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NewsProfitability dented as Yeo Valley sees cost of production rise
The dairy supplier saw sales rise by £2.5m, but cost of sales rose by 9%, hitting profitability
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NewsOcado annual losses rise to £44m as expansion hits bottom line
Ocado grew its annual revenues by 12.3% in 2018, but its pre-tax losses jumped from £9.8m to £44.4m.
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NewsAsset sales help boost profits at William Jackson
Pre-tax profits more than doubled after the sale of its MyFresh salad business
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NewsCity snapshot: Unilever's underlying annual sales rise 3.1%
Unilever has posted underlying annual sales growth of 3.1% despite “challenging” market conditions. Plus, Diageo first half sales up 5.8%, Stock Spirits buys Italy’s Distillerie Franciacorta and the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsFood to go drives 5.8% organic first quarter uplift for Greencore
Sandwich giant Greencore has posted a 5.8% rise in first quarter like for like sales.
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NewsProfits grow at Young’s Seafood as sale process stalls
EBITDA jumped 13.3% to £23m in the full year to 30 September 2018
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Comment & OpinionBrand investment pushes Higgidy to annual loss
Premium pie maker Higgidy has fallen to a pre-tax loss as investment into its brand and new products hit its bottom line.
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NewsFeverTree reports 39% full year sales jump
FeverTree has reported a 39% surge in annual revenues for its full 2018 financial year, driven by 52% growth in its home market.
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NewsCentral England Co-op sees rise in Christmas like-for-likes
Christmas Eve generated its highest turnover day of 2018
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NewsTravel growth buoys WH Smith amid high street decline
Strong growth in WH Smith’s travel arm boosted the retailer.
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NewsRémy Cointreau posts 8.7% organic sales growth in third quarter
French spirits giant Rémy Cointreau has posted organic growth of 8.7% in its third quarter to take its sales for the first nine months of the year up 8.1% to €919.4m.
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NewsHenkel issues profits warning amid need for brand investment
German consumer group Henkel has issued “its biggest profits warning in recent history” as it outlined plans to reinvest in its flagging brands.
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NewsPatisserie Valerie locked in crisis talks
Last ditch talks to secure the future of café chain Patisserie Valerie are continuing.
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NewsValeo drives turnaround at Big Bear following £2.6m loss
The scale of the turnaround required at Fox’s Glacier Mints producer Big Bear Confectionery has been revealed by accounts showing the business lost £2.6m in the 15-month period in which it was bought by Valeo Foods.
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NewsChelmsford Star Co-operative posts sales boost over Christmas
Society boosted by last minute rush for smoked salmon and prosecco
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NewsPoultry giant Avara reports solid results but warns of Brexit fears
The supplier has warned Brexit could have a ’significant’ impact on its business
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NewsCity Snapshot: International sales drive "robust" performance at Bakkavor
Listed ready meals giant Bakkavor (BAKK) has heralded a “robust” performance in 2018 after reporting 3.2% year-on-year growth, UK recipe kit business SimplyCook secures funding, and the rest of the news from the City
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NewsPremier Foods third quarter sales fall 2.2%
Premier Foods has reported a 2.2% drop in third quarter sales due to a plunge in revenues from its private label cakes and international business.
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NewsBooths credits Christmas sales hike to click & collect uplift
Booths also said that its profits excluding tax also rose 4.5% compared with a year ago
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NewsProfits plunge 29% at Oscar Mayer after PE takeover
The ready meal supplier saw profits fall on the back of rising raw material costs