date:Aug 12, 2013
Canadian fruit drinks maker Lassonde Industries has reported sales of $499.1m in the first half (H1) ended 30 June 2013, up by 1.9%, from $489.8m in the same period of 2012.
Sales of the company for the second quarter (Q2) were $258.5m, up 0.8%, compared to sales of $256.4m in the same period in 2012.
This increase was resulted by higher private label sales partly offset by lower sales volumes for national brands.
Operating profit was $19.5m for the Q2, down by 6%, compared to operating profi