Barry Callebaut has hired former Unilever and FrieslandCampina CEO Hein Schumacher as its new chief executive. Shares in the B2B chocolate giant, which has been rumoured to be considering hiving off its cocoa division, rose today (21 January) after the announcement. Schumacher was in charge at Unilever when, in March 2024, the consumer-goods group said it would spin-off its ice-cream business. He left Unilever in February last year before the separation was completed. The formation of The Magnum Ice Cr ...