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100% pure cacao (cacao beans of the Theobroma Cacao tree ground into paste). Page states cacao beans are "the only ingredient in our 100% Pure Ceremonial Grade Cacao."
Grown In: Guatemalan highlands (San Marcos la Laguna family farms)
From: Guatemala
Owned by: Independent (Keith's Cacao, made in Guatemala)
Ethical Info
✓ 100% pure single-ingredient ceremonial cacao paste from 100% Criollo beans, sourced directly from small family farms in the mountains of Guatemala; hand-processed in San Marcos la Laguna supporting 30+ families; described as direct-trade and organic.
Why we rate it
Organically grown (uncertified)
Traceable, farm-to-shelf
Single origin
100% pure single-ingredient ceremonial cacao paste from 100% Criollo beans, sourced directly from small family farms in the mountains of Guatemala; hand-processed in San Marcos la Laguna supporting 30+ families; described as direct-trade and organic.
Worth checking
Organic is producer-stated with no third-party organic certifier confirmed; direct trade rather than Fairtrade-certified.
Where to buy
Harvested / grown in Guatemalan highlands (San Marcos la Laguna family farms)
No Keith's Cacao is not third-party certified organic.
Is Keith's Cacao a whole food / single ingredient?
Yes. Keith's Cacao is a whole, single-ingredient cacao with nothing added.
Where is Keith's Cacao from?
Keith's Cacao is single-origin from Guatemalan highlands (San Marcos la Laguna family farms).
Is Keith's Cacao traceable and ethical?
Keith's Cacao publishes its sourcing.
Is Keith's Cacao clean and traceable?
100% pure single-ingredient ceremonial cacao paste from 100% Criollo beans, sourced directly from small family farms in the mountains of Guatemala; hand-processed in San Marcos la Laguna supporting 30+ families; described as direct-trade and organic.
What certifications does Keith's Cacao hold?
Direct trade; organically grown (producer-stated); non-GMO
Where can I buy Keith's Cacao and how much?
Ships to USA + international.
Is Keith's Cacao worth it?
Keith's Cacao is one of the genuinely organic, traceable cacao options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.
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