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About World Cocoa and Chocolate Day

Worldwide
EVENT NAME:
Cocoa and Chocolate Day, World (TT)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
Food , Career
Environment Space & The Outdoors , Retail
Mexico & Central America
Dates Active:
Begins: Oct 01, 2025
Ends: Oct 01, 2025
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EVENT ADDRESS:
Trinidad
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CELEBRATING THE IMPORTANCE OF COCOA
WORLD COCOA AND CHOCOLATE DAY

World Cocoa and Chocolate Day is a significant annual event organized by the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) and the Académie Française du Chocolat et de la Confiserie. These esteemed organizations bring together cocoa and chocolate enthusiasts worldwide to celebrate cocoa's cultural and economic significance. The event, which began in 2010, aims to highlight the importance of the cocoa industry to countries like Trinidad and Tobago, where cocoa is a vital part of the agricultural sector and cultural heritage.

Cocoa, deeply ingrained in Trinidad and Tobago's history, plays a significant role in the country's economy. The nation is known for producing high-quality fine-flavor cocoa beans in high demand among premium chocolate makers globally. This industry provides jobs and significantly contributes to the country's export market. The Trinitario variety, a complex chocolate, originated on the island in the 18th century.

World Cocoa and Chocolate Day also includes festivals and events in Trinidad and Tobago, where locals and tourists can explore chocolate through tastings, workshops, and demonstrations showcasing the artistry of chocolate making and the rich flavors of locally produced cocoa.

Participation in World Cocoa and Chocolate Day includes indulging in chocolate while learning and appreciating the art and science behind it. Chocolate tastings, exhibitions, and cocoa farm tours in Trinidad and Tobago provide a unique opportunity for visitors to gain insight into creating chocolate. Local chocolatiers, farmers, and artisans, who play a central role in these celebrations, offer a wealth of knowledge about the unique qualities of Trinidad and Tobago's cocoa industry.

The day promotes the enjoyment of chocolate, raises awareness about the importance of sustainable cocoa farming practices, and supports the livelihoods of cocoa farmers.

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