Its chocolate like flavor is from pure St. John's bread powder, aka carob, of Mediterranean origin. Eden selected organic ingredients, reverse osmosis purified water, 240 continuous quality control checks, and years of study on how to best prepare soy protein for human assimilation, assures the best soymilk and your sensory and nutritional satisfaction. EDENSOY is the only U.S.A. made soymilk that is properly prepared to nurture human beings. It is the first soymilk in North America to be verified compliant with the Non-GMO Project Standards for avoiding GMOs. It ranks number one of sixty-two brands in an extensively researched Only gentle, unrefined sweeteners are used. Ecological aseptic cartons, and it "Promotes Cardiovascular Health*".