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* Barry Callebaut opens a new Chocolate Academy in Chekhov, Russia - a training center for professional users of chocolate * Courses include workshops, seminars and demonstrations, designed to encourage the exchange of technical expertise in the handling of fine chocolate * 150 years of knowledge, creativity and passion for cocoa and chocolate collected to create an information network among professionals * 500 chocolatiers, confectioners and chefs gather each week in the 12 Chocolate Academies worldwide
Chekhov/Russia, September 4, 2008 - Barry Callebaut, the world's leading manufacturer of high quality cocoa and chocolate products, today inaugurated a state-of-the-art, Chocolate Academy in Chekhov, near Moscow, as part of its commitment to building its business in Eastern Europe and strengthening its relationships with chocolatiers and chefs in Russia.