Ingemann Fine Cocoa

Ingemann Fine Cocoa is a family-owned and -managed supplier of fine cocoa from Nicaragua. We produce an array of different types of cocoa with clearly distinguished flavor profiles for the fine chocolate industry worldwide. The establishment of the company was supported by the Danish government under the Danida B2B program and since then we have expanded our operations steadily. IN 2013, WE ACQUIRED XOCO NICARAGUA S.A. And merged it into our structure, creating a dynamic and flexible organization with a high level of knowledge in the agricultural field. Today, we continue with solid ties to partners, producers and cooperatives Xoco has developed around the country since 2007. THE ORIGINAL OBJECTIVE REMAINS UNCHANGED: To become the biggest direct and reliable source of Nicaraguan fine cocoa for fine chocolate makers and to contribute to the development of the Cocoa Sector and producers’ families. Our Values Loyalty with all partners Responsibility in all aspects of everything we do Communication with all and to all Quality in everything we do COCOA IN NICARAGUA To be able to provide you with some of the finest cocoa in the world, we have identified 6 varieties, all Trinitario-Acriollados. Each variety is processed separately, from collection at the farm to the point of export. From the very first seed in the ground, our commitment with the producers is complete. Close relationship, training, financing, higher prices…. We believe that the quality of our products should benefit all people involved in our value chain. That is why we guarantee each producer 30-year market access at a premium price, which is higher than any existing premiums. Today, we are working with more than 450 producers throughout Nicaragua, including smallholders of less than 1ha as well as farms of over 160ha. In total, more than 2,000 people are directly employed and living from our cocoa trees in Nicaragua.