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HazelCocoa began as a small homemade chocolate initiative with one purpose—to create chocolate that is delicious, healthy, and made with love. From our founder’s kitchen in Pondicherry to homes across India, HazelCocoa has stayed true to its roots while evolving into a trusted health-friendly chocolate brand.
Our Vision
To take Pondicherry’s homemade chocolate excellence to national and international markets, while preserving the purity, health, and heart behind every creation.
What We Stand For
Homemade Craftsman-ship
Nutritious Ingredients
Small-Batch Freshness
Clean Label Philosophy
Ethical & Transparent Practices
Message from the Founder
At HazelCocoa, our journey began with a simple belief — chocolate should be pure, and nourishing. What started as a homemade passion soon grew into a purpose: to create cocoa products that bring together health, taste, and trust.
Every product from HazelCocoa is crafted in small batches, using quality ingredients and traditional care. We stand committed to offering families and businesses chocolates they can enjoy without compromise — whether it’s daily nutrition, gifting, or mindful indulgence.
Thank you for supporting a homegrown Pondicherry brand as we take our next steps towards national and global markets. Your trust fuels our mission to make HazelCocoa a name that represents quality, health, and heartfelt
craftsmanship.
– Raja @ Mohd Ribai
Founder, HazelCocoa
Hazel Cocoa Champions
Real People. Real Transformation. Real Strength.
At HazelCocoa, we believe nutrition can transform lives. These three inspiring personalities — athletes, professionals, and achievers — experienced a positive shift in energy, performance, and overall well-being after including HazelCocoa in their daily routine.Â
Today, they proudly represent HazelCocoa as Official Brand Ambassadors, inspiring thousands to choose a healthier, stronger lifestyle.
M. Mathiazhagan — The Veteran Strength Icon
Health Department Officer | National Referee | Multi-Sport Champion
- Dominated State Championships from 1994 to 2018
- Served as National Coach for Weightlifting, Powerlifting & Bodybuilding
- Represented India in World University Championships as Coach (Turkey 2022 & Slovenia 2023) Mathi Profile
Dr. M. Pragathiswari — The Powerlifting Phenom
MBBS Doctor | International Powerlifting Champion | 8-Time State Champion
- Bronze — Asian Powerlifting Championship (2018)
- Bronze — International Powerlifting Championship (2016)
- Gold — National Powerlifting Championship (2018)
- Gold — School & South India Championships repeatedly Praga Profile
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Dr.m. Pragathiswari
Dr. Pragathiswari M. Mbbs International Powerlifting Champion
I began my powerlifting career in 2010. After years of dedicated training, I became eligible to compete at the state level by the age of 14. From 2014 to 2020, I consistently secured gold medals in the State Powerlifting Championships.
Major Achievements
Asian Powerlifting Championship
2018 – Third Place
International Powerlifting Championship
2016 – Third Place
National Powerlifting Championship
2022 – Third Place
2019 – Sixth Place
2018 – First Place
2017 – Third Place
2015 – Second Place
All India Inter-University Powerlifting Championship
2024 – Seventh Place
2020 – Fifth Place
School National Powerlifting Championship
2018 – First Place
2017 – Second Place
South India Powerlifting Championship
2020 – First Place
2019 – First Place
2017 – First Place
Intercollegiate Powerlifting Championship
2024 – First Place
2023 – First Place
2020 – First Place
2019 – First Place
State Powerlifting Championship
Mini Mathi — The Rising Star of Women’s Sports
World Athlete | Physical Educationist | Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Strength & Conditioning Coach for Badminton & Cricket
- Founder of Mini Zport, a sports education company
- Winner of prestigious awards like SIGARAM Award (2022), Sub-Junior Asian Powerlifting Gold (2022), and World University medals (2022 & 2023) Mini_Mathi_Profile_Presentation