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Carl Kraffts Chocoladefabrik

Norway's first chocolate factory

Carl Kraffts Chocoladefabrik was a chocolate factory in Oslo. The factory was founded by Carl Fredrik August Krafft in 1852 and is regarded as Norway's first chocolate factory.2 It ceased to exist in 1914.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1867Founded1
  • Industryfood manufacturing1

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Carl Kraffts Sjokoladefabrikk - Xylografi - Hans Peter Hansen - Oslo Museum - OB.02883
Photo: Hans Peter Hansen, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Carl Kraffts Chocoladefabrik was a chocolate factory in Oslo. The factory was founded by Carl Fredrik August Krafft in 1852 and is regarded as Norway's first chocolate factory.2

The story

Founded by Carl Krafft in 1867.1

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. 1914Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1867Founded Founded1

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