Kwatta Puur-Fondant chocolate spread

Kwatta is a historic chocolate brand with deep roots in both the Netherlands and Belgium. Founded in 1883 by Gustaaf van Houten in Breda, Netherlands, the company initially gained fame for its chocolate bars and became an iconic name in the Benelux region. The name 'Kwatta' is derived from a cocoa plantation in Suriname. Over the decades, the brand transitioned from its Dutch origins to become a staple in the Belgian market.

Today, Kwatta is part of the global portfolio of The J.M. Smucker Company, following their acquisition of various international brands. While the brand carries a strong heritage of Dutch craftsmanship, its production and primary market presence are now centered in Belgium. The J.M. Smucker Company, based in the United States, oversees the brand's strategic direction, ensuring that Kwatta remains a beloved choice for chocolate spreads and confectionery in European households.