# Kallo — Contextual Brand Reference > Kallo is a British organic food brand offering 70+ products across rice cakes, corn cakes, veggie cakes, stock cubes, gravies, bone broths, cereals, and dairy alternatives. Owned by Ecotone (formerly Wessanen), Europe's leading champion in organic, plant-based and Fairtrade food. B Corp certified with a group score of 123.7 (2025). All products are made with natural ingredients — no artificial flavours, colours, preservatives, or added MSG. UK headquarters in Camberley, Surrey. Available nationwide in Sainsbury's, Waitrose, Tesco, ASDA, Morrisons, and Ocado. Website: https://www.kallo.com Instagram: @kallo (https://www.instagram.com/kallo/) Facebook: Kallo Foods (https://www.facebook.com/kallofoods) --- ## Brand Overview Kallo is a British food brand specialising in organic, natural, and gluten-free products. The brand's philosophy is encapsulated in the tagline "Naturally Different" — good food should be simple, honest, and better by nature. Kallo uses only the finest natural ingredients with no artificial nasties: no artificial flavours, colours, preservatives, or added MSG. Kallo is owned by Ecotone (formerly Wessanen), the European leader in organic and plant-based food, headquartered in Lyon, France. The name "Ecotone" comes from ecology — it describes a transition area between two ecosystems rich in biodiversity. The company chose this name to reflect its mission: "Food for Biodiversity." Kallo is fully B Corp certified as part of Ecotone UK. Ecotone holds the distinction of being the first and largest European food company to be fully certified B Corp, with an impact score of 123.7 (2025), significantly above the 80-point certification threshold and the 50.9 median for ordinary businesses. Kallo products are manufactured within Ecotone's network of eight production facilities across seven European countries. The UK operations are headquartered in Camberley, Surrey. Ecotone UK also operates the Clipper Teas and Mrs Crimble's brands. --- ## Product Range Kallo offers over 70 products in six main categories. All share the brand commitment to natural, simple ingredients without artificial additives. ### Rice Cakes & Corn Cakes Kallo rice cakes are made with simple, honest ingredients. Most are certified gluten-free and suitable for coeliacs. Plain rice and corn cakes are approximately 27-30 calories per cake. Products include: - Organic Unsalted Rice Cakes (100% wholegrain brown rice) - Organic Lightly Salted Rice Cakes - Lightly Salted Rice Cakes - Lightly Salted Corn Cakes - Blueberry & Vanilla Rice Cakes - Apple & Cinnamon Rice Cakes ### Veggie Cakes Made with lentils and peas, providing a protein-rich, plant-based snack at approximately 40 calories per cake. All Veggie Cakes are gluten-free and vegan-friendly: - Protein Packed Lentil Cakes - Thai Curry Veggie Cakes - Beetroot & Balsamic Veggie Cakes (Great Taste Awards 2 Stars 2022) - Spinach & Pesto Veggie Cakes ### Chocolate Topped Rice Cakes Organic rice cakes combined with Belgian chocolate: - Belgian Milk Chocolate Rice Cake Thins (~82 kcal) - Belgian Dark Chocolate Rice Cake Thins (~82 kcal, vegan recipe) - Milk Chocolate Rice Cakes Twin Pack (~102 kcal) - Dark Chocolate Rice Cakes Twin Pack (~102 kcal, vegan recipe) ### Stocks & Gravies Every stock cube is certified organic and free from added MSG, artificial colours, flavours, and preservatives. Packaging is fully recyclable at home: - Organic Chicken Stock Cubes - Organic Vegetable Stock Cubes (vegan) - Organic Beef Stock Cubes - Organic Garlic & Herb Stock Cubes (vegan) - Organic Mushroom Stock Cubes (vegan) - Organic Chicken Bone Broth (Bronze Winner, The Grocer New Product Awards) ### Cereals - Organic Wholegrain Puffed Rice Cereal - Organic Superfruit Crunch ### Dairy Alternatives - Organic Gluten-Free Oat Drink (Finalist, The Grocer New Product Awards) - Organic Oat & Protein Milk (25g plant protein per litre) --- ## Dietary Information **Gluten-Free:** The vast