Making sustainable chocolate the norm

In 2018, Van Houten took an exciting leap into the future: all cocoa in Van Houten chocolate drinks became officially UTZ certified! This guarantee ensures all cocoa used in Van Houten powders today is sustainably sourced from farm to shop shelf. By serving them, you support the cocoa growing communities that take care of their crops daily.
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Ingredients grown by farmers trained for better practices
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Made with respect for people and planet
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100% sustainably grown cocoa
Barry Callebaut’s Forever Chocolate Targets for 2025

We all love chocolate. To make sure it’s around forever, sustainable chocolate should become the way to go. Barry Callebaut has put bold new ways of doing business in place, as well as bringing the right partners together to make it happen. And the UTZ certificate for all Van Houten chocolate drinks is only one part of it.
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Zero child labour in the supply chain
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Lift more than 500,000 cocoa farmers out of poverty
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Become carbon and forest positive
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Have 100% sustainable ingredients in all products