Côte d'Or

About

Belgian chocolate brand founded in 1883 by Charles Neuhaus, a chocolate maker in Schaerbeek near Brussels, who named it after the Gold Coast, the old name of Ghana and the source of much of his cocoa.^[1] Its elephant emblem dates from 1906, and the brand passed through Alimenta, Jacobs Suchard and Kraft General Foods before the 2012 Kraft split put it with Mondelēz International, its present owner.^[1] The range covers tablets, mignonnettes, pralines and the Chokotoff toffee introduced in 1934.^[1][2] Packs are signed "Côte d'Or — since 1883" under a shield bearing the elephant.^[3]

Product families

• Chokotoff

Products (1)

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  Côte d'Or Chokotoff Noir 500 g

  Côte d'Or · 500 g · bag · Chocolate and Chocolate/Sugar Candy Combinations - Confectionery

  05410081212011

Relations

• Owned by Mondelez International since 2012^[1] sourced
  Jacobs Suchard bought Côte d'Or in 1987, Kraft General Foods bought Jacobs Suchard in 1990, and Kraft spun its chocolate and confectionery brands into Mondelēz International in 2012.

References

1. ↑ Wikipedia: Côte d'Or (chocolate) Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-14. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia contributors.
2. ↑ Wikipedia: Chokotoff Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-14. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia contributors.
3. ↑ Front of the 500 g bag: Côte d'Or shield, Chokotoff, "NOIR - PUUR", Cocoa Life logo, energy flash, 500 g Open Food Facts. pack. Published 2018-04-16. Accessed 2026-09-14. Front of pack. CC BY-SA 3.0. Open Food Facts contributors. Upstream: https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/5410081212011.