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Enter the International Chocolate Awards

The International Chocolate Awards are open to companies or individuals producing fine chocolate products for commercial sale anywhere around the world. Products must be available for retail sale within the year of the current Awards. Please see the individual competitions for which region or National competitions you should enter.

Rules and categories

Full details of the competition, categories and rules for all competitions can be downloaded here

(PDF): International Chocolate Awards – Categories and rules.

If you have any questions about the competition or how to enter, please get in touch using our contact form.

Current competitions


Evaluation Training – Florence – 2023

Florence, Italy, October 22, 2023 – October 25, 2023

Closing date: October 21, 2023 – Samples required by: October 21, 2023

OPEN FOR ENTRIES.

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Previous competitions

World Craft Drinking Chocolate Competition – 2024

Rimini, Italy, January 20, 2024 – January 23, 2024

Closing date: January 15, 2024 – Samples required by: January 16, 2024


Italian/Mediterranean Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2024

Florence, Italy, February 18, 2024 – February 22, 2024

Closing date: February 16, 2024 – Samples required by: February 16, 2024


DACH – Deutschland / Österreich / Schweiz Wettbewerb Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2024

Hannover, Germany, April 26, 2024 – April 28, 2024

Closing date: April 19, 2024 – Samples required by: April 23, 2024


European, Middle Eastern and African Bean-to-Bar Competition – 2024

Bucharest, Romania, May 1, 2024 – May 14, 2024

Closing date: April 19, 2024 – Samples required by: April 19, 2024


Eastern European Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2024

Bucharest, Romania, May 9, 2024 – May 14, 2024

Closing date: April 30, 2024 – Samples required by: April 30, 2024


British Craft Chocolate Competition – 2024

London, United Kingdom, May 24, 2024 – May 27, 2024

Closing date: May 22, 2024 – Samples required by: May 22, 2024


Asia-Pacific Bean-to-Bar and Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2024

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, May 24, 2024 – June 27, 2024

Closing date: June 17, 2024 – Samples required by: June 19, 2024


9no Concurso Nacional de Chocolate Peruano – 2024

Lima, Peru, June 21, 2024 – July 15, 2024

Closing date: June 2, 2024 – Samples required by: June 3, 2024


Americas Craft Chocolate Competition – USA & Canada – 2024

New York, United States, June 24, 2024 – July 14, 2024

Closing date: June 7, 2024 – Samples required by: June 7, 2024


Americas Craft Chocolate Competition – Latin America and the Caribbean – 2024

New York, United States, June 24, 2024 – July 14, 2024

Closing date: June 7, 2024 – Samples required by: June 7, 2024


3er. Concurso Nacional de Chocolate de Origen Colombiano – 2024

Bogotá, Colombia, September 12, 2024 – October 6, 2024

Closing date: August 31, 2024 – Samples required by: September 3, 2024


Canadian Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2024

Toronto, Canada, September 26, 2024 – October 1, 2024

Closing date: September 14, 2024 – Samples required by: September 16, 2024


European Open Chocolatier Competition – 2024

Bucharest, Romania, September 26, 2024 – October 1, 2024

Closing date: September 14, 2024 – Samples required by: September 16, 2024


World Final – 2024

Bucharest, Romania, October 22, 2024 – November 6, 2024

Closing date: October 14, 2024 – Samples required by: October 16, 2024