12 Jul 2019 --- Manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, the Barry Callebaut Group, has posted an acceleration in sales volumes for the first nine months of fiscal year 2018/19 (ended May 31, 2019). The Swiss giant grew its overall sales volume by 5 percent (+10.6 percent in Q3) to 1,589,181 tons. Sales volume in the chocolate business grew by 5.9 percent, well above the underlying global chocolate confectionery market. The growth comes at a time when more food makers are outsourcing chocolate production and follows a series of expansions, innovation milestones and sustainability strategies at the Group.
