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| Product | Ingredients | Flags | Natural | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cacao Beans Whole | 100% organic, fair trade whole cacao beans (Theobroma cacao), single ingredient | 100% plant, no additives | 100% | 5 |
| Cacao Powder (Raw) | 100% organic, fair trade raw cacao powder (ground Theobroma cacao beans), single ingredient | 100% plant, no additives | 100% | 5 |
| Roasted Cacao Nibs | 100% organic, fair trade roasted cacao nibs (Theobroma cacao), single ingredient | 100% plant, no additives | 100% | 5 |
| Roasted Cacao Powder | 100% organic, fair trade roasted cacao powder (Theobroma cacao), single ingredient | 100% plant, no additives | 100% | 5 |
| Roasted Cacao Shells | 100% organic roasted cacao shells (Theobroma cacao), single ingredient | 100% plant, no additives | 100% | 5 |
| Cocoa Butter Wafers | 100% organic cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao), single ingredient; plant fat | 100% plant, no additives | 100% | 5 |
| Roasted Cocoa Butter Wafers | 100% organic roasted cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao), single ingredient; plant fat | 100% plant, no additives | 100% | 5 |
| Cacao Chili Powder (Organic) | Organic and fair-trade roasted cacao powder, organic smoked paprika powder, organic ancho pepper powder, organic cumin seed powder, organic garlic, organic onion, organic oregano powder, organic coriander seed powder, and organic cassia cinnamon powder. | 100% plant, no additives | 100% | 5 |
Harvested / grown in Peru (Cordillera Azul cooperative)
Direct: mountainroseherbs.com (retail + bulk/wholesale).
Yes. Mountain Rose Herbs is certified organic (Oregon Tilth Certified Organic (OTCO) / USDA NOP).
Yes. Mountain Rose Herbs is a whole, single-ingredient cacao with nothing added.
Mountain Rose Herbs is single-origin from Peru (Cordillera Azul cooperative).
Mountain Rose Herbs publishes its sourcing. Fair Trade certified.
Whole beans, nibs, powder and cocoa butter all carry Organic + Fair for Life certification; sourced from a farmer cooperative high in the Cordillera Azul, Peru, supporting fair-trade socio-economic development.
USDA Organic; Fair for Life (Fair Trade); Kosher
Ships to USA + international.
Mountain Rose Herbs is one of the genuinely organic, traceable cacao options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.
