CHOCOLATE CAPABILITIES Bringing your chocolate ideas to life
WE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE |
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CREATING SWEET SUCCESS Together
OV is a global partner for sweet ingredients, helping manufacturers turn ideas into products consumers love. Combining confectionery expertise with technical know-how, market insight and creative product development, we deliver ingredients, inclusions, toppings, coatings and decorations for bakery, ice cream, chocolate, confectionery, desserts and beverages among others. From familiar favourites to customised concepts, we work closely with our customers to create the right taste, texture, appearance and performance for every application.
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Innovation centre
Production site
Sales
Chocolate manufacturing site
GLASGOW
MALMØ
TENBURY WELLS HARROGATE WOLVERHAMPTON MAINZ ST. IVES ZUFIKON LEOMINSTER PARIS SHIREBROOK
CHOCOLATE EXPERTISE
across OV
Our chocolate capabilities bring together the expertise of OV Shirebrook and OV St. Ives. From hollow figures, eggs, bars and lollies to chocolate decorations, we help customers develop products for everyday ranges and seasonal occasions. OV Shirebrook Chocolate products for everyday and seasonal ranges. At OV Shirebrook, we design, develop and manufacture chocolate products for retailers and brands. Our capabilities include hollow figures, Easter eggs, tablets, bars and lollies, supported by mould development and packaging options to suit each project.
OV St. Ives Chocolate decorations for the finishing touch. At OV St. Ives, we produce ChocoDecs® chocolate decorations for bakery, desserts and ice cream. With everyday and seasonal designs, our range helps customers add detail, character and a chocolate finish to their products.
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WHO WE
Serve
Across OV, we support customers in food and beverage manufacturing, wholesale and foodservice, and retail and private label. Our portfolio brings together ingredient solutions, consumerready products and flexible pack formats developed around different applications, markets and production needs.
Food & Beverage Manufacturers We work with food and beverage manufacturers to develop ingredient solutions for bakery, ice cream, chocolate, confectionery, desserts, cereals, snacks and beverages. Whether selecting from our existing portfolio or developing something tailored, customers can explore inclusions, toppings, decorations, coatings and specialist ingredients designed to deliver flavour, texture and visual appeal. Combining technical expertise, trend insight and collaborative product development, our teams support customers from the initial brief and product trials through to a scalable solution suited to commercial production.
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Retail & Private label
Wholesale & foodservice
We help retailers and brands bring consumer-ready home baking and beverage products to market, from everyday favourites to seasonal and tailored ranges.
We support wholesalers, distributors, bakeries, cafés, dessert operators and professional kitchens, including QSRs, large restaurant chains and franchises, with products and formats suited to their foodservice needs.
Our teams support the full journey from initial concept and product development through to packaging, production and delivery. Customers can build from existing products or work with us to develop solutions shaped around their brand, target consumer, market and commercial requirements.
Our portfolio includes ingredients, inclusions, toppings and decorations for bakery, desserts, beverages and other sweet applications. Selected products are available in convenient foodservice pack formats. We help customers choose the right product, pack size and case quantity for their business and market.
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OUR CHOCOLATE CAPABILITIES
From concept to finished chocolate product We work with retailers, brands and food manufacturers to develop chocolate products and decorations around their requirements. Shape, format, decoration and packaging all play a part in bringing each idea to life. Our capabilities span chocolate moulding, filled chocolates, hollow figures, eggs, tablets, bars, lollies and 2D and 3D decorations. Packaging options include foiling, flow wrapping, labelling and cartoning, with custom mould and packaging development available.
LET YOUR SEASONAL CREATIVITY UNFOLD From Easter eggs to Christmas characters, we help you bring seasonal ideas to life in chocolate. Explore shapes, decorations and packaging options to create a range that fits your brand and the occasion.
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CHOCOLATE DEVELOPMENT THAT WORKS FOR YOU We combine flexible product development with fast project turnaround, strong industry knowledge and commercially viable minimum order quantities, helping you introduce new chocolate products at a scale that suits your business. From bespoke mould design and decoration to specialist foiling and packaging, we work with you to create a finished product around your brief, brand and budget.
