Red October Factory (Confectionary)

Russian chocolate is famous all over the world and we offer great opportunity to visit the main confectionary factory in Moscow, Red October has 5 production departments. On the main territory there are: a hardboiled sweets department, a sweet department, a chocolate department and retail department. "Red October" uses for production only natural products doing without synthetic preservatives and substitutes. Total range of raw materials used amounts to about 100 types. So, the bulk of cacao - beans used for production is mainly of African origin - Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana, and high - grade beans necessary for making flavor of the best dessert grades of chocolate are purchased in Ecuador, Java, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, The best varieties of nuts are purchased in the USA, Turkey, India, China. Experts - technologists thoroughly see to the quality of imported and Russian raw materials coming to the factory. They make their own special analysis of each type and batch of products. Apart from the Central Technological Laboratory, each production department has its own laboratory which provides thorough quality control starting from arrival of raw materials to the department and finishing with the acceptance of finished products at the warehouse. You will have the opportunity to not only to see how the chocolate is produced, but also to taste it!