Founded in 1957, ABICAB represents the Brazilian chocolate, peanut, and candy industries. The association encompasses 92% of the chocolate market, 62% of the peanut market, and 68% of the candy and gum market in Brazil. ABICAB's mission is to promote and support its members by ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety, and by facilitating market expansion both domestically and internationally. They also play a significant role in economic development by generating employment and fostering sustainable practices within the industry.