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Chocolate Jam Market Overview 2026

Sub Product
Chocolate Hazelnut Jam, Dark Chocolate Jam, Milk Chocolate Jam, Sugar-Free Chocolate Jam, +1
Raw Materials
Chocolate Bar, Dark Chocolates, Milk Chocolates, White Chocolate
HS Code
180690
Last Updated
2026-05-23
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Chocolate Jam market coverage spans 136 countries.
  • 124 exporter companies and 158 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 301 supplier- and manufacturer-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
  • 0 premium suppliers & manufacturers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-05-23.

Global Supplier & Manufacturer Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Chocolate Jam

Analyze 301 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Chocolate Jam.

Chocolate Jam Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

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Top YoY shifts for Chocolate Jam: Belgium (+231.6%), Brazil (+138.5%), China (+105.3%).

Chocolate Jam Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-06, benchmark Chocolate Jam country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-11, countries with visible Chocolate Jam transaction unit prices: Brazil (25.36 USD / kg), Chile (18.18 USD / kg), Peru (17.10 USD / kg), China (4.10 USD / kg), Mexico (3.98 USD / kg), 2 more countries.
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-042026-05
France-5.3%9- (-)- (-)- (-)6.40 USD / kg (5,998.08 kg)- (-)- (-)
Kazakhstan-20.7%494.80 USD / kg (217.6 kg)5.17 USD / kg (33 kg)4.50 USD / kg (1,910.4 kg)5.28 USD / kg (908.8 kg)3.63 USD / kg (3,699.2 kg)2.54 USD / kg (11,619.2 kg)
Latvia+6.0%63.78 USD / kg (15,744 kg)3.80 USD / kg (17,400 kg)- (-)3.32 USD / kg (19,656 kg)- (-)- (-)
Turkiye-35.0%4- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)2.11 USD / kg (31,559.6 kg)- (-)
United Arab Emirates-41.7%30.71 USD / kg (13,824 kg)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Chile+35.0%2619.00 USD / kg (20 kg)21.88 USD / kg (180 kg)16.79 USD / kg (80 kg)19.77 USD / kg (320 kg)20.63 USD / kg (240 kg)18.18 USD / kg (288 kg)
Brazil+138.5%182.55 USD / kg (3,400 kg)- (-)3.50 USD / kg (3,868.48 kg)- (-)2.50 USD / kg (3,931.2 kg)25.36 USD / kg (5,087.79 kg)
United States-14.8%173.22 USD / kg (1,530.9 kg)2.57 USD / kg (44,074 kg)2.85 USD / kg (13,523.52 kg)2.75 USD / kg (35,896.8 kg)- (-)- (-)
Germany-66.5%4- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Argentina-2- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Chocolate Jam Global Supply Chain Coverage
282 companies
124 exporters and 158 importers are mapped for Chocolate Jam.
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Chocolate Jam Export Supplier & Manufacturer Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

124 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Chocolate Jam. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Chocolate Jam Top Exporters, Manufacturers, and Supplier Profiles

Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 124 total exporter companies in the Chocolate Jam supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Singapore)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Retail
Exporting Countries: India
Supplying Products: Chocolate Jam, Ground Coffee, Instant Hot Chocolate Powder +2
(United Arab Emirates)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 501 - 1000 Employees
Industries: OthersBeverage ManufacturingFood PackagingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / WholesaleLogistics
Exporting Countries: Bangladesh
Supplying Products: Chocolate Jam
(Latvia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-24
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: OthersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Kazakhstan, Russia
Supplying Products: Chocolate Jam, Caramel I – Plain Caramel, Plum Sauce +5
(Tunisia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food WholesalersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Chocolate Jam
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Indonesia
Supplying Products: Chocolate Jam, Compound Chocolate, Roasted Seaweed +2
(Mexico)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-19
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: United States, Canada, Costa Rica
Supplying Products: Chocolate Jam, Chewing Gum, Lollipop +5
Chocolate Jam Global Exporter Coverage
124 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Chocolate Jam supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Chocolate Jam (HS Code 180690) in 2024

