Barry Callebaut finalizes sale of U.S. subsidiary Brach`s

Barry Callebaut AG, Zurich, the world s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, said it completed the sale of its U.S. sugar candy business Brach s to Farley s & Sathers Candy Company Inc., as announced in September. The sale included all of the business and all assets of Brach s and its affiliates, including three factories. The two parties agreed not to disclose any financial details of the transaction.