MANY DIFFERENT POSSIBILITIES CHOCOLATE MOULDING
FLOW WRAPPING
CHOCOLATE TABLETS, LOLLIES & BARS
AUTOMATED AND MANUAL LABELLING
HOLLOW FIGURES AND EGGS
CHOCOLATE INCLUSIONS AND DECORATION
2D & 3D DECORATIONS
MANUAL AND AUTOMATED CARTONING
FILLED CHOCOLATES
CUSTOM MOULD AND PACKAGING DEVELOPMENT
FOILING
MORE POSSIBILITIES with OV Combine our chocolate expertise with the extensive OV range of inclusions, toppings and decorations. From front-loaded Easter eggs to bespoke chocolate bars, we help you create distinctive flavours, textures and finishes. Explore the wider range in our ingredients brochure or at ovgrp.com.
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Chocolate with character
OUR HOLLOWS Our hollow chocolate figures bring shape and personality to everyday and seasonal ranges. From festive favourites to playful characters, we work with customers to develop designs that suit their brand and occasion.
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Gonk
Santa
A 150 g hollow milk chocolate Gonk with a decorative white chocolate beard. The mould allows production with or without the white chocolate detail, offering flexibility across different price points.
A 150 g milk chocolate Santa concept, showcasing a playful design for Christmas ranges.
Nutcracker
Jingle
A 150 g hollow milk chocolate Nutcracker with intricate moulded details, bringing a classic festive character to your Christmas range.
A 45 g hollow milk chocolate reindeer with an optional decorated red nose. The mould allows production with or without this detail, offering flexibility across different price points.
Licensed character products shown were developed for customers who held the relevant licences and are included solely to demonstrate OV product development capabilities. These designs and moulds are not available as part of our standard range.
Charlie Chick
Bunny
Billy the Bunny
A 45 g hollow milk chocolate chick with a decorated beak. Designed as a chocolate bombe, Charlie can be paired with a bag of marshmallows for an Easter gift.
A 100 g marbled hollow bunny made with dark, white and orange chocolate.
A 45 g hollow bunny available in milk or white chocolate. A playful Easter character for seasonal treats and gifting.
Stormtrooper
Bulldog
Paddington
A 150 g hollow Stormtrooper made with decorated milk and white chocolate.
A 150 g hollow milk chocolate Bulldog with detailed moulding and a distinctive character, adding a playful touch to your chocolate range.
A 150 g hollow milk chocolate Paddington, developed for a customer with the relevant licence. This detailed character showcases our bespoke mould and product development capabilities.
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OUR TABLETS
& bars
Your next chocolate bar starts here. Chocolate tablets and bars offer scope to explore flavour, texture and format. We work with customers on mould design, inclusions and packaging to develop products for their range.
PREMIUM BARS
Choose your own chocolate or ours, then explore flavours and inclusions to create a bar for your range.
USE YOUR OWN CHOCOLATE USE OUR CHOCOLATE ADD INCLUSIONS ADD FLAVOUR
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THE CHOCOLATE
bar shop
Explore milk, white and dark chocolate bars in a variety of shapes, flavours and textures. From classics such as rum and raisin, fruit and nut, hazelnut and caramel to bespoke combinations, we develop products around your brief.
Creamy Milk
Shaped Bar
Smooth White
Shaped Novelty Disc
Rectangle Bar with In-Mould Detail
Classic Fruit & Nut
Classic Rum & Raisin
Hazelnut
Luxurious Dark
Flavouring
Inclusions
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OUR LOLLIES Small format. Plenty of character. Our chocolate lollies combine familiar flavours with playful shapes. Seasonal characters and everyday designs offer possibilities for gifting, celebrations and individual treats.
Christmas Lollies
A range of 35 g chocolate lollies featuring reindeer, snowman and Santa designs. Developed for automated production, each character combines detailed moulding with colourful decoration for festive treats and gifting.
