Chocolate maker Barry Callebaut confirms guidance as sales accelerate

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss chocolate and cocoa maker Barry Callebaut confirmed its mid-term guidance on Thursday after posting an acceleration in sales volumes for the nine months to May 31 as its outsourcing business expanded.The company, which makes chocolate for big food groups, has been benefiting from a trend at food makers to outsource chocolate production and is also focusing on the fast-growing business with professional clients, like pastry chefs."As anticipated we accelerated our volume..