UCP was founded in 1992 and is a growing supplier of cocoa ingredients for use by the food industry. We are a full cocoa bean processing facility, offering a wide range of high quality cocoa products.

Our knowledge of chocolate enables us to meet your supply needs. Our partnership philosophy drives our commitment to meet your deadlines and quality standards. Whatever your case, if you need a long-term supply programming or a one-time delivery of cocoa powder, we are here to meet your requirements.

Our international presence allows us to select the best cocoa beans from around the world, processing them into cocoa liquor, cocoa butter, cocoa cake and cocoa powder in our state-of-the-art facilities in Delaware.

 

-1992: UCP was founded, being a melting station of cocoa liquor and butter for the chocolate industry.
-1998: UCP's operations were upgraded into a full cocoa bean processing facility. With a new larger plant and additional equipment UCP extended its presence in the overall cocoa industry value chain, procuring cocoa beans and supplying cocoa liquor, cocoa butter and cocoa cake. With a capacity of processing 4 million pounds of cocoa beans per month, UCP has sold to many of the leading companies in the chocolate industry.
-2003: UCP once again extended it's manufacturing capabilities, now into the production of cocoa powder.
-2006: UCP achieves NOP organic certification.
-2007: UCP achieves EU organic certification.
We are proud members of:
The Cocoa Merchants
Association of America
International Association of Candy Manufacturers
International Dairy
Foods Association