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Who owns Chocomel?

Chocomel is owned by FrieslandCampina (the Netherlands).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇳🇱 Netherlands, Amersfoort
Origin
🇳🇱 Netherlands
Founded
1932
Category
FoodDairy & alternatives › Milk & cream
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Chocomel

Chocomel is a chocolate milk drink that is close to a national institution in the Netherlands, sold cold from vending machines and hot in cafés. Its Belgian equivalent, Cécémel, is the same product under a different name. It is sold under the Cécémel name in Belgium and Chocomel in the Netherlands, and the two versions have slightly different recipes despite coming from the same company.

Ownership timeline of Chocomel

Owners of Chocomel from 1932 to 2026 FrieslandCampina 1932–present FrieslandCampina 19401960198020002020
  1. 1932 – present FrieslandCampina [1] reported

Where Chocomel sits in FrieslandCampina

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Chocomel sits in FrieslandCampina Tree of 5 brands under FrieslandCampina. FrieslandCampina Chocomel Campina Dutch Lady Friso Peak

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Chocomel?

The parent company of Chocomel is FrieslandCampina, a cooperative headquartered in the Netherlands.

Is Chocomel Dutch?

Yes. Chocomel originated in the Netherlands in 1932 and its owner, FrieslandCampina, is also headquartered in the Netherlands.

Is Chocomel still owned by FrieslandCampina?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Chocomel is still owned by FrieslandCampina. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Royal FrieslandCampina Annual Report 2025 — Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., Annual report, published 20 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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