About CDCTTL
Building Cocoa’s Future
Supporting Trinidad and Tobago’s fine-flavour cocoa sector through guidance, standards, and collaboration.
Our Role
Stewarding a National Heritage
Cocoa Development Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited leads and supports the development of Trinidad and Tobago’s fine-flavour cocoa sector. We provide information, resources, guidance, and quality standards that help growers, industry stakeholders, and the public strengthen a sector with global potential.
Our Mission
Empowering Every Stakeholder
CDCTTL’s mission is to empower stakeholders by leading and facilitating the development of the fine or flavour cocoa sector in an efficient, innovative, and transparent manner to increase production whilst ensuring adherence to international standards of quality, leading to improved value and a globally recognized brand.
We work to connect practical knowledge with shared responsibility, helping the sector grow with confidence and purpose.
Working Together
A Shared Commitment
Our work brings together growers, processors, partners, and public institutions around a common goal: a resilient cocoa industry recognized for quality, integrity, and fine flavour. Through transparent leadership and practical support, we help create value from farm to market.
Our Promise
Quality With Purpose
Fine-flavour cocoa is an important part of Trinidad and Tobago’s agricultural identity and future opportunity.
CDCTTL is committed to helping stakeholders navigate evolving expectations, strengthen production practices, and uphold the standards that distinguish our cocoa in international markets.
A globally recognized cocoa brand begins with informed, empowered stakeholders and a shared commitment to quality.
CDCTTL Commitment
We continue to build the knowledge, partnerships, and confidence needed for a thriving national cocoa sector.
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