Nothing Better

Premium Dominican Cacao.
Rooted in Origin.

Built on Generations.

Single-origin cacao from the Dominican Republic, connecting our family heritage and trusted producer network with home kitchens, chocolatiers and manufacturers across the United States.

Certifications & Memberships

Recognized. Certified. Committed.

Nothing Better is proud to be a member of the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, a Gold Badge recipient of the Blue Wave Supplier Development Program, and an approved business under the Small Business Set-Aside Act (A0263-86), July 29, 2022–July 29, 2027. We are also certified under the Minority and Women Certification Program, reflecting our commitment to supplier diversity and opportunities throughout New Jersey.

Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of NJ

Blue Wave Supplier Development Program — Gold Badge

Small Business Set-Aside Act
— A0263-86 (2022–2027)

Minority and Women Certification Program

Nothing Better holds an active certification reflecting our commitment to diversity, equity, and supplier inclusion across New Jersey.

100% Single-Origin

Dominican Republic

Organic Origin

Sourced through CONACADO's certified organic program

Direct Origin Relationships

Family farm & trusted Dominican producers

Organic certification is held by CONACADO, our certified-organic source. Nothing Better is not independently USDA Organic certified at this time.

Start with the essentials

Premium Dominican cacao for smoothies, baking, hot cacao, recipes and everyday rituals.

Retail

Cacao for the way you live.

Premium Dominican cacao for smoothies, baking, hot cacao, recipes and everyday rituals.

Wholesale

Dominican cacao at production scale.

For small businesses and commercial buyers, explore Dominican cacao powder, mass, butter, nibs and couverture for chocolatiers, bakeries, beverage companies and food manufacturers.

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FARMING HERTAGE

More Than Cacao

Rooted at the source.
Built for transparency.

Nothing Better connects Dominican cacao origin with the people who use it — from home bakers to professional manufacturers. Through our family heritage, farm relationships and trusted producer network, we offer cacao with traceability, consistency and purpose.

Single-Origin

Dominican Republic

Direct Sourcing

Farm & trusted producers

Traceable

From origin to customer

Organic Origin

Certified-organic cacao available through CONACADO

Retail + Wholesale

From 8 oz to industrial quantities

Ethical Sourcing

Relationships built for the long term

Organic certification is held by CONACADO, our certified-organic source. Nothing Better is not independently USDA Organic certified at this time.

Origin Is Everything

Origin Is Everything

I didn’t discover cacao as an entrepreneur. I grew up in it.

My father, Isidoro De La Rosa Ogando, dedicated his life to Dominican cacao and to creating opportunities for the producers behind it.

Cacao was part of my childhood — the farms, the drying cacao, the conversations, the work and the people.

Years later, when I created Nothing Better, I didn’t have to search the world for cacao.

WHERE IT BEFINS

Form the
Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is recognized as one of the world’s leading producers of fine-flavor cacao. Our roots are deeply connected to this land, where generations have cultivated cacao with care and respect for tradition.

By working directly with our family farm and local producers, we preserve the integrity of every harvest while supporting the communities that make it possible.

Traceability

Know where your cacao comes from

Built on Transparency

You should know where your cacao comes from. Our sourcing model is built around traceability, giving wholesale customers access to origin and product documentation appropriate to their orders.

Ethical Sourcing

We work directly with family farms and trusted Dominican producers, building relationships that last for generations — not just for a single harvest.

Consistent Quality

Single-origin Dominican cacao, carefully sourced and handled, delivers the consistent quality that home kitchens, chocolatiers and manufacturers can rely on.

From our family's farms to your kitchen.

Experience the difference that single-origin, family-sourced Dominican cacao makes.