Coordinadora Nacional de Cacaoteros Dominicanos Inc. (CONACADO)

Coordinadora Nacional de Cacaoteros Dominicanos Inc. (CONACADO) is an organization of small-scale producers dedicated to the production and commercialization of their members' crops. It was established to enhance the income and quality of life for cocoa producers and their families. This is achieved through support for the sustainable management of their farms, improvement in product quality, efficient marketing of their harvests, strengthening of their professional and business organizations, and community development. CONACADO stands as the leading exporter of organic cocoa in the Dominican Republic.