Kahkow, S.A.
Company-provided description, not an official-source fact. Certifications, capacities, years and market positions stated in it are the company's own claims until a record below confirms them.
Bean to bar chocolate maker producing single origin organic bars and couverture.
Kahkow manufactures craft chocolate from Dominican organic cocoa at its Santo Domingo factory. The company offers couverture chocolate for pastry chefs and private label bar production for international brands. They export finished bars and bulk chocolate to specialty retail and food service.
- Type
- Not established by any record (our catalog import lists it as manufacturer; that is not evidence of the role)
- Role
- Role not established by any record
- Location
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Founded
- Not established: our records disagree. 2012 in the founding-year field of our catalogue record; 1905 in the company's own website.
- Website
- https://www.kahkow.com
- Categories
- Confectionery & Snacks, Organic Food
- Markets
- Dominican Republic, United States
What is established and what is not
No researcher review has been written for this company yet. No official record is on file. 4 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. Nothing here confirms manufacturing, ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.
Facts on file, each with its evidence type
- Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-08-14. Domain registry record
- Legal entity ID lapsed (record type: lei-lapsed-by-name) [our own observation, not an official record; status amber] A search of the GLEIF register by company name found an identifier under this name that was not renewed. The match is by name only, so it may belong to another legal entity. checked 2026-08-12. GLEIF
- No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. Screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance. checked 2026-08-12. OpenSanctions
- No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. Screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance. checked 2026-08-12. OpenSanctions
Claimed certifications, not confirmed by us
- USDA Organic USDA Organic INTEGRITY
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA
Goods family established: Organic Food (the company's own text), Food Ingredients & Raw Materials (the company's own text). The exact product, operation and trade route needed to determine a product-specific requirement are not established here. Product-specific import rules not established for the catalog category Confectionery & Snacks: no record or company text names goods of this kind. A catalog category alone is our classification, not proof of what the company makes or sells.
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