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Barry Callebaut to be honored with prestigious “Sustainable Standard-Setter” award

May 15, 2013

Barry Callebaut is to be honored for its collective sustainability efforts over the past years with the prestigious “Sustainable Standard-Setter” award at the Rainforest Alliance 2013 Annual Gala on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 to be held at New York’s American Museum of Natural History. 

Moody’s rating action one notch down for Barry Callebaut to Ba1, outlook stable

May 08, 2013

Barry Callebaut announced today that Moody’s Investors Service, assigned a Ba1 corporate rating to Barry Callebaut AG, down from Baa3. The rating outlook is stable.

Barry Callebaut inaugurates new rural primary schools and community learning centers in Côte d’Ivoire

May 07, 2013

Barry Callebaut recently inaugurated two new rural primary schools and community learning centers in Côte d’Ivoire. Since 2010 the company has funded the construction of seven primary schools in Côte d’Ivoire, providing a total to date of 21 furnished classrooms to enable over 1,000 children in rural cocoa growing areas to attend school.

Barry Callebaut unveils its first Cocoa Horizons Truck – a unique mobile training unit set to reach 10,000 cocoa farmers in the first year

Apr 24, 2013

Barry Callebaut today unveiled a unique addition to its Cocoa Horizons sustainability initiative – the Cocoa Horizons Truck: A multi-purpose mobile unit powered by solar energy, which provides space for farmer training sessions in good agricultural practices, basic health care services, literacy training and child labor sensitization programs.

Barry Callebaut’s Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders: Motions approved by shareholders

Apr 22, 2013

173 shareholders attended today’s Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGM) of Barry Callebaut AG. They represented 3,683,249 shares or 71.24% of the share capital. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Dr. Andreas Jacobs, Chairman of the Board.