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HALLOWEEN LOLLIES
A range of 35 g chocolate lollies featuring Frankenstein, ghost and pumpkin designs with colourful decoration. Developed for automated production, these playful shapes bring character to Halloween ranges and showcase our capabilities in seasonal chocolate design.
Easter Lollies
A range of 35 g milk or white chocolate lollies featuring bunny, dinosaur, chick and unicorn designs. Developed for automated production, these decorated characters add colour and variety to Easter ranges.
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Make Easter your own
EASTER EGGS
From classic egg shapes to distinctive designs, we help customers develop chocolate products for their Easter range. Moulds, decoration and packaging can be considered together to create a finished product that fits the brief.
CONCEP DESIGNST
LUXURY EGGS Luxury decorated eggs in white, milk and dark chocolate, with a selection of inclusions.
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CONCEPT DESIGNS
Luxury Eggs · Orange
Milk & Blonde
A dark chocolate egg with a zesty orange flavour, a faceted shell and decorative orange splashes. A distinctive addition to a premium Easter range.
A luxury egg with caramel, pretzel and honeycomb inclusions.
Crocodile Egg
Chunk
A 600 g milk chocolate egg with a moulded crocodile emerging from the shell. Hand decoration highlights the detailed design, creating a distinctive centrepiece for Easter gifting.
Milk chocolate egg loaded with popping candy and coloured sprinkles.
Luxury Eggs · Flavours & Inclusions Decorated Easter eggs in milk, white and dark chocolate, with a choice of flavours and inclusions. Options include chocolate orange, white chocolate with raspberry, and milk chocolate with caramel fudge and biscuit.
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Advent Calendar Make the countdown to Christmas part of your range with our chocolate advent calendars. Available in A4 and A5 desktop formats, each calendar contains milk chocolate shapes behind its windows. Packaging can be customised with your own artwork, bringing your brand into every day of the countdown.
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FOILED BUNNY
FOILED REINDEER
A 100 g hollow Easter bunny made with premium milk chocolate and wrapped in detailed, close-fitting foil.
A 100 g hollow Christmas reindeer made with premium milk chocolate and wrapped in detailed, close-fitting foil.
EASTER GIFTING &
EGG HUNT KITS Bring a playful touch to Easter with chocolate eggs in themed packaging and egg hunt kits. From colourful foiled eggs to ice cream van and delivery truck designs, we offer formats for seasonal gifting and family activities. We work with you on chocolate options and packaging to create an Easter range that suits your brand.
EASTER DELIVERY A 100 g milk chocolate egg wrapped in colourful foil and presented in a delivery truck carton. Packaging can be customised to your brand for a playful Easter gift.
EGG HUNT KITS Hollow milk chocolate eggs wrapped in colourful foil and presented in carry packs for Easter egg hunts and gifting. With options for themed packaging and hunt signs, we help you create a seasonal kit that suits your brand and brings families together.
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OUR GLUTENFREE RANGE At OV Shirebrook, we develop and manufacture gluten-free chocolate products for everyday and seasonal ranges. From chocolate bars to decorated hollow figures and Easter eggs, we combine chocolate flavour with distinctive shapes and finishes. We work with retailers and brands to develop products around their brief, with options for flavours, inclusions, custom moulds and packaging. Explore our gluten-free range Hollow figures, including Gonk, Bunny, Bulldog and Nutcracker
Easter eggs with themed packaging, including Easter Delivery and Ice Cream Van
Small decorated hollows, including Jingle the Reindeer, Charlie Chick and Billy the Bunny
Luxury Easter eggs with chocolate orange, raspberry and caramel fudge options
Milk, white and dark chocolate bars, with flavour and inclusion options
Seasonal chocolate bombes with marshmallows
Easter egg hunt kits
Foiled Easter bunnies and Christmas reindeer
Decorated Easter eggs, including Dinosaur and Crocodile designs
A4 and A5 desktop advent calendars
Developed around your brand Choose from our existing designs or work with us to develop something bespoke. From the chocolate and decoration to the final packaging, we help bring your gluten-free range to life.
