PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Ireigns Farms Limited supplies premium-grade cocoa beans sourced from the rich agricultural belts of Nigeria. Our cocoa beans are carefully hand-harvested, fermented, and sun-dried to preserve their natural aroma, flavor, and high cocoa butter content.
Nigeria is globally recognized as one of the top cocoa producers, and our beans meet the strict quality requirements of the chocolate, confectionery, and cosmetic industries. We specialize in the Forastero variety, known for its bold flavor profile and consistent quality, making it a preferred choice for international buyers.
Our cocoa beans are free from mold, pests, and foreign matter, with optimal moisture levels for long-term storage and transport. We strictly comply with international export standards, ensuring every shipment delivers excellence.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Feature Description
Product Name Cocoa Beans
Botanical Name Theobroma cacao
Origin Nigeria
Variety Forastero (Mainly)
Moisture Content ≤ 7.5%
Bean Count 80 – 100 beans per 100g
Cocoa Butter Content 45 – 55%
Free Fatty Acid (FFA) ≤ 1.75%
Foreign Matter ≤ 2%
Mouldy Beans ≤ 4%
Slaty Beans ≤ 3%
Odor Natural chocolate aroma
Shelf Life Up to 24 months (properly stored)
Packaging Options 50kg jute bags with inner liners
Annual Supply Capacity 2,000+ metric tons
APPLICATIONS AND USES:
Chocolate Production – Main raw material for premium chocolate, cocoa powder, and cocoa butter.
Confectionery Industry – Used in cakes, pastries, cookies, and desserts.
Beverage Industry – Ingredient for cocoa drinks and health beverages.
Cosmetic & Skincare – Cocoa butter is used in creams, lotions, and soaps.
Pharmaceuticals – Incorporated into health supplements for antioxidant benefits.
KEY BENEFITS:
Rich in Antioxidants – Contains flavonoids that promote heart health.
Mood Enhancer – Naturally increases serotonin levels.
Nutrient-Dense – High in magnesium, iron, and fiber.
Healthy Fat Source – Cocoa butter provides beneficial fatty acids.
Supports Cognitive Function – May improve brain performance and focus.
PACKAGING:
Standard Export Bags: 50kg jute bags with moisture-proof inner liners.
Bulk Shipments: Available for large-scale industrial buyers.
Private Labeling: Custom branding available for wholesalers.
STORAGE GUIDELINES:
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse.
Protect from direct sunlight and high humidity.
Keep away from strong odors to prevent flavor absorption.
Shelf life of up to 2 years when stored correctly.
