Updates
** Shares of Cadbury parent Mondelez International MDLZ.O down 4.5% at $57.50 in after-hours trading
** Co lowers annual sales growth target and forecasts bigger decline in annual profit growth, hurt by muted demand for its expensive snacks and chocolates
** MDLZ expects 2025 organic net revenue growth to be about 4% vs. prior target of 5% growth
** Co also expects a 15% decline in annual adjusted earnings per share vs. prior target of 10% fall
** Up to last close, stock up ~3% YTD
(Reporting by Anshi Sancheti)
((Anshi.Sancheti@thomsonreuters.com))