RRCummings & Associates (Garoto)

Company Profile:

Chocolates Garoto S.A. is a Brazilian chocolate manufacturer headquartered in Vila Velha, Espirito Santo, Brazil, and was founded by German born Heinrich Meyerfreund. Chocolates Garoto has grown to become one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the southern hemisphere. In 2002 Chocolates Garoto was acquired from the Meyerfreund family by Swiss conglomerate Nestlé.

Chocolates Garoto S.A. is a very modern and technically advanced company manufacturing more than 100 different premium quality products, including various luscious, wrapped chocolate candies, chocolate bonbons, chocolate bars, ice cream treats, hard candies, couvertures and chocolate powders.

Garoto has the ability to produce in excess of 165 million tons of chocolate per year and currently exports it’s premium products to more than 60 countries, on five continents.

Product Line(s):

Bulk bonbons, boxed chocolates, changemakers, Easter novelties, chocolate candy bars

Company Objective(s):

Meet with buyers in supermarkets, grocery stores, convenience stores, gas stations, pharmacies, warehouse clubs, confectionery wholesale distributors, candy makers and bakers