Press release No. 028 of 26 January 2018
WIESBADEN – Sweets from Germany are in high demand abroad. To coincide with the International Sweets and Biscuits Fair held in Cologne from 28 to 31 January 2018, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that 782,000 tonnes of chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa were exported from Germany in the period from January to November 2017. The exports were worth 3.7 billion euros. In terms of quantity, this was an increase of 2.9% compared with the same period a year earlier.
