SWITZ: Barry Callebaut forecasts lower growth amid fragile economy
By: Sam Webb | 10 November 2011
Barry Callebaut, the world's biggest chocolate manufacturer, is cautious about the faltering global economy, despite growth in its final-year profits, announced today (10 November).
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Barry Callebaut, the world's biggest chocolate manufacturer, is cautious about the faltering global economy, despite growth in its final-year profits, announced today (10 November).
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