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Natural Cocoa Butter
Foodcom S.A. offers natural cocoa butter, a light brown vegetable fat extracted from cocoa beans, which is used in many industries. The product is solid at room temperature and has a characteristic, delicate scent reminiscent of cocoa. Thanks to its physicochemical properties, natural cocoa butter is commonly used in the production of chocolate, confectionery, cosmetics and pharmaceutical preparations.
Technical aspects
Natural cocoa butter has a uniform, firm consistency at room temperature and a light yellow to brown color. It has a mild, cocoa-like aroma and is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. The product is unmodified and contains no additives or preservatives.
1.455 – 1.459
Parameter | Value |
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Color | Light yellow to brown |
Consistency | Solid at room temperature |
Aroma | Characteristic, delicate cocoa aroma |
Melting point | 30 – 36°C |
Relative density (20°C) | 0.91 – 0.98 |
Saponification value | 188 – 198 mg KOH/g fat |
Peroxide value | 3 – 5 mEq O2/kg |
Acidity index | 0.8 – 1.9 mg KOH/g fat |
Iodine value | 34 – 38 |
Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, acetone |
Fatty acid composition | Palmitic 24–36%, Stearic 25–39%, Oleic 28–50%, Linoleic 2–7% |
Microbiology | Salmonella – absent, general bacteria <5,000 cfu/g, yeasts and molds <50 cfu/g |
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Storage period
The product has a shelf life of 30 months in sealed packaging. After opening, it should be used within 12 months and stored in a dry, ventilated place at a temperature below 20°C.
Packaging
The product is delivered in 25 kg collective packaging. The packaging meets all requirements for the transportation and storage of food products – it protects the contents from moisture, light and external contamination, ensuring safe and hygienic delivery to industrial customers.
Application
Natural cocoa butter is used in many industries:
- Food industry – as a basic ingredient in chocolate, desserts, fillings and confectionery creams
- Cosmetics and body care – used in lotions, creams, ointments and lipsticks
- Pharmaceuticals – as a base for suppositories and medicinal ointments
- Wellness products – an ingredient in natural care and spa products
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