República del Cacao, born from the vision to revive Ecuador's renowned "Cacao Arriba," sources high-quality cocoa varieties locally in Ecuador, while also exploring Latin American origins from the Andes to the Caribbean. Committed to natural, non-GMO ingredients, they support Ecuadorian farmers by using locally-sourced milk and sugar, a rarity in the chocolate industry. RDC prioritize sustainability and fine cacao production through alliances with local producers, preserving artisanal techniques. Founded by the Chiriboga brothers in 2005, their mission is to create authentic Latin American chocolate while protecting sustainable cacao production. All their chocolate is crafted in Latin America, celebrating the region's equatorial climate and rich biodiversity, making it a favorite among renowned chefs worldwide.