date:Oct 14, 2013
a delivered strong growth with increases in beverage, sweet goods, savoury and snacks. The mature market of Japan was marginally above prior year with good growth in beverage and savoury offset by lower non-food segment sales. For the region, all business segments contributed to the incremental gains with beverage, dairy, savoury and snacks each delivering strong growth.
Sales grew 4.9% on a like-for-like basis in EAME, driven by growth in the developing markets of Africa and Russia. The mature