Cocoa

Encuentro

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About Encuentro

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Materials and composition

1 of 17 fields recorded
Materials used

cocoa beans, sugar

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Certification

4 of 8 fields recorded
Certified Fair Trade

No

Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result.

Certified Organic

No

Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result.

Organic (Non-Certified)

Whole range organic (certifier not named)

Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result.

Vegan

Brand declares vegan: Not confirmed.

Animal-derived ingredients found: Not confirmed.

Sourcing and supply chain

2 of 4 fields recorded
Factory

Saint-Andre-Lez-Lille, France

Bean Origin

El Salvador, Tanzania, Dominican Republic

Ownership and legal entity

1 of 17 fields recorded
Owner

Candice and Antoine

Claims and evidence

1 of 36 fields recorded
Source type

Brand-stated

Price and commerce

3 of 17 fields recorded
Buy

https://www.chocolatencuentro.com/

Price from

€9.50

Physical Shop

Yes

Scan result

4 of 30 fields recorded
Packaging

Plastic-free

Packaging detail

FAQ storage note instructs resealing the aluminium foil (papier aluminium) wrapper around the bar

Packaging source: last checked

2026-07-29

Clean verdict

Not assessed

Identity

3 of 6 fields recorded
Brand Name

Encuentro

Women Owned

Yes

Email

contact@chocolatencuentro.com

Further detail

11 of 60 fields recorded
B Corp

No

Tree To Bar

No

BIPOC

No

Notes

Woman-owned business

Cacao Percentage

70-100%

Positive Note 2

Transparent about bean origin (El Salvador, Tanzania, Dominican Republic)

Positive Note 3

Makes its chocolate at a named facility in Saint-Andre-Lez-Lille, France

Positive Note 4

Runs factory tours you can visit in person

Negative Note 1

No organic certification found

Negative Note 2

No Fairtrade or B Corp certification found

Negative Note 3

Buys in cacao beans rather than growing its own

Boycott lists

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BDS Movement

Checked 2026-10-03

The brand and its documented aliases are not named in this source snapshot. Parent-company links require separate evidence.

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Ethical Consumer

Checked 2026-10-03

The brand and its documented aliases are not named in this source snapshot. Parent-company links require separate evidence.

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No Thanks

No dated source record is stored for this list.

Boycat

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Who Profits

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