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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

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


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