Paradise Foods celebrated Independence in Style It’s finally here and we’re celebrating. Papua New Guinean families have been busy the last week or so getting ready for this special day. PNG became self-governing on December 1, 1973 and achieved independence on September 16, 1975. Paradise Foods Limited celebrated the country’s 45th year of Independence on the…

Pic (L-R): Isaiah Waike, Freddy Samo, James Rice, Sam Kikil, Natasha Makis, Jackson Andakis and Soddy Dorea. Our First Graduate Program Ends Two years ago, 6 university students came into our first Graduate Development Program (GDP). They were rotated around four (4) departments and picked the final department they would like to begin their career…

Our People: Suzzane Steven 25 year old Suzzane Steven is a fine testament that chocolates definitely breaks barriers as the universal language for love and compassion. From West New Britain Province, Suzzane, despite her hearing impairment, works as the Process Operator here at the Queen Emma Chocolate Factory (QECC). She developed the disability at a…

Beans to Bars Papua New Guinea now grows some of the most sought out cocoa in the world. Paradise Food Company established the Queen Emma Chocolate Factory as a Research and Development plant in 2013 and began commercial operations in 2016. The Queen Emma Chocolate Company with the support of the Cocoa Industry Board is…

Hiritano Communities Push for Cocoa Communities along the Hiritano Highway, from Brown River – Vanapa LLG are excited about the prospects of growing and selling cocoa as a viable and sustainable income generation activity. Community leaders were brought down for a tour of the Paradise Food ‘s Queen Emma Chocolate factory. The thrust of the…