EmkaoFoods

09/08/2026

Toronto, we’re heading your way! 🇨🇦🍫

​We are excited to be exhibiting at CHFA NOW Toronto on September 26th & 27th at Exhibition Place.

​Stop by Booth 2332 to discover our single-origin, organic cocoa ingredients—from our HUSKAO cocoa husks to CHOKAO dark chocolate chips and NIKAO cocoa nibs. Come taste the difference, meet the team, and see how we’re bringing farm-to-factory transparency to sustainable cocoa.

​Event Details:
​📅 Dates: September 26 & 27
​📍 Location: Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON
​📍 Booth: 2332

​Who else will be attending CHFA NOW this year? Let us know in the comments! 👇

09/07/2026

Happy Labour Day! 🍫✨

Behind every single chocolate bar, delicious treat, and cup of hot cocoa is a story of hard work, passion, and dedication. Today, we honor the real heroes of our industry: the cocoa farmers and agricultural workers who cultivate the land, tend the harvest, and lay the foundation for everything we do.

You are the heart, soul, and strength behind every harvest.

To our incredible team, our farming partners in Cameroon, and workers everywhere—thank you for your tireless labor and commitment to excellence. Enjoy a well-deserved rest today! 🌿🌱

09/01/2026

We are thrilled to announce that EMKAO is an official sponsor of the 15th Annual Fresh Food Face Off hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County! 🍽️✨

Get ready for an incredible evening celebrating fresh, local flavor as talented local chefs use locally sourced ingredients to create amazing dishes!
🎟️ Tickets: $65 Individual | $120 Couple
📅 When: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Where: Broome County Regional Farmers Market (840 Upper Front St, Binghamton, NY)
Your ticket gets you:
🍽️ 16 Tasting Plates crafted by local chefs
🏆 4 Competition Categories (including Best Protein & Best Dessert)
🍷 Drink Tastings included with admission
🗳️ People’s Choice Voting—help us vote for the winners!

Grab your tickets before they sell out! Link in bio. 🎟️👇
https://ccebroomecounty.com/events/2026/09/15/2026-fresh-food-face-off?fbclid=IwVERDUAUDyxFwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHjwhQWo6s8nfBWE1PT4OfqAdD72qB8f42dISHFLzyaN6GR0-qbZlwmqB9UjJ_aem_clrUxxtDGGm35JVGMi8p-w

08/28/2026

We are SO incredibly honored! 🍫🥚🙌
Chicky’s has some amazing things planned for the Fresh Food Face Off, and we are thrilled to be featured alongside so many other fantastic NY producers like , , and . We can’t wait to see how they integrate our cocoa into this local, free-range masterpiece!
Mark your calendars for September 17th at the Events at CCE Broome CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION!

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Our chefs don't just cook local — they shop local. Watch 17 chefs turn items straight from the Broome County Regional Farmers Market into 17 tasting plates, competing across 4 categories. Join us September 15, 5–7:30pm. $65 includes drink tastings, with a wine and beer station available for a suggested donation. Get your Fresh Food Face Off tickets today at: https://loom.ly/AC-EMPk

08/25/2026

Back to school, back to routine, back to real ingredients! 🍫🎒

Whether you're packing lunchboxes, baking after-school treats, or fueling up for a busy September, we’ve got your kitchen stocked with organic, direct-trade single-origin cocoa.

📍 Processed right here in Vancouver

🎟️ Get 15% OFF with code: emkaoback

Shop pure cocoa powder, dark chocolate chips, and nibs now:

👉 https://emkaofoods.com/

08/23/2026

Another incredible day in the books at the Binghamton Rec Park Farmers Market! 🌾✨ Once again, this amazing community showed up, supported, and filled the park with so much energy.

We are so blown away by your support for our latest creations:
Chicky’s Collaboration: You all are loving the chocolate sourdough crafted with our organic cocoa powder and dark chocolate chips. Thanks to your support, she completely sold out again today! 🍞🍫🔥

CHOKAO Popsicles: Our brand-new summer treat made its debut, and it was a total hit! Seeing everyone cool down and enjoy our organic CHOKAO popsicles made today extra special. 🍦✨

From catching up with familiar faces to sharing our passion for single-origin cocoa, days like today remind us why we do what we do. Every purchase, every smile, and every local connection fuels our mission.

Thank you for continuing to shop small, support local partnerships, and stand behind our farm-to-factory journey. We couldn’t do this without you! 🤎

See you all next time! 👋

08/23/2026

Vibes were high, the music was loud, and the energy was unmatched! 🌴🔥

​We had an absolute blast repping at the Caribbean Festival at BGU NY Massive shoutout to everyone who stopped by, danced with us, and brought the ultimate island energy.

​Until next time... keep the waistlines moving and the good vibes flowing! 🇯🇲🇹🇹🇭🇹🇧🇧✨
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08/17/2026

We are still riding the high from today’s market! 🍫✨

Seeing this community show up to support local business means everything to us. A massive thank you to our amazing collaborators—Chicky’s for incorporating our dark chocolate chips and cocoa powder into that unreal chocolate sourdough, and Strega Nonna for bringing the magic! 🥐✨ Local magic happens when local hands come together.

We’re on a mission to keep growing, and every bit of support helps us build the future of single-origin cocoa right here. If you love what we’re creating, back our journey and help us reach our next milestone:

👉 Support our campaign here: https://fundrazr.com/EMKAOLAUNCH (Link also in bio!)

Missed us today? Don’t worry—you can catch us again next Sunday! Come say hi, taste the goodness, and grab your favorites. See you there! 👋🤎
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