Black King, operated by Matheus Reis, is a trusted exporter and warehouse operator in Ilhéus, Bahia—the heart of Brazil's historic cacao region. As a key partner in Agroverse's supply chain, Black King plays a crucial role in connecting regenerative cacao farms in Bahia with global markets.
Matheus Reis: As a community member of Agroverse, Matheus brings deep local knowledge and commitment to the regenerative cacao movement. His operation in Ilhéus serves as a critical logistics hub, ensuring that the high-quality cacao from Bahia's farms reaches international markets with proper handling, documentation, and care.
Warehouse Operations: Located in the historic center of Ilhéus, Black King's warehouse facility handles the consolidation, quality control, and export preparation of regenerative cacao from farms throughout Bahia. This includes cacao from Coopercabruca member farms like Fazenda Santa Ana, ensuring that each shipment meets the highest standards of quality and traceability.
Supporting the Supply Chain: Black King's role extends beyond warehousing—they facilitate the complex process of export documentation, quality assurance, and logistics coordination that makes it possible for small-scale regenerative farms to access international markets. Their expertise in Brazilian export regulations and cacao handling ensures that Agroverse shipments maintain their quality from farm to final destination.
Community Connection: As both a business partner and community member, Matheus and Black King represent the collaborative spirit that makes regenerative cacao possible. Their operation in Ilhéus connects the rich agricultural heritage of Bahia's cacao region with the global movement toward sustainable and ethical sourcing.
Visiting Black King's warehouse in Ilhéus offers insight into the critical infrastructure that supports regenerative cacao—the logistics, quality control, and export processes that enable small-scale farmers to reach global markets while maintaining transparency and quality standards.
