Loos Cacao B.V has specialized itself in the processing of Cocoa powders, with different fat contents, and Cocoa butter and –liquor. Meanwhile Loos Cacao B.V. is proud to the fact that almost all large renowned Dutch Cocoa manufacturers belong to their customers. Moreover also several foreign manufacturers found their way to Berkhout. Products processed by Loos Cacao B.V. are shipped all over the world.
In 8 departments 12 different production lines are specially set up for Cocoa processing only. On this production lines the following unit operations can be carried out:
◦Re-packaging of Cocoa powders from FIBC’s (big bags) and in future from bulk carriers into:
◦Small size packaging (1 tot 5 kg and 12,5 lbs) in small open top bags
◦Large size packaging (8 to25 kg and 25 to 50 lbs) valve bags
◦Large size packaging (500-1000 kg and 2200 lbs) in FIBC’s(bigbags)
◦Mixing of Cocoa powders with other powders or food additives
◦Reconditioning (de-ironing and sieving) of Cocoa powders
◦Grinding of Cocoa powder and –cakes
◦Grinding of Cocoa butter and – liquor into powder
If required it is, after consultation, also possible to:
◦By means of a self developed process to enhance the fat content of Cocoa powder i.e. from 26 up to 34 %
◦Re-pack Cocoa powders or mixtures in sachets (< 100gram) or consumer packing (125- 250 gram) whether or not in a trans wrap.
Furthermore we have a special mill that is reserved for the grinding of white products such as sugars.