KIEV, April 26 ??“ Confectionary output, including white chocolate, which does not contain cacao, grew by 20.5% year-over-year in March, and by 26.23% compared to January 2007, to 24,400 metric tons, the State Statistics Committee reported.

According to the committee, in January to March, confectionary output, including white chocolate, was 61,800 tons, an 18.9% rise year-on-year.