The Silva Way

Sourcing cacao with an identity while taking care of flavour, forest, farmers and the future: that’s the Silva way.

Our beans are directly sourced from its origins, and have a unique flavour profile and exclusive story on where, how and by whom they are produced. Share the story behind your chocolate with your clients and make a difference by sourcing cacao with an identity.

Roadmap

We travel to the cacao origins for sourcing specialty beans, controlling quality, understanding the context of each region and sharing the identity of the cacao beans.  With excellent cacao and tailored solutions, we can change the world together. 

Our work:

Select

Silva travels to unique places on earth to carefully select premium cacao from an exclusive terroir.

DISCOVER OUR ORIGINS.

Taste

We use all our senses to grade and evaluate the unique flavour profile, based on the international protocol for fine cacao, established by FCCI and ISCQF.

LEARN MORE ABOUT SPECIALTY CACAO

Invest

We invest time, money and energy in our cacao-producing partners, their plantations, training and supporting farmers in quality control, prefinancing, forest conservation and education.

Genuine partnerships

We build stable partnerships with our cacao partners based on mutual respect and trust, through working in an authentic and transparent way.

LET’S JOIN FORCES

Premium prices

We close contracts based on direct price agreements, regardless of the international market. We offer premiums for quality, to ensure that our partners earn an income to feed their families and send their children to school.

Measure impact

We continuously assess our promises on flavour, forest, farmers and the future and share our results with clients and partners.

Logistics

We handle transport and store cacao beans with the care and attention premium cacao deserves.

Supply to chocolatemakers

We connect amazing cacao producers with passionate chocolate makers.

Share

We share the unique story of each cacao with an identity: a story about quality, people, their environment and their dreams.