Barry Callebaut breaks ground on factory in Ontario

Barry Callebaut breaks ground on new specialty chocolate factory in Brantford, Ont.

This factory will focus on sugar-free, high protein, and other specialty chocolate products.

In attendance were Barry Callebaut executives Chris DiMambro; Balaji Padmanabhan; Angie Kipper; Jin Kim, Americas’ CFO; Steve Woolley, Americas’ president & CEO; Brantford-Brant Member of Provincial Parliament William Bouma; and Brantford City Councillor John Sless.

In April, Barry Callebaut had announced their plans to invest USD104 million into the new site. The specialty chocolate plant will open in 2024.