For Chocolate Jam in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Germany365,983,735.789 kg2,853,886,551.444 USD
2Italy268,491,226 kg2,127,116,442.892 USD
3Poland216,723,663.527 kg1,842,966,990 USD
4Belgium149,414,439.01 kg1,308,253,798.94 USD
5United States180,959,095 kg1,186,985,812 USD
6Netherlands139,643,642 kg1,083,127,442.144 USD
7Canada132,285,958 kg858,243,926.31 USD
8United Kingdom72,618,630.383 kg671,266,508.245 USD
9Turkiye141,625,896 kg565,699,101 USD
10Mexico184,265,269 kg484,902,574 USD

Chocolate Jam Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

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Chocolate Jam Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

158 importer companies are mapped for Chocolate Jam demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Chocolate Jam Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 158 total importer companies tracked for Chocolate Jam. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(Bolivia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-16
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Costa Rica
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Brokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food WholesalersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood WholesalersBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
158 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Chocolate Jam.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Chocolate Jam (HS Code 180690) in 2024

For Chocolate Jam in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1United States265,124,214.739 kg1,923,327,535 USD
2Germany187,584,108.996 kg1,503,878,425.302 USD
3Netherlands167,192,940 kg1,092,962,748.718 USD
4Canada97,189,673.763 kg739,598,844.152 USD
5Belgium81,791,184.571 kg544,318,003.995 USD
6Poland68,305,615.539 kg504,345,609 USD
7Italy42,558,849 kg340,751,968.434 USD
8Czechia45,485,739.789 kg327,634,466 USD
9Hong Kong28,036,441 kg291,012,007.196 USD
10Australia33,593,197.239 kg289,739,253.265 USD

Chocolate Jam Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

Analyze Chocolate Jam origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.

Classification

Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormShelf-stable spread
Industry PositionBranded/Private Label Processed Food

Market

Chocolate jam (chocolate spread) is a shelf-stable cocoa-based sweet spread traded globally through retail and bakery/foodservice channels. Finished-product manufacturing is concentrated in major confectionery-processing hubs in Europe and North America, while its key upstream input—cocoa—originates primarily from West Africa, with Latin America and Southeast Asia also material suppliers. Global trade dynamics reflect branded supply chains and private-label production alongside exposure to volatile cocoa and vegetable-oil input costs. Buyer requirements increasingly emphasize responsible sourcing for cocoa (including child-labor risk management) and deforestation-linked commodities used in some formulations (notably cocoa and palm oil).
Major Producing Countries
  • ItalyMajor global branded chocolate spread manufacturing base
  • GermanyLarge-scale confectionery processing and export-oriented food manufacturing capacity
  • FranceSignificant processed food manufacturing and intra-regional trade within Europe
  • United StatesLarge consumer market with domestic manufacturing and private-label production
Major Exporting Countries
  • ItalyExports branded and private-label cocoa-based spreads and related cocoa preparations
  • GermanyMajor exporter of cocoa-based preparations and confectionery products
  • BelgiumEstablished cocoa and chocolate processing cluster supporting exports of cocoa preparations
  • NetherlandsKey cocoa-processing and logistics hub supporting trade in cocoa-derived products
Major Importing Countries
  • United StatesOne of the largest consumer markets for chocolate spreads and cocoa-based preparations
  • United KingdomHigh per-capita consumption market for sweet spreads and confectionery products
  • CanadaImports branded and private-label spreads largely from North America and Europe
  • JapanPremium-oriented import market for chocolate and cocoa-based processed foods

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Smooth, spreadable semi-solid paste; viscosity and spreadability are central to buyer specifications
  • Color ranges from light to dark brown depending on cocoa level and dairy content
Compositional Metrics
  • Cocoa solids declaration and ingredient composition vary by formulation (e.g., cocoa powder/liquor, sugar, vegetable fats, milk solids, nut pastes)
  • Moisture/water activity management is important for shelf stability and microbial risk control
  • Particle size distribution (refining) is a key driver of perceived smoothness and mouthfeel
Grades
  • No universal international grade system; transactions are typically governed by brand/private-label specifications and destination labeling rules
Packaging
  • Retail glass jars and plastic tubs with oxygen/light barriers appropriate to fat-containing spreads
  • Single-serve sachets for foodservice and convenience channels
  • Bulk pails or lined cartons for industrial bakery and ingredient users
ProcessingEmulsion stability and oil-separation control are critical quality attributesThermal history and fat crystallization management influence texture, gloss, and storage stabilityAllergen control and segregation are important for nut- and dairy-containing variants

