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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

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

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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