04/07/2026
KOKOMO | 🤎 Happy World Chocolate Month! 🍫 For me, cacao is more than a crop. It is my heritage. It is part of who I am. 🤎💚🧡🇵🇭
We are not created by chance. We are created with purpose, passion, and love. Cacao runs through my blood. My love for cacao began in my childhood and has been nurtured through generations of my family.
The story of cacao did not begin with me. It began with my grandfather, who cultivated cacao in Davao, in the southern Philippines. My father continued that legacy, and until now, we are partners in propagating more cacao trees here in the Cordillera, Batangas, Palawan and other parts of Northern Philippines.
Today, I am honored to continue my family’s cacao journey 🤎🇵🇭 We believe cacao deserves to be honored in its entirety. Through innovation, craftsmanship, and respect for nature, we transform every part of the cacao fruit into products that create value, preserve our heritage, and inspire future generations.
Every chocolate bar preserves the heart of our family and the spirit of the Filipino people. Our mission is more than crafting exceptional bean-to-bar chocolate. We exist to preserve our heritage, empower farming communities, champion sustainability, and reveal the extraordinary value of the entire cacao fruit from pod to purpose.
Because the future of Philippine cacao begins by honoring those who planted before us.
⭐️KOKOMO was born to honor that inheritance.
⭐️Every cacao pod carries a purpose.
⭐️ The Zero-Waste Cacao Movement
💫Every bean reflects the dedication of our farmers.
Every Bean. Every Farmer. Every Future.
KOKOMO
Every Cacao Bean Has a Story. Every Story Becomes Our Legacy.
Angeleah Montilde
Founder | Artisan Pod-to-Bar Chocolate Maker | Certified International Chocolate Connoisseur