heat, and strong odors
Packaging: 400 kg food-grade bags or cartons with inner liners
Applications :
Chocolate and confectionery products
Bakery items (cakes, cookies, brownies)
Beverages (hot chocolate, cocoa drinks, shakes)
Ice creams and desserts
Flavoring in dairy and nutritional products
Moisture: Maximum 7.5%; Purple grains: Maximum 10%; Total fermentation: Minimum 80%; Slate-colored grains: Maximum 5%; Lead (Pb): Not exceeding 1.0 mg/kg; Arsenic (As): Not exceeding 1.0 mg/kg; Cadmium (Cd): Not exceeding 0.5 mg/kg; Mercury (Hg): Not exceeding 0.1 mg/kg
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Cocoa beans are the seeds of the cocoa tree used to make chocolate, cocoa powder, and cocoa butter. The beans grow inside large pods on the cocoa tree and are processed through fermentation, drying, roasting, and grinding to produce chocolate products
Product: Fermented Cocoa Beans
Origin: Tanzania
Packaging: 70 kg bags
We supply quality fermented and dried cocoa beans from Tanzania, suitable for chocolate production, cocoa powder, cocoa butter, and other cocoa products. The beans are naturally fermented, sun-dried, cleaned, and packed in 70 kg bags for export.
Specifications:
Moisture: 7% max
Color: Brown / dark brown
Quality: Cleaned and sorted
MOQ: Negotiable
Shipping: FOB / CIF available
Payment: T/T or as agreed
Cocoa pods are the raw fruit of the cacao tree, containing seeds used for chocolate and cocoa derivatives. Fresh pods are harvested for fermentation, prized for their seed yield and ripeness.
Quality Standards
- Ripeness: vibrant color, firm shell
- No cracks, mold, or pest damage
- Uniform pod size
- High seed count per pod
- No pesticide residue
Ivory Trade Co. Jean Francois provides direct access to high quality cocoa beans sourced from trusted producers across Cote de Ivoire. Our cocoa export services are designed for food manufacturers, processors, and distributors seeking reliable origin sourcing from West Africa.
Cote de Ivoire is the worlds leading cocoa producer, and our local partnerships allow us to connect buyers with consistent supply while maintaining transparency and oversight at the source.
What We Offer
Direct sourcing from vetted cocoa producers
Quality monitoring at origin
Volume planning based on buyer needs
Export readiness and documentation support
Who This Service Is For
Chocolate and confectionery manufacturers
Food and beverage companies
Ingredient distributors and wholesalers
Our Approach
We prioritize clear communication, quality consistency, and dependable coordination from sourcing through export. By working directly with producers, we reduce unnecessary intermediaries and create a more efficient supply chain for buyers.
COCOA BEANS SEEDS
HS Code 18010000
PRICE = US$700/TON CIF
ORIGIN: SOUTH AFRICA
PACKAGE:,50KG
MIN ORDER:200TONS
DESCRIPTION
The cocoa bean (technically cocoa seed) or simply cocoa (/�?ko�?. ko�?/), also called the cacao bean (technically cacao seed) or cacao (/k�?�?ka�?/), is� the dried and fully fermented seed of Theobroma cacao, from which cocoa solids (a mixture of nonfat substances) and cocoa butter (the fat) can be extracted.
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS COLOR VISUAL: Brown ACIDITY (OLEIC ACID): â??
Premium, sun-dried and well-fermented cocoa beans sourced from Nigeria's top-producing regions. Our beans are known for their rich aroma, uniform fermentation, and low moisture
ideal for chocolate makers and cocoa processors around the world. We supply Grade A beans with full traceability and quality assurance.
Fat : 10% -12%
pH Value : 6.8 - 7.2
Fineness : 99.5% Min
Colour : Brown or Dark Brown
Moisture : 5% Max
Ash Content : 12% Max
Shell Content : 1.75% Max
Total Plate Count, Col/g : Max 3000 Col/g
Molds, Col/g : Max 50
Yeast, Col/g : Max 50
E. Coli, Col/g : Negative
Salmonella, Col/g : Negative
Enterobacteriacase, Col/g : Negative
Coli Form, Col/g : Negative
Staphylococcus, Col/g : Negative
Flavour : Normal
Shelf Life : 2 Years
Fat : 10% -12%
pH Value :Â Â 6.8 - 7.2Â Â
Fineness : 99.5% Min
Colour : Brown or Dark Brown
Moisture : 5% Max
Ash Content : 12% Max
Shell Content : 1.75% Max
Total Plate Count, Col/g : Max 3000 Col/g
Molds, Col/g : Max 50
Yeast, Col/g : Max 50
E. Coli, Col/g : Negative
Salmonella, Col/g : Negative
Enterobacteriacase, Col/g : Negative
Coli Form, Col/g : Negative
Staphylococcus, Col/g : Negative
Flavour : Normal
Shelf Life : 2 Years
Fat : 10% -12%
pH Value : 6.8 - 7.2
Fineness : 99.5% Min
Colour : Brown or Dark Brown
Moisture : 5% Max
Ash Content : 12% Max
Shell Content : 1.75% Max
Total Plate Count, Col/g : Max 3000 Col/g
Molds, Col/g : Max 50
Yeast, Col/g : Max 50
E. Coli, Col/g : Negative
Salmonella, Col/g : Negative
Enterobacteriacase, Col/g : Negative
Coli Form, Col/g : Negative
Staphylococcus, Col/g : Negative
Flavour : Normal
Shelf Life : 2 Years
Fat : 10% -12%
pH Value : 6.8 - 7.2
Fineness : 99.5% Min
Colour : Brown or Dark Brown
Moisture : 5% Max
Ash Content : 12% Max
Shell Content : 1.75% Max
Total Plate Count, Col/g : Max 3000 Col/g
Molds, Col/g : Max 50
Yeast, Col/g : Max 50
E. Coli, Col/g : Negative
Salmonella, Col/g : Negative
Enterobacteriacase, Col/g : Negative
Coli Form, Col/g : Negative
Staphylococcus, Col/g : Negative
Flavour : Normal
Shelf Life : 2 Years
Fat : 10% -12%
pH Value : 5.0 - 5.5
Fineness : 99.5% Min
Colour :Â Brown or Dark Brown
Moisture : 5% Max
Ash Content : 8% Max
Shell Content : 1.75% Max
Total Plate Count, Col/g : Max 3000 Col/g
Molds, Col/g : Max 50
Yeast, Col/g : Max 50
E. Coli, Col/g : Negative
Salmonella, Col/g : Negative
Enterobacteriacase, Col/g : Negative
Coli Form, Col/g : Negative
Staphylococcus, Col/g : Negative
Flavour : Normal
Shelf Life : 2 Years
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