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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.

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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...
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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.

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FCIA Members

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

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


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