EmkaoFoods

EmkaoFoods Micro-manufacturer from bean to bulk chocolate ingredients.

05/28/2026

A HUGE DAY FOR EMKAO FOODS! 📢✨ Today, we hosted an official press event to preview our future chocolate production and cocoa processing space at 73 Griswold St in Binghamton, and to officially launch our community crowdfunding campaign!

We are so incredibly excited to share this space and our vision for farm-to-factory ethical cocoa, radical transparency, and sustainability in the chocolate industry.

We could not have reached this milestone today without the incredible ecosystem that lifts up local entrepreneurs. A massive, heartfelt THANK YOU to the partners who have championed our vision and helped us get the space ready for this next chapter:
✨ The Koffman Southern Tier Incubator () – for providing the space, mentorship, and resources to help us grow.
✨ The City of Binghamton () – for welcoming us into the local business community with open arms (and the incredible momentum from the BLDC Business Plan Competition!).
✨ The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) – for the invaluable guidance, advisory, and endless support.
✨ SUNY Broome () – for being such an amazing community partner in education and regional growth.

🚀 THE BIG NEWS: Our community crowdfunding campaign is OFFICIALLY LIVE! We have a $50,000 goal to fund the specialized manufacturing equipment needed to build out this facility and bring it to full operational capacity.

We need our community now more than ever to help us bring this facility to life and build the future of ethical chocolate in Binghamton.

🔗 HOW TO SUPPORT: Click the link in our bio to watch our launch video, see the space, and make a contribution. Even a quick share of our link to your stories helps us tremendously! Let’s build this together! 🙌🍫

📍 Location Tag: 73 Griswold St, Binghamton, NY
📌 Tag Accounts in Photo: , , @mylesclement

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From cocoa bean to Binghamton — today marks a huge milestone for EMKAO Foods! 🍫✨We’re incredibly honored to celebrate th...
05/28/2026

From cocoa bean to Binghamton — today marks a huge milestone for EMKAO Foods! 🍫✨

We’re incredibly honored to celebrate the launch of our bean-to-bar chocolate production facility right here in Binghamton, NY. This is more than a factory — it’s a step toward ethical sourcing, African craftsmanship, local job creation, and sharing authentic chocolate with our community.

Thank you to everyone who has supported this journey. The sweetest chapter is just beginning. 🤎

05/28/2026

A HUGE DAY FOR EMKAO FOODS! 📢✨ Today, we hosted an official press event to preview our future chocolate production and cocoa processing space at 73 Griswold St in Binghamton, and to officially launch our community crowdfunding campaign!

We are so incredibly excited to share this space and our vision for farm-to-factory ethical cocoa, radical transparency, and sustainability in the chocolate industry.

We could not have reached this milestone today without the incredible ecosystem that lifts up local entrepreneurs. A massive, heartfelt THANK YOU to the partners who have championed our vision and helped us get the space ready for this next chapter:
✨ The Koffman Southern Tier Incubator () – for providing the space, mentorship, and resources to help us grow.
✨ The City of Binghamton () – for welcoming us into the local business community with open arms (and the incredible momentum from the BLDC Business Plan Competition!).
✨ The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) – for the invaluable guidance, advisory, and endless support.
✨ SUNY Broome () – for being such an amazing community partner in education and regional growth.

🚀 THE BIG NEWS: Our community crowdfunding campaign is OFFICIALLY LIVE! We have a $50,000 goal to fund the specialized manufacturing equipment needed to build out this facility and bring it to full operational capacity.

We need our community now more than ever to help us bring this facility to life and build the future of ethical chocolate in Binghamton.

🔗 HOW TO SUPPORT: Click the link in our bio to watch our launch video, see the space, and make a contribution. Even a quick share of our link to your stories helps us tremendously! Let’s build this together! 🙌🍫

📍 Location Tag: 73 Griswold St, Binghamton, NY
📌 Tag Accounts in Photo: , ,
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05/27/2026

⏰ The countdown is officially ON — only 24 HOURS until launch! ⏰

Tomorrow at 11:00 AM, our crowdfunding campaign officially goes live to help equip our new production facility in Binghamton, NY. This next step means more ethical sourcing, more impact for farmers, and more craft chocolate made with purpose. 🍫✨

To celebrate, we created exclusive reward tiers for our founding supporters — available in limited quantities only. 🎁

Swipe left for a sneak peek at some of the launch rewards:

🛒 The Baking Pack ($120)
• 2 lbs Organic Cocoa Powder
• 2 lbs Dark 70% Chocolate Chips
• Exclusive digital recipe card

