What Is Hilo Shark Chocolate Made Of? Rated 5.0 out of 5

Cocoa

VerdictPurity

5.0/5

2 of 9 products had a scored ingredient list. 7 products had none, so they stay outside this score. The ethics finding is separate.

Ingredient breakdown

2 products with a readable ingredient list

No flagged processing marker2 (100%)

Flagged processing marker0 (0%)

Ethics findingSupply-chain evidenceSeparate from the purity score. Traceability, child-labour monitoring, living income, deforestation, and certification.

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Named suppliers, where they were recorded

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Certification

3 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.
Vegan	Brand declares vegan: Not confirmed. Animal-derived ingredients found: Not confirmed.

Certified Fair Trade

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

Certified Organic

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	Papaikou, Hawaii 96781
Bean Origin	USA (Hawaii)

Ownership and legal entity

1 of 17 fields recorded

Owner	Tom Sharkey

Price and commerce

3 of 16 fields recorded

Buy	https://www.hilosharkshawaii.com/
Price from	16 - Whole Bean
Physical Shop	Yes

Scan result

2 of 29 fields recorded

Packaging source: last checked	2026-07-29

Identity

3 of 5 fields recorded

Brand Name	Hilo Shark Chocolate
Women Owned	No
Contact	hilosharkshawaii@gmail.com

Further detail

9 of 61 fields recorded

B Corp	No
Tree To Bar	Yes
BIPOC	No
Notes	Grows its own cacao, tree to bar, not just buying in beans
Positive Note 2	Transparent about bean origin (USA (Hawaii))
Positive Note 3	Makes its chocolate at a named facility in Papaikou, Hawaii 96781
Positive Note 4	Has an in-person shop you can visit
Negative Note 1	No organic certification found
Negative Note 2	No Fairtrade or B Corp certification found

Boycott lists

Is this brand named on each list? Results refer to the linked list and dated source data, including documented aliases.

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.

Read list evidence

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.

Read list evidence

No Thanks

No dated source record is stored for this list.

Boycat

No dated source record is stored for this list.

Who Profits

No dated source record is stored for this list.

List membership is separate from the Throne Score. A missing source dataset is not a verified No.

Ethics report

This is separate from the purity score. The public report shows no Ethics number.

Ethics findingSupply-chain evidenceSeparate from the purity score. Traceability, child-labour monitoring, living income, deforestation, and certification.