Ecuadorian Fairtrade Cooperatives Trained to Champion Quality at Cacao of Excellence R&D Lab
10-day scientific visit and training for Ecuadorian Fairtrade Cooperatives realised through Cacao of…[+ more]
CACAO D’EXCELLENCE ANNONCE LES LAURÉATS DES PRIX D'OR, D'ARGENT ET DE BRONZE 2023
Découvrez les lauréats des prix d'or, d'argent et de bronze de l'édition 2023 ![+ more]
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]
2023 Cacao of Excellence Award Edition Reveals Best 50 Cacao Samples and Producers
Cacao of Excellence announces the Best 50![+ 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]
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Indonesian Researchers Strengthen Capacity Around Cacao Flavour Evaluation and Quality Assessment
As cacao-producing countries increasingly seek to strengthen their own capacity around flavour evaluation, processing innovation and quality… [+ more]
What NPR’s feature reveals about the future of cacao quality
NPR recently featured the work of Cacao of Excellence in a story exploring one of the central challenges facing the cacao sector today: while cacao… [+ more]
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]