Everything the scan holds on this record, grouped by subject. Blue bars show how much information is held; they are not positive or negative scores. Fields with nothing behind them are counted, not listed.
Materials and composition
3 of 25
H3 Q8: Materials (adapts to brand: 100% cotton? / where is the linen from? / hemp?)
Is KAKAO worth it?
Plant fibre %
100
Single ingredient
1
Scan result
8 of 61
Scan note (above product table)
Not assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
Total styles scanned
4
Last scanned
2026-09-11
Full catalogue scan?
no
Method version
validation gate 2026.09
Why no score
Score withheld: no complete-catalogue coverage record accompanies this score.
Products in catalogue
4
Clean verdict
NOT ASSESSED
Health and safety
1 of 3
H3 Q6: Is [Brand] non-toxic / PFAS-free?
What certifications does KAKAO hold?
Certification
1 of 5
H3 Q7: Is [Brand] GOTS / certified?
Where can I buy KAKAO and how much?
Sourcing and supply chain
4 of 43
Traceable supply chain
1
Overall: where this info comes from
Packaging source: last checked
Website source
Ownership and legal entity
2 of 19
owner name
Independent (KAKAO, registered 501(c)(3) non-profit, est. 2015)
Identity
14 of 24
Brand name
KAKAO
H3 Q1: Is [Brand] sustainable / ethical?
Is KAKAO organic?
Answer 1
No: KAKAO is not third-party certified organic.
H3 Q2: Where is [Brand] made?
Is KAKAO a whole food / single ingredient?
Answer 2
Yes. KAKAO is a whole, single-ingredient cacao with nothing added.
H3 Q3: Who owns [Brand]?
Where is KAKAO from?
Answer 3
KAKAO is from Peru, Guatemala, Colombia.
H3 Q4: Is [Brand] legit / worth it?
Is KAKAO traceable and ethical?
Answer 4
KAKAO publishes its sourcing. Regeneratively grown.
H3 Q5: Is [Brand] fast fashion?
Is KAKAO clean and traceable?
Answer 5
Whole-bean stone-ground ceremonial cacao (Pure = 100% cacao, single ingredient) sourced always organic & regenerative from heirloom/native beans via direct relationships with farmers and Indigenous families in Peru, Guatemala and Colombia; operates as a not-for-profit with beyond-fair-trade practices.
Answer 6
Organic & regenerative (producer-stated); heirloom/native; not-for-profit direct trade
Answer 7
Ships to Australia, NZ, Asia, Europe, USA.
Answer 8
KAKAO is one of the genuinely organic, traceable cacao options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.
Claims and evidence
1 of 10
Verified by
Hold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Delivery and shipping
1 of 3
Packaging
Unknown
Price and commerce
3 of 12
Price tier
$$$
Where to buy (retail & wholesale)
Direct: flykakao.com.au / flykakao.com / flykakao.eu.
Further detail
15 of 86
Pack sizes
Multiple bag sizes (Pure line)
Wholesale / bulk available
1
Grown In
Peru, Guatemala, Colombia
Country
Australia
Positive note 1
Organically grown (uncertified)
Positive note 2
Traceable, farm-to-shelf
Positive note 3
Regeneratively grown
Negative note 1
Organic/regenerative are producer-stated rather than third-party certified; also sells a 71% Signature Blend, use the Pure line for single-ingredient.
Ships to
Australia, NZ, Asia, Europe, USA
Whole food
1
Processing level
Unprocessed
Additives
None
Regenerative organic
1
Last checked
2026-07-30