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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]

Webinar Launch of the Guide for the Assessment of Cacao Quality and Flavour

Mark your calendars and join us on Tuesday, September 26 2023[+ more]

Cacao of Excellence Announces New Staff Hire and Staff Changes

Cacao of Excellence is delighted to announce significant developments within its team![+ more]

2023 Award Edition Best50 and Award Ceremony information

Find out more about when the results of the Best 50 samples will be announced and see you in…[+ more]

Cacao of Excellence and Eurochocolate Join Forces to Celebrate Quality Cacao and its Producers at the 2023 Eurochocolate Festival

New Cacao of Excellence and Eurochocolate partnership culminates at the 2023 Eurochocolate Festival…[+ more]

Cacao of Excellence Awards Ceremony to Light Up CHOCOA Trade Show and Chocolate Festival in Amsterdam February 8 2024

Cacao of Excellence today announced that the 2023 Awards Ceremony will take place on Thursday,…[+ more]

Cacao of Excellence Wraps Up Expert Training programme at R&D Laboratory with ANECACAO

Intensive 3-Week Expert Training elevates ANECACAO's quality and flavour lab expertise.[+ more]

Cacao of Excellence Brochure out now!

Download our brochure for more information on where we are at and where we're going.[+ 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]