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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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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.

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FCIA Members

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

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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