Pasco: Developing innovative line of cosmetic products derived from cocoa

(Agraria.pe) To diversify its offerings and provide greater added value to cocoa derivatives, the company Amyra Chocolate, originating from Oxapampa (Pasco) and recognized for the production of premium sugar-free chocolates, has developed a new cosmetic line based on this emblematic raw material from the Peruvian high jungle. In line with the global trend towards functional, natural products made from Peruvian superfoods, Amyra Chocolate was born in 2017 with the vision of offering a comprehensive experience in the production and consumption of Oxapampa cocoa-based chocolates, sugar-free, with coated fruits and suitable for people with dietary or health restrictions. In 2023, the company expanded its proposal with the launch of a line of natural cosmetics made from cocoa butter, an ingredient noted for its hydrating and regenerative properties for the skin. This range includes lip balms and glosses, solid perfumes, artisanal soaps, and body creams, combining cocoa butter with ...