Who owns ChaCha?
ChaCha is owned by ChaCha Food Co., Ltd. (China, SZSE: 002557).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: 洽洽食品股份有限公司 2025 年年度报告, ChaCha Food Co., Ltd, 21 April 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- ChaCha Food Co., Ltd. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇳 China, Hefei, Anhui
- Origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Category
- Food › Snacks › Nuts & seeds
- Parent ticker
- SZSE: 002557
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About ChaCha
ChaCha is the name ChaCha Food sells its snacks under, among them its red-bag roasted sunflower seeds, blue-bag flavoured seeds, the yellow-bag daily nuts and a blue-bag daily nut mix with probiotics. Frost & Sullivan certified in 2024 that ChaCha seeds had been the best-selling seed brand worldwide for five years running, according to the company's 2025 annual report.
Ownership timeline of ChaCha
Where ChaCha sits in ChaCha
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands in nuts & seeds, and who owns them
The 20 brands in nuts & seeds on Brandtree belong to 16 owners. The largest is John B. Sanfilippo & Son, with 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Fisher | John B. Sanfilippo & Son | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Earth Control | Midsona | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Abu Auf | Agthia | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates |
| Al Rifai | Al Rifai | 🇱🇧 Lebanon |
| Simbat | BİM | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Blue Diamond | Blue Diamond Growers | 🇺🇸 United States |
| FMF Peas | FMF | 🇫🇯 Fiji |
| Garuda | Garudafood | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
About the owner: ChaCha
ChaCha is a publicly listed company headquartered in Hefei, Anhui, China. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control, and it is listed as SZSE: 002557.
ChaCha Food is a Hefei snack maker best known for roasted sunflower seeds, and also sells daily mixed nuts, potato chips, beans and peanuts. Its annual report says its products are sold in nearly 70 countries and regions, and it has factories in Thailand and units in Indonesia and Vietnam. It has been listed in Shenzhen since 2011, and its controlling shareholder is Hefei Huatai Group, chaired by ChaCha's own chairman, Chen Xianbao.
🇨🇳 ChaCha and other Chinese brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 339 brands that began in China. 39 of them (12%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; ChaCha is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of ChaCha?
The parent company of ChaCha is ChaCha Food Co., Ltd., a publicly listed company headquartered in China.
Is ChaCha Chinese?
Yes. ChaCha originated in China and its owner, ChaCha Food Co., Ltd., is also headquartered in China.
Is ChaCha still owned by ChaCha Food Co., Ltd.?
Yes. As of 26 October 2026, ChaCha is still owned by ChaCha Food Co., Ltd. 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] 洽洽食品股份有限公司 2025 年年度报告 — ChaCha Food Co., Ltd., Annual report, published 21 April 2026; retrieved 26 October 2026.
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