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®
Introducing
OUR CHOCODECS RANGE The finishing touch, made of chocolate. ChocoDecs® bring chocolate flavour and visual detail to cakes, desserts and ice cream. Our collection includes everyday shapes and seasonal designs, helping customers finish their products with a recognisable theme or a playful touch. Explore flowers, butterflies, hearts, stars and seasonal characters across the following pages.
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*Product images are only to scale where illustrated. Dimensions may vary.
Add a splash of
BRIGHT ENTICING COLOUR TO YOUR APPLICATIONS!
CREATE YOUR PERFECT COLOUR COMBINATION! With a wide variety of dual colour combinations available you can create the perfect ChocoDec® for your application. Contact our team today for more information and to begin your ChocoDecs® journey.
*One two-colour combination per case.
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DUAL COLOURED
ChocoDecs
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35mm x 30mm
30mm x 30mm
coDec® o h C r e w o This fl to scale; d e y la p is is d may vary. s n io s n e dim
COLOURED ROUNDED FLOWER Code:
CD042
Code:
CD215
Weight:
2.5 g
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
35 mm
Width:
30 mm
Height:
30 mm
Height:
30 mm
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Tasty chocolate decorations to give your applications a burst of colour! Other shapes are available. For further information, contact our sales team.
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COLOURED SPRING FLOWER
Industrial
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Retail
28mm x 35mm
32mm x 30mm
ilk and Combine m te for cola white cho ulgent d an extra in taste!
COLOURED BUTTERFLY
COLOURED BUNNY BOTTOM
Code:
CD076
Code:
CD061
Weight:
2.5 g
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
35 mm
Width:
30 mm
Height:
28 mm
Height:
32 mm
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Code:
CD092
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
27 mm
Height:
35 mm
27mm x 35mm
COLOURED EASTER EGG
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Add a of bo delicious ld sp appl colour to lash ica yo Choc tions wit ur h oDec s®
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ALL YEAR
round shapes
perfect “Our stars are gic to for adding ma n!” any applicatio
Whether seasonal or all year round, we’ve got something to make the difference.
STAR (SMALL)
STAR (MEDIUM)
Code:
CD001
Code:
CD002
Weight:
1.2 g
Weight:
2g
Width:
25 mm
Width:
35 mm
Height:
25 mm
Height:
35 mm
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STAR (LARGE) Code:
CD003
Weight:
4.5 g
Width:
50 mm
Height:
45 mm
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ChocoDecs® are displayed to scale; dimensions may vary.
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ALL YEAR
round shapes LEAF
Whether seasonal or all year round, we’ve got something to make the difference.
FLOWER (MEDIUM)
Code:
CD024
Code:
CD044
Weight:
2.5 g
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
27 mm
Width:
30 mm
Height:
35 mm
Height:
30 mm
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BUTTERFLY Code:
CD076
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
35 mm
Height:
28 mm
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Versatile Chocolate Decorations. All our ChocoDecs® are available in Milk, White or Dark Chocolate as standard. You can also personalise your ChocoDecs® with other colours and flavour profiles, available on request.
COOKIE
SMALL COOKIE
Code:
CD121
Code:
CD167
Weight:
3g
Weight:
1.2 g
Width:
30 mm
Width:
20 mm
Height:
30 mm
Height:
20 mm
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MINI CHOCOLATE BAR Code:
CD088
Weight:
3g
Width:
25 mm
Height:
25 mm
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ALL YEAR
round shapes ORANGE SEGMENT
Whether seasonal or all year round, we’ve got something to make the difference.
ORANGE SEGMENT
Code:
CD124
Code:
CD110
Weight:
2g
Weight:
1.8 g
Width:
30 mm
Width:
30 mm
Height:
15 mm
Height:
15 mm
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THE CROWN Code:
CD145
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
30 mm
Height:
30 mm
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Hollow shapes
& DOMES
IGLOO DOME*
Perfect for creating delicious, seasonal and visually striking desserts that impress your customers.
