Is Kaoka vegan?

Offers an extensive range of dark chocolate bars that are naturally vegan, though some bars contain dairy.

Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients — beeswax, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk proteins — anywhere in the formula. It is a separate claim from cruelty-free, and a brand can be one without the other.

The evidence behind the answer

Vegan optionsunverified

Offers an extensive range of dark chocolate bars that are naturally vegan, though some bars contain dairy.

Third-party certifiedverified

We record 4 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

Scored with our public methodology.

More on Kaoka

Kaoka: frequently asked

Is Kaoka vegan?+

Offers an extensive range of dark chocolate bars that are naturally vegan, though some bars contain dairy.

Kaoka: Cruelty-free?+

Kaoka does not conduct or commission animal testing on any of its products or ingredients.

Kaoka: Vegan options?+

Offers an extensive range of dark chocolate bars that are naturally vegan, though some bars contain dairy.

Kaoka: Sells in mainland China?+

The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.

Kaoka: Third-party certified?+

We record 4 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

What is Kaoka's ethics score?+

Kaoka averages 96/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.