We are exporter of best quality Cocoa Beans from Africa.
Cocoa beans, the seeds of the Theobroma cacao tree, are the primary ingredient in chocolate production. Grown mainly in tropical regions near the equator, including countries like Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Ecuador, cocoa trees flourish in warm, humid environments.
moisture content 8% Max Bean Count: 89.9 to 99beans/kg Broken beans / defective: 0.7% - 0.8% maximum Fat Content: 46.92% Theobromine:1.2% Max Admixture : Thorough Certificate of Analysis is Available upon Request . Shelf Life : 20-30 months.
Cocoa beans are graded based on size, color, fermentation level, and absence of defects to ensure consistent quality for chocolate production. Fine Flavor: Beans with unique and desirable flavors are often classified as fine flavor cocoa beans and command higher prices in the market. Cocoa beans are essential to the global chocolate industry, with their flavor profile influenced by factors such as origin, fermentation, and processing methods, making them a critical component in creating a variety of chocolate products enjoyed worldwide
Fine high-quality cocoa beans from a single origin. Our product is harvested, fermented and dried in Siuna, Nicaragua's North Caribbean. The richness and complexity of this cocoa reveals the extraordinary nature of its origin; meeting point of the breeze of two oceans.
Our cocoa is fermented in wooden boxes and then dried under the solar system.
Customized cocoa beans: We can develop and produce cocoa profiles according to our clients needs.
Packaginig: In bags of jute of a (gross) weight of 60 â?? 65 kg
We are a West African company into trade and exports of Premium Quality Fermented Raw Cocoa Beans in large quantities from Osun State,Nigeria.
We have for immediate exports in large quantities Raw Cocoa Beans which are well fermented for 4-6 days to achieve a strong flavor and sun dried for 5-7days to achieve the best possible moisture content for the Cocoa Beans.
COMMODITY:Cocoa Beans
Origin: Nigeria
Grade : Quality Fermented
Colour /Appearance: Brown Oval -shaped
Maturity:Matured Beans
Crop Year: August 2024 New Season
Style :Sun Dried
Mositure : 8% Max
Bean Count: 89 to 99beans/kg
Broken beans / defective: 0.7% - 0.8% maximum
Fat Content: 46.92%
Theobromine:1.2% Max
Admixture : Negligible
Nigeria is a leading player in the global cocoa industry. We are the fourth-largest producer, covering a 6.5% share of global production.
Nigeria climate supports production and supply of cocoa beans from October to June. This is a relatively long cocoa production period where1.4 million hectares of farmland are cultivated.
With our resources, we are able to export this agro commodity in the quantity of 1000MT-2000MT every month.
Green Tree was recently appointed as a US sales and marketer of premium Quality Ghana and Nigeria cocoa by several cocoa farmers in Ghana and Nigeria. We are extremely excited about this opportunity to bring our clients a new product offering.
The cocoa being offered is excellent in every respect, as you know Ghana and Nigeria remains the producer of the best quality bulk cocoa.
The minimum Quality standards set by Ghana Cocoa Board exceed the benchmarks set in the international cocoa market for the trade in Good Fermented and dried Cocoa. From Ghana we offer product from all the six region of Western, Central, Brong Ahafo, Eastern, Ashanti and the Volta regions.
And from Nigeria we offer product from the southern region of lkom and Umahail, western region of Odode, Aade, Ondo, Owo, Ore, Bagbe, Owena, Akure and Osun. Pricing is excellent.
Cocoa beans are the seeds of the cocoa tree (Theobroma cacao) and are the primary ingredient used in the production of chocolate. Here\'s a detailed description of cocoa beans:
Botanical Characteristics:
Species: Theobroma cacao
Appearance: Cocoa beans are roughly oval-shaped and are typically 1 to 2 cm long. They have a smooth, hard shell that varies in color from light brown to dark brown, depending on the variety and level of fermentation.
Structure: Each cocoa pod contains 20-50 cocoa beans surrounded by a sweet pulp.
Cultivation:
Growing Regions: Cocoa beans are primarily cultivated in tropical regions within 20 degrees of the Equator, including West Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.
Climate: Cocoa trees thrive in humid, tropical climates with well-distributed rainfall and temperatures between 20-30�°C (68-86�°F).
Harvesting: Cocoa pods are harvested manually with machetes or by hand, typically twice a year.
Processing:
Fermentation: After harvesting, the cocoa beans are removed from the pods and fermented for several days to develop flavor and reduce bitterness.
Drying: Fermented beans are dried in the sun or using artificial dryers until they reach around 7% moisture content, which helps preserve the beans for storage and shipping.
Roasting: Dried beans are roasted at temperatures between 120-140�°C (248-284�°F) to develop their characteristic chocolate flavor.
Composition:
Shell: The outer shell makes up about 10-15% of the cocoa bean and is used to make cocoa mulch or sometimes as a source of biofuel.
Nib: Inside the shell, the cocoa bean is divided into nibs, which contain approximately 54-58% cocoa butter (fat) and 11-15% cocoa solids (theobromine and caffeine).
Flavor Compounds: Cocoa beans contain a complex mix of flavor compounds that develop during fermentation and roasting, contributing to the unique taste of chocolate.
Uses:
Chocolate Production: Cocoa beans are the fundamental ingredient in chocolate manufacturing. The nibs are ground into a paste called chocolate liquor, which is then processed into various forms of chocolate.
Cocoa Products: Cocoa powder and cocoa butter are derived from cocoa beans and are used in baking, confectionery, beverages, and cosmetics.
Quality Grading:
Cocoa beans are graded based on size, color, fermentation level, and absence of defects to ensure consistent quality for chocolate production.
Fine Flavor: Beans with unique and desirable flavors are often classified as fine flavor cocoa beans and command higher prices in the market.
Cocoa beans are essential to the global chocolate industry, with their flavor profile influenced by factors such as origin, fermentation, and processing methods, making them a critical component in creating a variety of chocolate products enjoyed worldwide
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??
Ultra Premium cocoa beans from a single State Farm in Guatemala.
They're a very dedicated family, and they have managed to fine-tune the fermentation and selection process of their beans. Hand selected and hardly no waste.
0,05% broken beans / 0,15% clusters / 0% flat beans.
Violets: 10%
0% mouldy, insect damaged, germinated and slaty!
Price in store bases Amsterdam. Reach out for more details and price negotiation!