FOOTBALL DOME*
Code:
CD109
Code:
CD137
Weight:
20 g
Weight:
20 g
Width:
70 mm
Width:
70 mm
Height:
35 mm
Height:
35 mm
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GEOMETRIC HEART* Code:
CD125
Weight:
15 g
Width:
60 mm
Height:
20 mm
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Hollow shapes & DOMES
MARBLED CHOCOLATE DOME*
Perfect for creating delicious, seasonal and visually striking desserts that impress your customers.
HALF EGG SHELL*
Code:
SIV001448
Code:
CD123
Weight:
20 g
Weight:
10 g
Width:
70 mm
Width:
42 mm
Height:
35 mm
Height:
65 mm
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“Create mouthwatering melting sphere desserts with these chocolate domes!”
BELGIAN DARK CHOCOLATE DOME* Code:
SIV001424
Weight:
20 g
Width:
70 mm
Height:
35 mm
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TEXTURED CHOCOLATE DOME* Code:
CD085
Weight:
20 g
Width:
70 mm
Height:
35 mm
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Bouncing into EASTER BUNNY BOTTOM
Browse our Easter decorations including Chocolate Eggs and Bunny Bottoms, perfect for jazzing up your Easter applications.
EASTER EGG (MEDIUM)
Code:
CD061
Code:
CD092
Weight:
2.5 g
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
30 mm
Width:
27 mm
Height:
32 mm
Height:
35 mm
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t Easter “Create the perfec ation cupcakes or celebr ese tasty cakes by adding th uches.” and fun finishing to
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Add romance this VALENTINE'S
& fall in love with our Heart ChocoDecs®.
Available in or White, Milk olate! Dark Choc
HEART (SMALL)
HEART (MEDIUM)
Code:
CD006
Code:
CD005
Weight:
1.5 g
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
25 mm
Width:
35 mm
Height:
25 mm
Height:
32 mm
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540
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Love ChocoDecs ®?
MIX & MATCH* SHAPES & FLAVOUR FOR A SUPER INDULGENT FINISH. For that show-stopping finish to your applications, try mixing ChocoDecs® shapes, sizes and flavours for that extra wow! factor.
*ChocoDecs® are supplied one design per case.
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Fun & spooky HALLOWEEN TREATS PUMPKIN (MEDIUM)
GHOST
Code:
CD100
Code:
CD158
Weight:
2g
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
30 mm
Width:
28 mm
Height:
22 mm
Height:
32 mm
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This spooky season...
TRANSFORM HALLOWEEN TREATS WITH A DELICIOUS SINGLE PLACEMENT. Our spooky Halloween ChocoDecs® give your applications that delicious finishing touch. Looking for a unique and custom ChocoDecs® shape? See page 40 for more information.
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Deliciously cute...
GINGERBREAD MAN Finish off your festive drinks, cakes, muffins and more with our happy little ChocoDecs® Gingerbread Man. Perfect for single placement, this 2 g ChocoDecs® shape will bring the festive feel to any application. Turn the page to see our festive range of ChocoDecs® shapes.
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CHOCODECS the halls! ®
This season fill your festive desserts and drinks with the joy of Christmas, with our great range of festive ChocoDecs®.
RED NOSE (SMALL)
SNOWFLAKE (MEDIUM)
Code:
CD037
Code:
CD054
Weight:
1g
Weight:
2g
Width:
20 mm
Width:
27 mm
Height:
20 mm
Height:
27 mm
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GINGERBREAD MAN (MEDIUM) Code:
CD111
Weight:
2g
Width:
25 mm
Height:
30 mm
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“Looking for great additions to your ? warm winter drinks Look no further!”
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CHRISTMAS TREE
SANTA (MEDIUM)
Code:
CD009
Code:
CD023
Weight:
2g
Weight:
2.5 g
Width:
28 mm
Width:
30 mm
Height:
30 mm
Height:
30 mm
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ANTLERS Code:
CD050
Weight:
4.5 g
Width:
50 mm
Height:
41 mm
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Whether you’re looking for festive cake or drink decorations, our range of festive ChocoDecs® is the perfect match.
