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    The Leading Event for COCOA & CHOCOLATE in Asia

     

    The CAA International Cocoa Conference Exhibition and Dinner (CAAICCE2024) is Asia's leading cocoa and chocolate conference for senior business leaders, key stakeholders, decision-makers, and thought leaders. Held once every two years, the two-day conference in Singapore will focus on the most relevant topics with cross-industry experts. Look forward to sessions and opportunities to network, elevate your business, and unlock new prospecting opportunities. 

     

    Objective of the conference

    The CAAICCE2024 theme of "A Confluence of Positive Change" addresses the significance of working together to create a positive impact within the cocoa and chocolate industry. Learn how current and future economic, social, and environmental challenges will shape the cocoa and chocolate industry; and evaluate the effectiveness of stakeholders' initiatives to tackle these challenges and develop strategies for the future. 

     

    In focus

    • Pre-conference by invitation only inaugural event of the cocoa world: Farmers Network Forum
    • Sustainability – How to navigate through the Cocoa Supply Chain with the latest sustainability needs
    • Macroeconomics and Cocoa Fundamentals - Future of Asia's Cocoa
    • Marketing Trends across the cocoa and chocolate space

     

    Highlighting Additional Conference Events

    • Masterclasses
    • Exhibition – meet industry leaders, origin, and decision-makers of the industry
    • Professional Networking Sessions

     

    Previous editions of the conference:

    Since its inception in 2017, this biennial International Conference has become a critical industry forum for open discussion and networking for the cocoa and chocolate industry. The event provides a platform for companies looking to increase their brand awareness and expand their reach in Asia and beyond.

    In 2022, the CAA welcomed over 500 delegates from 40 countries to discuss the theme of "RESILIENCE - writing the next chapter of Asian Cocoa ."The conference was a great success, and we expect to welcome more participants for our upcoming event in 2024.

     

    In 2022

    • 500+ delegates
    • C-suite, Senior Leaders
    • 40+ countries
    • Representatives from the Origin Countries
    • Renowned speakers and panellists
    • Thought leadership on the sustainable future of the cocoa industry

     

     

    Since its founding in 2004, the Cocoa Association of Asia has been dedicated to promoting and supporting the Cocoa industry throughout the Asia Pacific region. From cocoa farming to manufacturing and the advertising of chocolate products, our organization is committed to every aspect of the cocoa value chain.

     

    Our members include traders & exchange, logistics providers, cocoa processors, chocolate manufacturers, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) companies. With over 90% of the cocoa trade and manufacturing in Asia represented among our members, we take pride in being the leading voice in the industry.

     

    Our mission is to bring together cocoa enthusiasts, professionals, and businesses to foster a vibrant community that celebrates the art, science, and culture of cocoa.

     

    For more information, please contact: enquiry@cocoaasia.org

    Build relationships in the cocoa sector

    Over 1200 attendees from 60+ countries bringing together the major players from across the value chain, including government agencies, chocolate manufacturers, trading companies, cocoa processors and service providers.

    1200+ Attendees

    60+ Countries

    500+ Organisations

    Who Should Attend

    Cocoa producers, traders, grinders, manufacturers

    Cocoa related and derivative industries

    Bankers, hedge funds, logistics providers, machinery suppliers

    Policy makers from public and private institutions

    Organisations and individuals interested and involved in cocoa and chocolate

    Researchers and academicians

    Conference Fee

    Register your interest HERE!

    Full Conference Package

    USD$TBC

    Best Value

    All Conference Sessions
    Tea Breaks & Lunch
    Networking Reception
    Gala Dinner

    Conference + Networking Package

    USD$TBC

    All Conference Sessions
    Tea Breaks & Lunch
    Networking Reception
    No Access to Gala Dinner

    Gala Dinner ONLY

    USD$TBC

    Gala Dinner
    No Access to Conference Sessions
    No Access to Tea Breaks & Lunch
    No Access to Networking Reception

    DRESS CODE

    CONFERENCE

    Business Attire

    WELCOME RECEPTION

    Smart Casual

    GALA DINNER

    Dark Lounge Suit / Formal for Gentlemen
    Cocktail Dress or Gown for Ladies

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    Official Chocolate Partner

    Official Logistics Partner

    Official Industry Development Partner

    Official Sustainability Partner

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