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2019 Edition

The 2019 International Cocoa Award Winners and Producers of the Best 50 Samples

Contact details and flavour profiles of the Best 50, download the PDF here.  Information about the 2019 expert jury panel, download the PDF here

Below are the contact details, flavour profiles, photos and videos for each producer, ordered by region in alphabetical order. 

Video of Cocoa of Excellence Awards Ceremony, 30 October 2019, Paris, France

AFRICA & THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION

ASIA, PACIFIC & AUSTRALIA REGION

  • Fiji - CoEx Code-397/19 - Manoa Raika Cocoa Farm - Naweni, Naweni, Cakaudrove (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Hawaii - CoEx Code-113/19 - Likao Kula Farm, Kokoleka Lani Farm and Pa'ani Farm - 75-1038 Kamalani St, 78-6749 Mamalahoa Hwy and 83-5599 E Middle Keei Rd, Holualoa and Captain Cook, North and South Kona (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Malaysia - CoEx Code-205/19 - Cocoa Research and Development Center (CRDC) Bagan Datuk - MCB, CRDC Bagan Datuk, Peti Surat 30 Jln Sungai Dulang, 36307 Sungai Sumun (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Philippines - CoEx Code-254/19 - Jose Saguban - Kialaw, Malabog, Paquibato District (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Taiwan - CoEx Code-396/19 - Joy Cacao Coffee Plantations - No 30-1, Guangfu Rd, Gaoshu Township, Pingtung County (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Vietnam - CoEx Code-345/19 - Hồ Văn Lâu - Số 67, Ấp Bình, Dưỡng Điềm, Châu Thành (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN REGION

  • Belize - CoEx Code-414/19 - Maya Mountain Cacao Ltd - San Jose Village, Zone 2, Toledo (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Dominican Republic - CoEx Code-154/19 - Jose Antonio Martinez Rojas - Seccion El Rejon, El Mamey, Los Hidalgos, Puerto Plata (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • St Vincent and the Grenadines - CoEx Code-221/19 - Paula Pompey and St Vincent Cocoa Company Limited - Lowmans Windward, Georgetown, Charlotte (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Trinidad and Tobago - CoEx Code-131/19 - Leroy Peters - 37 ¾ Mile Mark Paria Main Road, Sangre Grande, Grande Riviere (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Trinidad and Tobago - CoEx Code-338/19 - Martin Matthew and Jacqueline Matthew - Whisky Trace, Four Roads, Sangre Grande, Tamana (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Costa Rica - CoEx Code-280/19 - Elkin Mejia - San Carlos, San Luis, Betania, Pocosol-Cutris (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Grenada - CoEx Code-386/19 - Belmont Estate - Belmont Estate, Belmont, St Patrick (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Guatemala - CoEx Code-439/19 - Asociación de Desarrollo Integral Ox' Eek Santa María Cahabón (ADIOESMAC) - Aldea Tzalamtun, Cahabon, Alta Verapaz (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Mexico - CoEx Code-324/19 - Invernaderos del Soconusco SPR, Finca La Rioja - Ctra Cacahoatán, Carrillo Pto, Cacahoatán, Cacahoatán, Soconusco (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Nicaragua - CoEx Code-441/19 - Cooperativa Flor de Pancasan - Comunidad El Balsamo, Municipio de Matiguas, Departamento de Matagalpa (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Puerto Rico - CoEx Code-206/19 - David Valentin Bayon - Carretera 433, Km 1.2, San Sebastian, Barrio Mirabales, Sector Orta (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Puerto Rico - CoEx Code-442/19 - Gustavo Díaz Cruz - Ciales, Pozas, Sec Hoyo (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Trinidad and Tobago - CoEx Code-405/19 - Michael Milne and Jacinta Milne - El Carmen Estate Road, 8 ¼ Mile Mark Talparo, Main Road, Arima, Talparo (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

SOUTH AMERICA REGION

  • Bolivia - CoEx Code-327/19 - Emmoní de los municipios de Baures y Huacaraje - Estancia El Pilar, Carretera Baures, Municipio de Huacaraje, Provincia Iténez (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Colombia - CoEx Code-355/19 - Federación Nacional de Cacaoteros - Granja Villa Mónica, San Vicente de Chucurí, Santander (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Ecuador - CoEx Code-289/19 - Costa Esmeraldas Cacao Company - Km 17 vía Tonchigue, Muisne, sector 7 de Agosto, Tonchigue, Atacames (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Venezuela - CoEx Code-135/19 - Jose Wilmer Kattah Reyes - Consejo Comunal Vuelta Redonda, Sector Caño Gaitan, Municipio Páez, Parroquia Urdaneta (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Bolivia - CoEx Code-330/19 - Abraham Noza Mosua - Santa Rosa del Apere, Territorio Indígena Multiétnico TIM, Departamento del Beni (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Brazil - CoEx Code-271/19 - Elcy Gutzeit Calasans Fernandes - Fazenda Bom Tempo Km 140 norte, BR 230, Vila Alvorada, Uruará (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Brazil - CoEx Code-339/19 - João Dias Tavares Bisneto - Fazenda Leolinda BR101 2km a direita após Posto Santo Antônio, Catolé, Uruçuca (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Ecuador - CoEx Code-279/19 - Jacinto Sotomayor, Cofina SA - Km 5 Vía a San Juan, Punta del Este, Vinces (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Ecuador - CoEx Code-155/19 - Monica Baren Cedeño - Km 1,5 Via Calceta-Canuto, Calceta, Manabi (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Peru - CoEx Code-395/19 - Cac Pangoa Ltda Cooperative - San Martin De Pangoa, San Martin De Pangoa, Pangoa (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

  • Peru - CoEx Code-185/19 - Ucayali River Cacao SAC - Nro 112a Fnd, Parcelación Pueblo Libre (Parcela Agricola) Ucayali, Padre Abad (Contact/Flavour/Videos/Photos)

International Cocoa Awards Photos and Videos

*Photo from Salon du chocolat*

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