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Record registrations, thousands of visitors, and glowing feedback at UK’s premier packaging expo Leading multi-format event organiser Easyfairs is celebrating following a blockbuster showing from its Packaging Innovations & Empack,
Strong performances in emerging markets have helped Diageo to achieve organic growth of 6% in net sales to £10.76 billion and 9% in operating profit before exceptional items to £3.20
Heineken has reported a 4.5% organic increase in revenue to Eur8.8 billion for the first half of 2012, driven by higher total consolidated volumes up 1.6% and revenue per hectolitre
Helped by market share gains in all regions, Carlsberg has reported a 47% rise in net profit to DKr3.28 billion in the first half of 2012 on organic net revenue
Kerry Group has reported a solid business performance for the half year ended 30 June 2012 and increased guidance for full year. The global ingredients, flavours and consumer foods group
Reflecting growth across all its global regions, Nestle has reported a 7.5% increase in group sales to SFr44.1 billion (Eur36.7 billion) with net profit up 8.9% to SFr4.7 billion for the
UK food processor Premier Foods has reported that its underlying business sales increased by 1.1% to £757.1 million in the six months to 30 June 2012, an increase of £8.0
Parmalat has reported a 9.4% rise in EBITDA to Eur183.3 million on revenue up 6.1% to Eur2.28 billion for the first half of 2012, aided by increases in sales prices
Zetar, the UK-based confectionery and snack foods group, has reported a 17.5% drop in adjusted profit before tax to £5.5 million for the year ended 30 April 2012. Revenue dropped
With all divisions recording sales growth, Real Good Food Company has reported a 62% increase in EBITDA to £9.1 million on turnover up 24.4% to £249.0 million in 12 months
UK regional brewer and pub group Greene King has delivering another set of record results. Revenue increased by 9.4% to reach a record £1.14 billion for the 52 weeks to
Rising raw materials costs and a decline in the UK bakery market have impacted on the financial performance of Warburtons. Pre-tax profits at the UK’s largest independent baker fell by
UK dairy co-operative First Milk has delivered a robust performance and solid financial results for the year to 31 March 2012. Pre-tax profits increased from £7.2 million in 2011 to
SABMiller, the world’s second largest brewer, has reported an 11% increase in revenue to $31.4 billion and a 12% rise in EBITA to $5.6 billion, with underlying lager volumes up
Although revenue increased, due to strong growth in its Foods business, and group operating profits levels were maintained, UK dairy group Dairy Crest has reported a pre-tax loss of £10.1
Britvic, the UK-based soft drinks group, has increased revenue by 1.7% to £641.1 million for the 28 weeks ended 15 April 2012 but EBITA declined 6.9% to £41.9 million and
Buoyed by the acquisition of Uniq, UK and Irish convenience foods group Greencore has increased revenue by 49.9% to £567.7 million and group operating profit by 36.7% to £31.7 million
UK food group Cranswick has recorded its highest ever sales and second best trading profit in its history for the year ended 31 March 2012, despite strong raw material price
UK dairy co-operative Milk Link has produced a solid financial and trading performance over the last year. Group turnover increased by 7.1% to £628 million and EBITDA rose 15.4% to £33.7
Growth across its three divisions has helped Marston’s, the UK regional brewer and pub operator, to increase group revenue by 7.6% to £342.1 million and underlying profit before tax by
C&C Group, the Irish and UK branded cider and beer business, has increased operating profit before exceptional items by 9% to Eur111.2 million for 2012, despite a 4.8% drop in
Danish Crown, Europe’s largest meat processor, has reported a 1.2% decline in first half profit to DKr733 million (Eur98.6 million),
Carlsberg Group has reported a 2.8% rise in revenue to DKr12.9 billon (Eur1.7 billion) but operating profit declined by 43% to DKr574
Glanbia, the international nutritional solutions and cheese group, has reported that international demand for dairy products has remained solid in
French drinks group Remy Cointreau has reported a 13% increase in full year turnover to Eur1.03 billion, including a 21.9%
Buoyed by strong performances from its sugar business and its Primark retail arm, Associated British Foods has reported a 3%
Strong returns from international dairy markets and increasing on farm milk production, which created higher processing throughputs, helped Dairygold, the Irish
Lakeland Dairies, Ireland’s second largest dairy processing co-operative, has reported an 18% increase in revenues to Eur472 million and a
Despite the difficult economic conditions, Hilton Food Group, Europe’s leading specialist retail meat packing business supplying major international food retailers
Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high quality cocoa and chocolate products, increased its sales volume by 6.7% for
With beer volumes rising by 7%, British regional brewer and pub operator Adnams has increased operating profit (before exceptional items)
Finsbury Food Group, a leading UK manufacturer of cake, bread and morning goods, has increased revenue by 16% to £102 million
Despite the challenging trading environment, AG Barr has increased revenue and volume ahead of the UK soft drinks market to
Stock Spirits Group, Central Europe’s leading branded spirits and liqueurs business, has reported a 4.1% increase in EBITDA to a
Premier Foods has reported a 29.3% drop in trading profit for ongoing business to £173.7 million for 2011 on sales
Aryzta, the Switzerland-based global speciality bakery group, has reported a 3.3% rise in EBITA to Eur178.8 million on revenue up
Anheuser-Busch InBev has increased revenue by 4.6% to $39.05 billion in 2011 as its three global brands of Budweiser, Stella
Driven by its strong brands and international business, UK soft drinks company Nichols increased sales by 18% to £98.9 million
Swiss chocolate confectionery manufacturer Lindt & Sprungli has reported a 1.9% increase in net income to SFr246.5 million on group
Reflecting strong performances from both its Irish and US operations, Glanbia, the global nutritional solutions and cheese group, has reported
Despite continuing weak consumer confidence in Europe, where 80% of its business is based, Arla Foods achieved double digit growth
Despite the tough trading environment, Kerry Group, the global ingredients, flavours and consumer foods manufacturer, has increased trading profit by
Carlsberg Group’s 2011 financial performance has been adversely impacted by a decline in the Russian beer market. Group operating profit
Despite a 2.5% drop in sales to £125.8 million Baxters Food Group increased pre-tax profit by 6.9% to £7.1 million
Reflecting growth in both emerging markets and developed markets, Nestle increased net profit by 8.1% on a continuing basis to
Driven by a group beer volume increase of 3.6% with growth in all regions, Heineken has reported a 6.1% increase
Strong growth in emerging markets helped Danone to increase like-for-like sales by 7.8% to Eur19.32 billion and improve its trading
Coca-Cola Hellenic has reported a 1% growth in net sales revenue to Eur8.85 billion for 2011 but volumes fell by
With worldwide snacks and beverage volumes rising by 8% and 5% respectively, PepsiCo has increased operating profit by 16% to
Helped by strong growth in emerging markets and a recovery in some developed markets, Diageo has reported an 8% growth
Coca-Cola Enterprises, the world’s third largest independent Coca-Cola bottler, has increased revenue by 11.5% to $8.3 billion with volume sales
The Coca-Cola Company has reported a 33% rise in net revenues to $46.54 billion and comparable currency neutral net revenues
US-based global spirits group Beam (formerly known as Fortune Brands) has reported a 4% rise in operating income to $572.2
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