Dark Chocolate

Alter Eco

Deep Dark Blackout 85% Cacao Bar

Excellent High confidence

Score breakdown

Ingredient Integrity 98

All four ingredients on positive signals list, zero additives or red flags, exemplary purity

Processing Level 88

Minimal processing with bean-to-bar quality, no alkalization, traditional methods evident from premium formulation

Evidence & Transparency 91

Single-origin disclosed, dual strong certifications verified, explicit Fair Trade and organic claims substantiated

Product Quality 95

85% cacao, 4 clean ingredients, all organic and Fair Trade certified, single-origin Ecuador sourcing

Full details

Ingredients

Organic cacao beansorganic cocoa butterorganic raw cane sugarorganic vanilla beans

Certifications

USDA OrganicFair for Life Fair Trade Certified (100% Fair Trade ingredients)

Sourcing

Cacao sourced from Ecuador (single-origin Ecuadorian cacao referenced in product descriptions). All ingredients are organic and 100% Fair Trade certified under Fair for Life certification. The brand emphasizes ethical sourcing and transparency in cacao origins, with explicit references to Ecuadorian cacao farms in the product narrative.

Transparency notes

High transparency: Full organic ingredient disclosure, Fair Trade certification with 100% Fair Trade ingredients claim, explicit cacao origin information (Ecuador), premium ethical brand positioning with detailed sourcing narratives

Origin Not explicitly stated on manufacturer or retailer pages. Cacao origin is Ecuador, but country of manufacture for finished bar is not declared.
Last verified June 2026