☕ The Winter Bundle ($300)
• Custom “Farmer-First” beanie
• Single-origin drinking chocolate
• Limited-edition Emkao mug

These early supporter rewards won’t last long. Which one are you claiming tomorrow? 👇

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Transparency isn’t a buzzword for us—it’s our foundation. 🇨🇲🤝🇨🇦🇺🇸Every batch of our organic cocoa powder and chocolate c...
05/26/2026

Transparency isn’t a buzzword for us—it’s our foundation. 🇨🇲🤝🇨🇦🇺🇸
Every batch of our organic cocoa powder and chocolate chips starts at the Koutou farm in Cameroon. By removing the middleman, we ensure farmers are paid fairly and you receive truly single-origin, high-quality ingredients.
When you choose Emkao, you’re not just baking—you’re supporting a more ethical chocolate supply chain. 👩🏾‍🍳🍫
And this Thursday, we’re opening a new chapter for our community to help build this movement with us.
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Something BIG is melting into place at  Emkao Foods… 🍫🔥From farmer partnerships in Cameroon to our next major expansion ...
05/26/2026

Something BIG is melting into place at Emkao Foods… 🍫🔥

From farmer partnerships in Cameroon to our next major expansion in the U.S., this week marks a turning point for our Farmer-First mission. 🌍🤎

We’ve been working quietly behind the scenes on: ✨ A major production expansion
✨ New opportunities for our cocoa farmers
✨ Bigger dreams, bigger impact
✨ And a brand-new way for YOU to be part of our journey from farm to factory
This is more than chocolate.

This is ethical cocoa, community growth, and the future of African-made excellence being built in real time. 🚀
📍Big announcement dropping Thursday, May 28
👀 Trust us… you do NOT want to miss this one.
Drop your guesses below 👇🍫
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Your favorite cocoa powder is coming back! 🍫✨POKAO Cocoa Powder will be restocked on June 1st — now with brand new premi...
05/22/2026

Your favorite cocoa powder is coming back! 🍫✨

POKAO Cocoa Powder will be restocked on June 1st — now with brand new premium packaging designed to elevate your baking, beverages, and chocolate creations.

Rich. Pure. Bold.
Crafted for true cocoa lovers. 🤎

Limited stock available upon release. Stay tuned!

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⭐️ Customer Love Spotlight ⭐️Bev Visintin just left us a 5-star review for our BAKAO 70% Dark Chocolate Bar (Vegan & Org...
05/21/2026

⭐️ Customer Love Spotlight ⭐️

Bev Visintin just left us a 5-star review for our BAKAO 70% Dark Chocolate Bar (Vegan & Organic) 🍫✨

“Bars and chips
Excellent quality, service and packaging”

We’re grateful for every bit of feedback and so happy you enjoyed the experience from start to finish 💛

Thank you for supporting small-batch, ethically crafted chocolate made with care.

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Nothing hits like an iced cocoa on a warm day 🍫🧊✨Made with creamy oat milk, rich CHOKAO dark chips, and poured over ice ...
05/21/2026

Nothing hits like an iced cocoa on a warm day 🍫🧊✨

Made with creamy oat milk, rich CHOKAO dark chips, and poured over ice for the perfect refreshing chocolate moment 🤎

Simple. Smooth. Chocolate-forward.

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🇨🇲 From Koutou Farm to Your TableThe journey of exceptional chocolate begins long before the factory floor. Right now at...
05/19/2026

🇨🇲 From Koutou Farm to Your Table

The journey of exceptional chocolate begins long before the factory floor. Right now at Koutou Farm in Cameroon, the harvest is underway!

This photo captures the dedication that goes into every single batch of Emkao Foods products. Every pod is hand-selected at peak ripeness to preserve the vibrant, single-origin flavor profile unique to our home soil.

By operating on a true farm-to-factory model, we don't just ensure premium quality—we guarantee absolute traceability and ethical sourcing at every step of the pipeline. When you choose Emkao, you are supporting sustainable agriculture and direct-trade integrity.

✨ Pure origin. Uncompromised traceability. That’s the Emkao promise.
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Happy Victoria Day from our family to yours! 🇨🇦✨As we pause to enjoy the long weekend, we are incredibly grateful for th...
05/19/2026

Happy Victoria Day from our family to yours! 🇨🇦✨
As we pause to enjoy the long weekend, we are incredibly grateful for the amazing community, partners, and chocolate lovers here in Vancouver and beyond who support our journey.

Wishing everyone a joyful, relaxing day filled with good company, sunshine, and of course, a little bit of premium cocoa. How are you celebrating today? ☕️🍫
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