Barry Callebaut strengthens position in US

摘要

Barry Callebaut has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Mona Lisa Food Products, a leader in chocolate decoration products in the US. The currently privately owned company will be integrated into Barry Callebaut's North American Gourmet & Specialties Products business. The acquisition of Mona Lisa confirms Barry Callebaut's intention to further accelerate the growth of its Gourmet & Specialties Products business and to add more adjacent products to the company's offerings for professional users of chocolate such as chocolatiers, pastry chefs, bakers and the Horeca business (hotels, restaurants, catering).