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Cocoa bean production and primary processing (fermentation/drying) -> cocoa grinding (liquor, butter, powder) -> formulation (sugar/fats/milk/nut pastes) -> refining and thermal mixing -> filling/packaging -> ambient distribution
Demand Drivers
  • Breakfast and snack usage (bread/toast fillings) and home baking applications
  • Brand strength and flavor familiarity in retail markets
  • Private-label offerings in supermarkets and discount channels
Temperature
  • Typically shipped and stored ambient; avoid prolonged high temperatures that can promote oil separation and texture degradation
  • Warehouse and container heat exposure management is relevant in warm climates
Shelf Life
  • Generally shelf-stable unopened; post-opening quality depends on packaging re-closure, hygiene, and exposure to heat/air

Risks

Cocoa Supply and Price Volatility HighChocolate jam relies on cocoa-derived ingredients whose global supply is concentrated in a limited set of origins, with West Africa central to cocoa availability. Weather shocks, pests/diseases, and policy or logistics disruptions in key cocoa-producing regions can rapidly tighten supply and amplify price volatility, directly impacting manufacturer costs and trade flows for cocoa-based spreads.Diversify cocoa-origin sourcing where feasible, use structured procurement/hedging policies, qualify multiple cocoa ingredient suppliers, and build contingency inventory for critical inputs.
Sustainability and Due Diligence Compliance MediumDeforestation-linked commodity scrutiny and human-rights due diligence expectations can create compliance risk for brands and private-label buyers, particularly for cocoa and (in some recipes) palm oil. Non-compliance or weak traceability can trigger delisting, reputational damage, or market-access constraints.Implement traceability to origin, supplier audits and grievance mechanisms, and align sourcing with credible sector initiatives and certification/verification where accepted by buyers.
Food Safety MediumDespite being a low-moisture, shelf-stable product category, cocoa-based foods can carry food-safety risks (notably pathogen contamination in low-moisture environments) that are difficult to eliminate once present. Recalls can be costly and can disrupt cross-border shipments.Apply robust HACCP/Preventive Controls, supplier approval and environmental monitoring, validated kill steps where applicable, and strict allergen management for nut/dairy variants.
Regulatory and Labeling LowCross-market differences in additive permissions, allergen labeling, nutrition/health claims, and compositional definitions for cocoa/chocolate products can create reformulation and relabeling costs for exporters.Maintain market-specific label and formulation compliance reviews and keep documented specifications aligned to Codex and destination requirements.
Sustainability
  • Deforestation and land-use change risks in cocoa supply chains, particularly in West Africa
  • Palm oil sustainability and deforestation concerns for formulations using palm-based fats
  • Packaging sustainability (glass/plastic) and extended-producer-responsibility pressures in many markets
Labor & Social
  • Child labor and human-rights risks in cocoa supply chains, especially in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana
  • Smallholder farmer livelihoods and income vulnerability linked to cocoa price swings and productivity shocks
  • Seasonal agricultural labor risks for nut-containing variants (where hazelnuts or other nuts are used)

FAQ

Why is cocoa supply risk considered the most critical global disruption risk for chocolate jam?Chocolate jam depends on cocoa-derived ingredients, and cocoa supply is concentrated in a small number of origin countries. Weather, pests/diseases, or logistics and policy disruptions in key producing regions can tighten global availability and drive sharp input-cost increases that affect manufacturing and trade.
What are the most scrutinized sustainability and social issues linked to chocolate jam supply chains?The most prominent issues are deforestation and land-use change risks in cocoa supply chains and child-labor/human-rights risks in cocoa-producing areas, particularly in West Africa. For products using palm-based fats, palm oil sustainability and deforestation concerns are also widely scrutinized.
What manufacturing certifications are commonly expected for internationally traded chocolate spreads?Buyers often expect HACCP-based food-safety systems and widely recognized certifications such as ISO 22000 or GFSI-benchmarked schemes (for example BRCGS, IFS, or FSSC 22000), alongside strong allergen-control programs for nut- and dairy-containing variants.

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