MK Kosher is proud to officially welcome SITC Cocoa, based in Ivory Coast, to the growing MK Kosher family. As one of the world’s most important cocoa-producing regions, Ivory Coast plays a critical role in the global chocolate and cocoa supply chain — and MK Kosher is thrilled to support that industry through trusted, internationally recognized kosher certification.
Ivory Coast: The Heart of the Global Cocoa Market
Ivory Coast is the largest cocoa producer in the world, responsible for over 40% of global cocoa supply. Alongside neighboring Ghana, the region forms the backbone of the international cocoa market, supplying cocoa beans and processed cocoa products to Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia.
Cocoa exports from Ivory Coast include:
These ingredients are essential to chocolate manufacturers, bakeries, beverage companies, snack brands, and industrial food producers worldwide.
As demand grows for certified, traceable, and kosher-approved cocoa ingredients, companies across Ivory Coast and Ghana are increasingly seeking reliable kosher certification to access new global markets.
SITC Cocoa is a respected producer and exporter of high-quality cocoa ingredients, including cocoa powder, cocoa cake, and cocoa bits, serving international food manufacturers that demand consistency, quality, and compliance.
MK Kosher was thrilled to work closely with the SITC Cocoa team throughout the kosher certification process. Their professionalism, transparency, and commitment to excellence made certification smooth and efficient.
With MK Kosher certification, SITC Cocoa is now positioned to:
For cocoa companies in Ivory Coast and Ghana, kosher certification is no longer a niche requirement — it is a powerful commercial advantage.
Kosher certification:
Kosher-certified cocoa products are widely used by:

MK Kosher is an international kosher certification agency actively certifying companies across Ivory Coast, Ghana, and throughout Africa. With experience in agricultural commodities, cocoa processing, and export-focused facilities, MK Kosher understands the realities of production in the region.
We work directly with:
Our approach is practical, professional, and globally respected — helping companies move from local production to worldwide kosher-approved distribution.
MK Kosher congratulates SITC Cocoa on achieving kosher certification and joining a global network of MK-certified companies. We look forward to a successful partnership and to supporting continued growth across the cocoa industry in Ivory Coast and Ghana.
📌 For cocoa companies and food manufacturers in West Africa:
Kosher certification can be the key to unlocking new international markets — and MK Kosher is here to help.