The 9th edition of

Shaping the Future of Indonesia's Cocoa & Chocolate Industry Through Collaboration and Innovation.

IICC Yogyakarta
July22-24,2026Hotel Tentrem YogyakartaBallroom 3
About IICC
About IICC

Where the Cocoa Industry Comes Together

The Indonesian International Cocoa Conference (IICC) is a flagship event organized by ASKINDO, convening global and national stakeholders across the cocoa value chain.

The conference serves as a platform to exchange ideas, showcase innovation, and drive collective action toward a resilient and sustainable cocoa sector.

Topics

What We're Discussing

The conversations our industry needs to have right now.

01

Recipe of Success for Indonesia's Cocoa

Reward of Public and Private Sector Synergies

02

Empowering Cocoa

Policy initiatives, funding & financing, women & youth

03

Legacy to Come

Future research and long-term vision of Indonesia's cocoa

04

Building Cocoa's Resiliency

Sustainability, carbon markets, and innovation driven by cocoa sector

05

Global Cocoa Markets

Supply & Demand, advancing market access and delivering cocoa & chocolate to the world's consumers

Programs

Conference Programs

A carefully curated experience designed to maximize learning, networking, and collaboration.

Keynote Sessions

Hear from world-renowned experts and industry leaders sharing insights on the future of cocoa and chocolate.

Panel Discussions

Engage with diverse perspectives as experts debate critical issues facing the cocoa industry today.

Interactive Dialogue

Participate in open forums where attendees can ask questions and share experiences directly with speakers.

Networking Sessions

Connect with fellow professionals, potential partners, and industry stakeholders in dedicated networking breaks.

Gala Dinner

Celebrate the spirit of collaboration at an exclusive evening event featuring entertainment and fine dining.

Why Attend

What You'll Gain

Three days of focused access to the people and insights that matter in cocoa.

Market Intelligence

Pricing forecasts, demand shifts, regulatory changes. Stay informed before developments unfold.

The Right Connections

From smallholder cooperatives to major processors. The people you need to know are here.

Address Real Issues

Climate impacts, EUDR compliance, living income. Difficult topics, discussed openly.

Discover What's New

Processing technology, fermentation methods, traceability tools. Live demonstrations, not just presentations.

Have Your Voice Heard

Policy discussions that include the stakeholders who will be affected by them.

Who Attends

Find Your Community

If you work in cocoa, you'll meet others in your field here. Plus many contacts you've been looking to make.

Farmers & Growers

New cultivation techniques, direct buyer access, and support programs you may not be aware of.

Traders & Exporters

Market intelligence, pricing trends, and face-to-face time with international buyers.

Processors & Grinders

Bean sourcing opportunities, equipment updates, and supply chain contacts.

Chocolate Makers

Discover new origins. Meet the farmers behind the beans.

Banks & Investors

Understand the sector. See where capital is flowing.

Service Providers

Logistics, machinery, insurance, technology. Your potential clients are here.

Government & NGOs

Hear what the industry needs. Direct input, not just reports.

Researchers

Present your work. Find collaborators. Identify which questions need answering.

Visit Yogyakarta

A destination worth the trip

The conference happens to land in one of Southeast Asia's most distinctive cultural cities. Three days in cocoa, three days in Java's heart.

Heart of Indonesian heritage

Two UNESCO World Heritage sites within an hour. A living royal court at the city center. Batik, silver, and leather, still made by hand every day.

Cocoa country, close at hand

Indonesia is the world's third largest cocoa producer. From Yogyakarta you're a short drive from bean to bar makers redefining origin chocolate.

Built for international visitors

Yogyakarta International Airport connects directly to regional hubs. English is widely spoken in hospitality. Easy to navigate, simple to enjoy.

Indonesia's most generous city

Yogya is known across the country for hospitality that feels unhurried and personal. Service runs on warmth, not just process.

What to do between sessions

Six places worth the detour. Most are under an hour from the venue.

Borobudur Temple under blue sky in Central Java

Borobudur Temple

The world's largest Buddhist temple. Best at sunrise, when the valley below is still under mist.

Prambanan Temple spires silhouetted against sunset

Prambanan Temple

A 9th century Hindu temple complex. Catch the open air Ramayana ballet on full moon evenings.

Taman Sari water castle pool in Yogyakarta

Kraton & Taman Sari

The Sultan's Palace and the old water castle, both still tied to a working royal court.

Andong horse carriage on Malioboro Street, Yogyakarta

Malioboro Street

Yogya's most famous street. Batik shops, late night warung, and the andong horse carriages that have run the same route for generations.

Cocoa pods hanging from a tree branch

Chocolate & coffee scene

Local chocolate makers and specialty roasters putting Indonesian origin beans on the international map.

Mount Merapi volcanic slopes covered in clouds

Mount Merapi

Indonesia's most active volcano. Jeep tours follow the old lava routes. The sunrise from the south face is worth the early start.

Where to stay, how to get around.

Two ways to make the trip easier. Pick what you need.

Hotels around the venue

Where to stay close to Hotel Tentrem. From premium to practical, all within easy reach.

Browse hotels

Custom itinerary & transport

Plan temple visits, plantation trips, or longer routes. Our team builds the schedule and pricing around your dates.

Build your trip
Tickets

Get access to Indonesia's largest cocoa conference. Choose the package that fits your needs.

Most Popular

Conference & Dinner Pass

Full conference access with exclusive entry to the gala dinner.

USD $900

Full Conference Pass

Two days of high-level sessions and industry insights.

USD $600

Gala Dinner Only

Exclusive evening of networking at the gala dinner.

USD $350

Gala Dinner Table

A reserved table for eight at the official gala dinner.

USD $2,800
USD $350/person

Prices do not include service fee. Prices will be automatically converted to IDR at checkout.

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