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CACAO DE EXCELENCIA ANUNCIA LOS GANADORES DE LOS PREMIOS ORO, PLATA Y BRONCE DE CACAO DE EXCELENCIA 2023

Descubra los ganadores de los premios de oro, plata y bronce de la edición de 2023.[+ more]

CACAO OF EXCELLENCE 2023 AWARD WINNERS REVEALED!

Read on to discover the Gold, Silver and Bronze winners of the 2023 Edition of the Cacao of…[+ more]

Cacao of Excellence set to award the Gold, Silver and Bronze nominees

LIVE TOMORROW, the 2023 Cacao of Excellence Awards will kick-off at 9:30 A.M. CEST (Amsterdam) live…[+ more]

Newly published! Guide for the Assessment of Cacao Quality and Flavour available in Italian!

Recently translated Italian Guide to help Italian-speaking cacao and chocolate professionals analyse…[+ more]

Vacancy Announcement

Are you passionate about maintaining the highest quality standards in the assessment and processing… [+ more]

Presentation of the Guide for the Assessment of Cacao Quality and Flavour at Eurochocolate 2023

Cacao of Excellence live launches its new Guide at Europe's biggest chocolate festival.[+ more]

Transformando el Sector Cacao: Presentación de la Guía para la Evaluación de la Calidad y el Sabor del Cacao

Nuevo! La Guía para la Evaluación de la Calidad y el Sabor del Cacao [+ more]

Transforming the Cacao Sector: Introducing the Guide for the Assessment of Cacao Quality and Flavour

Guide for the Assessment of Cacao Quality and Flavour - Out now![+ more]

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First Seguine Cacao Auction Confirms Premium Value for Recognised Quality and Flavour

First Seguine Cacao Auction Confirms Premium Value for Recognised Quality and Flavour  Amsterdam, 20 February 2026 - The inaugural Seguine Cacao… [+ more]

Cacao of Excellence Names 50 Highest-Ranking Cacao Producers in 2025 Global Evaluation

Amsterdam, 20 February 2026 – The Cacao of Excellence programme of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT has concluded its 2025 Edition,… [+ more]

2025 Bronze, Silver and Gold best 50 producers - Central America and the Caribbean

Central America & the Caribbean Announced 20 February 2026 at the Chocoa Trade Fair, Amsterdam The Central America & the Caribbean distinctions… [+ more]