date:Nov 02, 2012
anged margin in Consumer Foods.
Revenues in ingredients flavours increased by 14.8% on a reported basis, reflecting 3.5% LFL growth. Continuing business volumes grew by 2.9% outperforming growth rates in its markets. The continuing programme to optimise the Groups manufacturing footprint gave rise to 0.3% volume loss. Pricing/mix increased by 0.9%.
The Americas region achieved solid growth through successful layering of technologies and innovation with key customer accounts resulting in 2.4