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    View from the Top: Han Vriens Chief Innovation Officer, Barry Callebaut

    February 2010
    --- Barry Callebaut is the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products. Innovation and market thoughts from its Chief Innovation Officer.
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    Barry Callebaut
    Aalstersestraat 122
    Lebbeke
    9280
    Belgium
    Website   www.barry-callebaut.com


    Call   Tel: +32 53 730332


    Printer   Fax: +41 43 204 04 00


    ACTIVE CATEGORIES

    cocoa and cocoa products; confectionery - chocolate; confectionery - for bakery industry



    With annual sales of about CHF 6.7 billion (EUR 6.1 billion / USD 6.8 billion) in fiscal year 2015/16, the Zurich-based Barry Callebaut Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products – from sourcing and processing cocoa beans to producing the finest chocolates, including chocolate fillings, decorations and compounds. The Group runs more than 50 production facilities worldwide and employs a diverse and dedicated global workforce of close to 10,000 people. The Barry Callebaut Group serves the entire food industry, from industrial food manufacturers to artisanal and professional users of chocolate, such as chocolatiers, pastry chefs, bakers, hotels, restaurants or caterers. The two global brands catering to the specific needs of these Gourmet customers are Callebaut® and Cacao Barry®. The Barry Callebaut Group is committed to make sustainable chocolate the norm by 2025 to help ensure future supplies of cocoa and improve farmer livelihoods. It supports the Cocoa Horizons Foundation in its goal to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future.

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