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Add extra fun with our... EMOJI CHOCODECS GRINNING FACE*
LAUGHING FACE*
Code:
CD077
Code:
CD078
Weight:
2g
Weight:
2g
Width:
25 mm
Width:
33 mm
Height:
25 mm
Height:
25 mm
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Important information: Emoji ChocoDecs® come in sheets of 32 with 4 Emoji designs per sheet only.
Step by step for...
BESPOKE CHOCODECS® 1
Do you have a design in mind? Create a line drawing of your design, with the desired size, and contact our sales team.
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Once the mould is complete we’ll create and send you a range of samples for you to approve.
Once your design and fine details have been approved, we’ll create the sample mould for your ChocoDecs®. This process will take up to 2 weeks.
Bring your
EMOJIS TO LIFE
Set of 4 emoji types available: Grinning Face, Face with Tongue, Laughing Face and Heart-Eyes Face. We only use the best ingredients in our ChocoDecs® including Rainforest Alliance Certified chocolate. 32 pieces per sheet (4 designs x 8 rows).
HEART-EYES FACE*
FACE WITH TONGUE*
Code:
CD079
Code:
CD080
Weight:
2g
Weight:
2g
Width:
25 mm
Width:
25 mm
Height:
25 mm
Height:
25 mm
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Once production is complete we’ll send you your final bespoke ChocoDecs®. This process can take up to 2 weeks.
When you’re happy with the samples and we have had approval for the project in writing, we will start the production process for your ChocoDecs®. Allow 6 weeks for the production process.
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QUALITY YOU CAN
Build on
Food safety and quality are non‑negotiable. All OV sites operate to high food safety standards, with AA or AA+ BRCGS certifications across the UK/Swedish sites and FSSC 22000 certification at our Swiss site. We can support a wide range of customer requirements, including nut-free, vegan, kosher, halal, palm oil-free, organic and other consumer labelling where applicable.
VEGAN
UK & SWEDISH SITES AA or AA+ BRCGS certifications
DIETARY REQUIREMENTS ACCOMMODATED
SWISS SITE
CERTIFICATIONS
FSSC 22000 certification
Certifications and product suitability vary by site and product. Please contact our team for further information.
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OUR COMMITMENT TO A
Better future
At OV, creating great products goes hand in hand with taking responsibility for how we source, produce and operate. Across our Group, we are working to reduce emissions and waste, increase resource efficiency and source key raw materials responsibly. We are also developing our approach to packaging and supporting safe, responsible workplaces across our locations.
SHAPING A SWEETER, MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE At OV, we believe that creating joy through confectionery goes hand in hand with caring for the world around us. We focus on reducing food waste, sourcing responsibly and designing products that offer more sustainable everyday choices.
LEARN MORE ABOUT A FEW OF OUR 2030 TARGETS that help us build a better, more sustainable future below.
For several years, we have been actively involved in rainforest preservation and work purposefully to ensure that the raw materials used in OV products do not contribute to deforestation.
WASTE & PACKAGING
ENERGY & EMISSIONS
We are improving resource efficiency and reducing waste across our operations. Our priorities include:
We are increasing the share of renewable energy used across our facilities and working to reduce the environmental impact of our operations. Our 2030 emissions targets include:
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20% reduction in waste compared with 2024 Zero waste sent to landfill 100% compliance with PPWR requirements across our EU and EEA operations
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70% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions 30.3% reduction in Scope 3 FLAG emissions 42% reduction in Scope 3 energy and industrial emissions
RESPONSIBLE SOURCING & PEOPLE We work to source key raw materials responsibly and support high ethical standards across our operations and supply chain. This includes responsibly certified cocoa and palm oil, alongside our commitment to safe workplaces, zero injuries and a culture of integrity. Our sustainability priorities continue to develop. Visit ovgrp.com for the latest information on our commitments and progress.
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LET'S CREATE SOMETHING SWEET
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