Join FCIA

The Fine Chocolate Industry Association is the non-profit professional international association for anyone working in the chocolate industry. We welcome chocolate professionals who share our values and support the association's Mission and Vision. FCIA is the only organization focused 100% on the fine chocolate segment of the industry.

See FCIA member benefits & apply

FCIA & Industry News

Indulge in a Decadent Affair at the Dallas Chocolate Festival - September 8-10, 2023

The much-awaited Dallas Chocolate Festival is just around the corner, and we couldn't be more excited to invite you to this exquisite celebration of all things chocolate. Prepare y...

Flaunt Your Flavors: Seize the Opportunity to Shine in the USI Chocolate Showdown!

Get ready to showcase your chocolate creations in the inaugural 1st Annual US International Chocolate Competition (USICC) – an event that promises to shine a spotlight on the...

Exploring Excellence: Academy of Chocolate 2023 Awards Entry Requirements

Discover the pinnacle of excellence in the chocolate industry at the Academy of Chocolate Awards, a celebration of exceptional craftsmanship and innovation. The awards offer a glob...
Read more news

Stay Up-to-Date

Stay current with the latest news about the fine chocolate industry -- subscribe to the FCIA mailing list. It’s free and you don’t need to be a member to subscribe.

What Is Fine Chocolate?

Fine chocolate is defined in terms of its flavor, texture and appearance, as well as how its limited ingredients, high cocoa and low sugar content, are sourced and processed.

Find out more
FCIA Fine Chocolate Marketplace

Visit Make Mine Fine, FCIA‘s fine chocolate marketplace. It‘s your one-stop-shop for fine chocolate, chocolate events and experiences, chocolate making equipment, books, and everything chocolate.

Shop for fine chocolate

FCIA Members

The Chocolate Enthusiast
CocoaTown
andSons Chocolatiers
Kalei Ross - In Pursuit of Purity
sweet bean
WIseman House Chocolates
American Chocolate Designs
pollinator chocolate
Cacaoterra & Shaw's
Fine Cacao and Chocolate Institute
Ultimate Hot Chocolate
CocoaCompassion
Enna Chocolate
Union Confectionery Machinery Company
Sparrow Enterprises
Rare Cacao, LLC
Monsoon Chocolate
Eldora Chocolate
Fifth Dimension Chocolates
SWEET55- Swiss Chocolates & Confections
Chocolat Shanah LLC
Agrofloresta Mesoamericana
Paras Candies LLC
Santana Fruits USA
Cocoa Community Confections Inc.
Sorga Chocolate
Zak's Chocolate
United Flavors
Driftless Chocolates LLC
Burnt Fork Bend, LLC
Branson's Chocolates
Wild Child Chocolate
Moku Chocolate
Great Lakes Chocolate & Dessert Co.
Lohcally Artisan Chocolates
Fruition Chocolate Works
Wright Old School Chocolate
Uncommon Cacao
The Cacau Club
Rosie's Confections
Spinnaker Chocolate
INARU Valley LLC
Bath Chocolate Company Ltd
JACEK Chocolate Couture
Bohol Chocolate Farm
Cult de Choco
Guittard Chocolate
Savage Bros. Co.
Chocolatier Eve
Canada Cacao Company Inc
Albrecht & Dill USA Inc.
Southwestern University
Chocolate Man
Dandelion Chocolate
Cafe Chocolat
Kahkow
Dancing Lion Chocolate
Rio Alambi Cocoa Beans / Ecofarms
Cacao Latitudes
Club ChoKolate
Sonoma Chocolatiers
Grocer's Daughter Chocolate
Cocoa Future SPC / Good King Snacking Cacao
Fran's Chocolates
Tucson Chocolate Factory
Raven Rising Enterprises Ltd.
Chef Allen's
eCacaoS
Ór Dubh Chocolates
David Upchurch Chocolatier
Seattle Chocolate Company
Bayfront Chocolates
Mission Chocolate
Sweet Mona's Chocolates
Zotter Schokolade GmbH
Beta Crystal LLC
Bar & Cocoa
Chocolopolis
Keepsake Keto Candies & Chocolates
Villakuyaya LLC
Loon Chocolate
Tasty Tours
Opening Chocolate
Amore di Mona couverture chocolat speciale
Mon Aimee Chocolat
K+M Chocolate
Nantucket Faraway Chocolate
Cocoa Peruvian Partners
Katherine Anne Confections
Dame Cacao
Green Acres Holdings LLC
flying noir
Casa Chocolates
Luxx Chocolat LLC
chocolate craft workshop
A Priori Specialty Foods
37 Chocolates
blue spruce chocolates
Cacao Hunters
Mesocacao LL
Prime Cacao - Vale Potumuju - Baianí Chocolate
Curating Taste
Christopher Elbow Chocolates
Technolene Inc
Diamond Custom Machines Corporation
Valrhona
Stella's Confectionery
Ecole Chocolat
Vivilicious Chocolates
Garcia Nevett - Chocolatier de Miami
Dateolate / Sweet Saffron LLC
VB Fine Chocolates
International Institute of Chocolate and Cacao Tasting
French Broad Chocolates
Mitchell's Fine Chocolates
Ridgway Confections
The Chocolate Project
Chef Rubber
BOHO Chocolate
Goodnow Farms Chocolate
ChoCoaque Cooperative
FU WAN CHOCOLATE LTD.
Castronovo Chocolate
Hazel Hill Chocolate
8 Degrees Chocolate
Moka Origins
Kessho LLC
Catalyst4Change
The Touring Chocolatier
Milz Chocolat
Ritual Chocolate
Vosges Haut-Chocolat
Chocolate Maya
CocoTerra Company
VICAM
Bixby & Co.
XOCAO Chocolates

Affiliates and Partners

Academy of ChocolateCacao & Chocolate SummitChocoaCORUS
Dallas Chocolate FestivalDC Chocolate FestivalFine Cacao & Chocolate InstituteGood Food FoundationHeirloom Cacao Preservation Fund
International Chocolate AwardsInternational Institute of Chocolate & Cacao TastingMOCCANational Confectioners AssociationNorthwest Chocolate Festival


Specialty Food Association