US-based J & J Snack Foods has reported a 13% rise in H1 2014 net earnings to $25.9m, compared to $22.9m in the corresponding period a year ago. The company posted an increase in its sales by 4% to $408.8m from $392.8m in the first six ...
Tags: Snack Foods, Agriculture, Food
Omani cement maker Raysut has reported a 19.6% growth in net profit for the first half of 2013 to OR16.38m from OR13.69m in the same period last year, on the back of increased sales and better price realisation through market optimisation, ...
Tags: Construction, cement
US food group Campbell Soup Co. has recorded a drop in first-half profits as costs related to its acquisition of Bolthouse Farms hit earnings. Earnings in the six months ended 27 January fell to US$430m, a 7.3% decline on last year, the ...
Cargill said an increased customer-focus and more disciplined approach to cost control are paying off as the group booked a jump in first-half earnings. The company today (9 January) said earnings rose to US$1.38bn in the six months to ...
Tags: Cargill, earnings, food ingredients, applications booking earnings
Sweden-based retailer ICA, in which Dutch retail giant Ahold owns a majority stake, has reported higher half-year profits. ICA, which has stores in Sweden, Norway and in the Baltic, booked net income of SEK776m (US$117.2m), up from ...
Tags: Retailer ICA, earnings rise, majority stake
Shares in Belgian retailer Colruyt fell today (3 December) after the company's half-year core profits missed analyst forecasts. Colruyt booked EBITDA of EUR322.2m (US$420.9m) for the six months to the end of September on Friday, up 1.6% ...
Tags: EBITDA, gross margin, market share
PTI reported that Essar Energy plc, an India focused integrated energy company, reported a 18% rise in core earnings in the 6 months ended September 30th 2012 on back of its British Stanlow refinery turnaround. The London listed firm said ...