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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

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Previous competitions

Italian/Mediterranean Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2021

Florence, Italy, October 16, 2021 – October 18, 2021

Closing date: October 15, 2021 – Samples required by: October 15, 2021

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Eastern European Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2021

Hannover, Germany, October 27, 2021 – December 17, 2021

Closing date: December 3, 2021 – Samples required by: December 5, 2021

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French Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2021

Hannover, Germany, October 27, 2021 – December 17, 2021

Closing date: December 3, 2021 – Samples required by: December 5, 2021

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Benelux Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2021

Hannover, Germany, October 27, 2021 – December 17, 2021

Closing date: December 3, 2021 – Samples required by: December 5, 2021

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European, Middle Eastern and African Bean-to-Bar Competition – 2021

Hannover, Germany, November 10, 2021 – February 28, 2022

Closing date: January 19, 2022 – Samples required by: January 26, 2022

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1.er Concurso Nacional de Chocolate de Origen Colombiano – 2021

Bogotá, Colombia, November 11, 2021 – November 23, 2021

Closing date: November 5, 2021 – Samples required by: November 9, 2021

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Scandinavian Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2021

Hannover, Germany, November 14, 2021 – December 17, 2021

Closing date: December 3, 2021 – Samples required by: December 5, 2021

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Canadian Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2021

Toronto, Canada, November 18, 2021 – November 26, 2021

Closing date: November 12, 2021 – Samples required by: November 12, 2021

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DACH – Deutschland / Österreich / Schweiz Wettbewerb Chocolatier Competition – 2021

Hannover, Germany, November 22, 2021 – December 17, 2021

Closing date: December 3, 2021 – Samples required by: December 5, 2021

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Asia-Pacific Bean-to-Bar and Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2021

, Hong Kong, January 23, 2022 – March 31, 2022

Closing date: March 2, 2022 – Samples required by: March 4, 2022

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British Craft Chocolatier Competition – 2021

London, United Kingdom, April 6, 2022 – May 15, 2022

Closing date: April 29, 2022 – Samples required by: April 29, 2022

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Americas Bean-to-Bar and Chocolatier Competition – 2021

New York, United States, April 29, 2022 – May 29, 2022

Closing date: April 29, 2022 – Samples required by: April 29, 2022

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Séptimo Concurso Nacional de Chocolate Peruano – 2022

Lima, Peru, June 16, 2022 – June 30, 2022

Closing date: June 1, 2022 – Samples required by: June 3, 2022

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World Drinking Chocolate Competition – 2022

Hannover, Germany, September 7, 2022 – September 25, 2022

Closing date: August 26, 2022 – Samples required by: August 26, 2022

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World Final – 2021

Hannover, Germany, October 19, 2022 – November 20, 2022

Closing date: October 5, 2022 – Samples required by: October 5, 2022

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