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Navigating EUDR: Barry Callebaut’s path to sustainable excellence

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Navigating EUDR: Barry Callebaut’s path to sustainable excellence

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Visit Cocoa Farmers Wieze - Greeting Scene
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Sharing the love for chocolate: From Côte d'Ivoire to the birthplace of Belgian chocolate

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Barry Callebaut invited two brave female managers from Côte d'Ivoire to visit its factory and talk about their challenges on the ground.
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Barry Callebaut Beverages Academy Sweden - Ribbon Cutting
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Our brand-new center of expertise for Beverages

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The 19 CHOCOLATE ACADEMY™ centers worldwide play a key role in Barry Callebaut’s Gourmet & Specialties’ success story. With the opening of the first Van Houten Beverage™ Academy center in Sweden, the company transfers a proven concept into a new business segment. The new center of expertise will offer customers of Barry Callebaut specialized services for chocolate, cocoa and all powder based beverages products.
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cocoa farmers with smartphone
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Barry Callebaut collaborates with SAP to offer an innovative app to boost sustainability data management

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Towards more traceability and sustainability in cocoa farming
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Antoine de Saint-Affrique and Joost Oorthuizen signing partnership
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Barry Callebaut and IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative, partner to implement innovative cocoa sustainability programs

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Making cocoa farming more sustainable and profitable for cocoa farmers
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cocoa farmers in Indonesia
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  • Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa

Barry Callebaut extends sustainability activities for cocoa farmers in Indonesia

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Expansion in Indonesia reaffirms company's commitment in Asia
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Barry Callebaut Chocolate Blocks
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Barry Callebaut successfully prices bond

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Barry Callebaut AG (the “Company”), the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, announced today the successful placement of EUR 450 million 8-year 2.375% Senior Fixed Rate Notes (the “Notes”) at an issue price of 99.104, yielding 2.5%. The offering of the Notes created sizeable demand and was significantly oversubscribed, allowing the Company to price at a historically low coupon and substantially improve the Company’s financial flexibility as well as its liquidity profile.
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Barry Callebaut Chocolate Blocks
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Barry Callebaut launches new Senior Notes offering

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Barry Callebaut AG (the “Company”) announced today that it intends to raise, via Barry Callebaut Services N.V., EUR 350 million, with the option to raise a higher amount, from the issuance of Senior Fixed Rate Notes with a maturity of 8 to 10 years (the “Notes”). This transaction will be another key step in strengthening the Company’s liquidity profile.
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schoolkids in West Africa
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Barry Callebaut inaugurates further classrooms in rural cocoa farming communities in West Africa

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Cocoa Horizons Foundation funds 3 education projects in Côte d’Ivoire
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Antoine de Saint-Affrique, CEO Barry Callebaut
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'Finanz und Wirtschaft' interview with CEO Antoine de Saint-Affrique

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"We’ve got our finger on the pulse of the market." - Antoine de Saint-Affrique, CEO of Barry Callebaut, talks with 'Finanz und Wirtschaft' - a leading Swiss-german business newspaper - about the company’s growth opportunities and its ability to reinvent itself over and over again.
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Ceremony - handing over cocoa seedlings
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Barry Callebaut, the Cocoa Horizons Foundation and Kim’s Chocolates team up to support cocoa farmers and their communities

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Cocoa Horizons Foundation extends activities to cocoa farming communities in Tanzania
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Barry Callebaut Group – Half-Year Results, Fiscal Year 2015/16
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Barry Callebaut Group – Half-Year Results, Fiscal Year 2015/16

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Solid volume growth, strong free cash flow
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American Canyon factory
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Barry Callebaut Group Expands West Coast Factory

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Further Growth in Region Americas
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Biscuits with filling
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Barry Callebaut’s popular fillings Crema dell’Artigiano™ and Tintoretto™ switch to RSPO1 segregated palm products

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Towards offering fully traceable solutions to its customers
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FrieslandCampina Kievit
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Barry Callebaut completes acquisition of FrieslandCampina Kievit vending activities

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Closing of transaction
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Sharing of cocoa cultivation experience
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Training and Certified for Success in Indonesia

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Haji Saleh owns a UTZ certified cocoa farm in the Polman (Polewali Mandar) district in the West Sulawesi province of Indonesia. For Haji Saleh and many other cocoa farmers in Polman, cocoa cultivation – a family tradition reaching back for five generations – has gradually improved with the support of cocoa sustainability activities.
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Water for Life group in front of Civilization Museum
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Water for Life...for All study tour in Cameroon

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In January 2016, 26 Barry Callebaut employees from around the world were invited to visit Cameroon, one of the cocoa origin countries where Barry Callebaut has implemented cocoa sustainability programs. The employees are part of the company’s initiative “Winning Together” aiming to engage employees in corporate social responsibility activities.
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Barry Callebaut, Global Chocolatier, at ISM 2016
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Barry Callebaut “crafted and co-created” the chocolate dreams of tomorrow at ISM 2016

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“Global Chocolatier” Barry Callebaut participated at ISM 2016 in Cologne from January 31 until February 3, 2016 (Hall 10.2, Booth C010 - D019). 5 craftsmen/women brought the chocolate of tomorrow alive in the Barry Callebaut Studio. With sustainable cocoa and chocolate at the very heart of our business, Barry Callebaut, presented delicious, eyes teasing chocolate experiences - and three new product novelties: Caramel Doré, Choc37.9 and Happy Chocolate.
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Barry Callebaut Group – 3-Month Key Sales Figures, Fiscal Year 2015/16
  • Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
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Barry Callebaut Group – 3-Month Key Sales Figures, Fiscal Year 2015/16

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Strong start to the year
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