Upmarket chocolate maker Lindt & Sprungli had something of a bitter 2009. The downturn, higher cocoa prices and restructuring in key markets hit profits. With consumer confidence fragile, there are questions over whether Lindt will...
Lindt & Sprüngli today (16 March) revealed that its full-year profits dropped by over one-third as the economic downturn hit demand for its premium chocolate products.
The world's chocolate makers face a challenging next 12 months as they try to balance facing higher cocoa and sugar prices with weak consumer confidence.
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