date:May 23, 2012
reported lower returns than in the same period last year reflecting input cost inflation and industry over capacity. But overall revenue was up 12.7%.
In the half year to March 30, group revenue increased by 49.9% to 567.7M, reflecting what the firm described as strong underlying momentum.
Revenue from continuing activity was up 9.3% with the Convenience Foods division ahead by 9.7%.
Group operating profit was up by 36.7% reflecting the addition of the Uniq.