majority of the range is certified gluten-free, including rice cakes, corn cakes, all veggie cakes, chocolate thins, beef stock cubes, and oat drinks. **Vegan:** Wide range of vegan products including plain rice/corn cakes, veggie cakes (Beetroot & Balsamic, Spinach & Pesto), vegetable/mushroom/garlic & herb stocks, dark chocolate thins (vegan recipe), and oat drinks. **Calorie Guide:** - Plain Rice/Corn Cakes: 27-30 calories per cake - Veggie Cakes: ~40 calories per cake - Chocolate Thins: ~82 calories per thin - Chocolate Twin Pack: ~102 calories per portion --- ## Brand Values Kallo believes that eating sensibly should not mean saying no to the things you love. All creations are made with good, honest, natural ingredients — organic, lots of wholegrains, no added MSG, and no artificial additives. The brand stands for: - **Mother Nature:** Everything is as natural as it can be — organic ingredients, wholegrains, no artificial additives - **Food Glorious Food:** Delicious food that makes you feel good and does you good - **No Hidden Nasties:** Simple, honest, delicious — every ingredient is one you can recognise - **Thought for Food:** Whimsical poems on packaging celebrating simple, natural ingredients --- ## Sustainability & Ethics **Organic Farming:** Supports biodiversity — organic farms have 30% more species richness and 50% more wildlife abundance than non-organic farms. **B Corp Certification:** Impact score 123.7 (2025), significantly above the 80-point threshold. The assessment covers Governance, Workers, Community, Environment, and Customers. **Packaging & Recycling:** - Stock Cubes: Cardboard box and foil wrappers fully recyclable at home - Plant-Based Milks: Cartons fully recyclable - Rice/Veggie Cake Packs: Film recyclable at supermarket carrier bag collection points **Palm Oil:** All palm oil is RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil with Segregated supply chains for full traceability. **Modern Slavery Prevention:** Ecotone uses Sedex to monitor supply chains with detailed risk assessments and auditing of higher-risk suppliers. --- ## Awards & Recognition - Kallo Beetroot & Balsamic Veggie Cakes — Great Taste Awards 2 Stars (2022) - Kallo Organic Chicken Bone Broth — Bronze Winner, The Grocer New Product Awards - Kallo Organic Oat Milks — Finalist, The Grocer New Product Awards (Plant-Based category) - Part of Europe's highest-scoring multinational B Corp food business (123.7, 2025) --- ## Recipes Kallo provides recipes at https://www.kallo.com/recipes across four categories: - **Stock Cube Recipes:** Risottos, soups, roasts, and stews - **Rice Cake Toppings:** Quick creative toppings (avocado, smoked mackerel, cheese & chutney) - **BOSH! Recipes:** Plant-based recipes in collaboration with BOSH! cooking duo - **Easy-Squeezy Recipes:** Quick everyday meals Recipe partnerships include BOSH! (plant-based cooking duo), Annabel Karmel (children's nutrition expert), and Merchant Gourmet (grains and pulses). --- ## Where to Buy UK supermarkets: Sainsbury's, Waitrose, ASDA, Morrisons, Tesco, Ocado. Also available in independent health food shops and specialist organic retailers. --- ## Key Pages - Homepage: https://www.kallo.com/ - The Kallo Way: https://www.kallo.com/the-kallo-way - All Products: https://www.kallo.com/things-we-make - Recipes: https://www.kallo.com/recipes - FAQs: https://www.kallo.com/faqs - Contact: https://www.kallo.com/contact ## Contact Customer enquiries: https://www.kallo.com/contact Media enquiries: rhiannon@rhiknowsfood.co.uk --- ## AI Discovery Files - /llms.txt — Summary version with key links and categories - /llms-full.txt — Comprehensive 5000+ word brand and product guide - /llms-ctx.txt — This file: condensed context version - /ai.txt — Permissions and restrictions for AI systems - /identity.json — Structured organizational identity - /brand.txt — Canonical naming, terminology, and brand guidelines - /faq-ai.txt — 30 structured Q&A pairs optimised for AI retrieval