Beans

Cocoa Beans

Fermented and sun-dried cocoa beans sourced for chocolate and confectionery manufacturers.

Botanical source
Theobroma cacao
Origin
Nigeria
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Overview

Sahara sources fermented, sun-dried cocoa beans from vetted Nigerian producers, with beans graded for fermentation quality, bean count, and moisture before export to chocolate and confectionery manufacturers.

Applications

  • Chocolate manufacturing
    Bean-to-bar and industrial chocolate production.
  • Confectionery
    Cocoa mass, butter, and powder processing inputs.

Indicative Specifications

Exact certificates of analysis are issued per lot — request current pricing and availability for your volume.

Cocoa Beans — Typical Specification Range
Moisture≤ 7.5%
Fermentation≥ 65% well-fermented
Bean count90–100 beans / 100g

Sourcing cocoa beans, or supplying it?

Sahara works both sides of the trade — tell us what you need and we'll follow up within one business day.

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