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Organic Goodness Guaranteed
Consistent cocoa solutions for all organic needs
In a processed world full of unrecognizable names on long ingredient lists, consumers are increasingly seeking simple, clean and natural foods. To them ‘organic’ signifies natural plant origin and quality.
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The organic label is an important purchase influencer
Top 3 Claim
Organic is in top 3 for category nutrition claims* and ingredient claims. Bakery with 6.5% and Chocolate Spreads with 10.8% are the two categories where the organic claim is growing the most (CAGR 2018-2022).
52%
of consumers find organic claims appealing on product packaging, when buying cocoa or chocolate products, and 47% are willing to pay more.
Source: Source: Innova Market Database, new product launches over 2018-2022; Cargill Proprietary Research 2023, 7000 consumers in 10 EMEA countries; *The product has beneficial nutritional properties (i.e. low in sugar, organic)
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Gerkens® presents: Organic Goodness Guaranteed
- Sourcing cocoa beans from the best certified organic farms
- Ensuring consistency in supply, quality and state-of-the-art processing
- Delivering a broad off-the-shelf range of organic cocoa powders for any application. *NEW addition of organic powdered chocolate!
We source cocoa beans from the best certified organic farms
- Our suppliers must be certified and audited by independent organic bodies.
- Thanks to an in-depth analysis of cocoa beans, we have identified origins and suppliers that meet our high-quality sensorial and technical specifications.
- By combining cocoa beans from several origins, we ensure stable organic supply.
We ensure consistency in supply, quality and state-of-the-art processing
Thanks to the secure sourcing, effective innovation capabilities and state-of-the-art processes, Gerkens guarantees organic goodness by delivering superior consistency to our customers.
Part of the Cargill family, Gerkens is recognized as a reliable global brand with rich history and expertise in the industry that delivers high-quality, consistent products.