From Tree-to-Bar

Awards

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At Hacienda San Jose, the journey from bean to bar is a labor of love and dedication. Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes, our cacao farm stands as a beacon of excellence in the art of cultivating and crafting premium cacao products. As stewards of the land, we pour our hearts into every step of the process, from nurturing the cacao trees to handcrafting exquisite chocolates.

Along this journey, we’ve been honored to receive recognition from esteemed organizations for our unwavering commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Join us as we proudly showcase the array of awards and accolades that adorn our story, a testament to our passion for perfection and reverence for nature’s bounty.

We take great pride in producing the finest cacao products, cultivated with passion and dedication on our lush farm. Over the years, our commitment to quality has been recognized by various prestigious awards and accolades. Here, we showcase some of the honors we’ve received:

At Hacienda San Jose, our journey is defined not only by the accolades we’ve earned but by the values that guide us: integrity, sustainability, and a deep respect for the land and its people. As we reflect on the honors bestowed upon us, we are reminded of the countless hands that labor tirelessly to bring our cacao vision to life.

To our dedicated team, our loyal customers, and our cherished partners, we extend our heartfelt gratitude. Together, we continue to write the next chapter in our story, one rooted in excellence, innovation, and a shared love for the extraordinary cacao bean. Join us on this delicious adventure, where every bite tells a tale of passion, craftsmanship, and the timeless allure of Hacienda San Jose.

Our certification is a program and a label for sustainable farming. The Rainforest-Alliance-Certified label is featured on more than 10,000 different product packages in over 116 countries. As of 2014, it is the largest program for sustainable farming of coffee and cocoa in the world.

A Rainforest-Alliance-Certified farm is one that complies with 10 standards set in place by the Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN). These standards include ecosystem conservation, wildlife protection, and fair treatment and good working conditions for workers.

SMETA is the world’s most widely used audit. Businesses use SMETA to understand and make improvements to working conditions and environmental performance in their business and supply chain.

If you would like to visit Hacienda San José to experience a Cacao Tourism Day, book your dates at info@chocolatesanjose.ec. We will be pleased to have you with us.

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