Barres chocolat & noisettes- European Score 100/100
Essentiels
Barres chocolat & noisettes by Essentiels is rated 100/100
according to our European origin criteria.
Excellent choice! This product strongly supports the European economy.
It is a food product found in 1 countries. Manufacturing reported in: France.
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This chocolate-and-hazelnut cereal bar attains a perfect European Score of 100, resting firmly on its French foundations. The company headquarters dimension contributes the maximum 35 and manufacturing a further 35, reflecting French ownership and production within France. Distribution adds the full 15, indicating predominantly European sales channels, while proximity contributes 5 for the close alignment of business, production and market.
The ingredients dimension earns 6 rather than the maximum 10, the largest single deduction in its profile, which is unsurprising given the cocoa and hazelnut content of a chocolate bar and the difficulty of sourcing cocoa from within Europe. Certifications contribute the full 5, supported by organic certification, the recognised European organic labelling, a vegetarian claim, a no-preservatives statement, an environmental-giving commitment and recognised responsible-business accreditation. This strong certification standing helps offset the partly non-European ingredient base.
Within its category the bar sits at the 92nd percentile, outscoring 92% of the cereal bars with hazelnuts it is measured against, a field with categoryCount of 49. A percentile this high reflects exceptional standing among peers. French ownership, domestic production, reliable European distribution and an unusually broad set of certifications together secure the maximum, with the ingredients dimension the only meaningful concession to the realities of cocoa sourcing.
Analysis & Insights
Expert Data Analysis
Barres chocolat & noisettes stands as a prime example of transparency in the this category sector, achieving a score of 100/100. The data confirms a robust regional supply chain.
When analyzing the corporate structure of Essentiels, we see its direct and positive impact on the regional economy.
From an environmental perspective, this product aligns with modern sustainability goals through local sourcing.
Health data for this item shows basic compliance but a limited nutritional focus.
Traceability is at the heart of this product, with clear indicators of its verified European origin.
Compared to global competitors in this this category niche, the product offers superior traceability.
