Chocolate

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and 3 months, was produced 39.7 million tons of chocolate (+5% compared to the same period in 2016).

In Ukraine, the production of chocolate and food preparations containing cocoa (excluding cocoa powder sweetened), in packages weighing less than 2 kg, in March of 2017 amounted to 13.5 thousand tons, which is 4.4% more than the same period last year, according to the State statistics service.

The February 2017 manufacture of chocolate has increased by 9.6%. For 3 months, was produced 39.7 million tons of chocolate (+5% compared to the same period in 2016).

The production of sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa in March amounted to 14.6 thousand tons, which is 1.7% more than March 2016 and 0.7% more Feb 2017 3 month was 41.2 thousand tons of confectionery (+2.2 per cent).

Production of sweet biscuits, waffles for March 2017 increased by 6.3% .

We will remind, in Ukraine the production of chocolate for 2016 fell by 6.7%.