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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

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

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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