date:Nov 15, 2013
companys Canadian business, partially offset by lower sales of canned meat.
The Specialty Foods segment saw a 6% decline in net sales to $90.3 million during the quarter from $96.3 million last year, reflecting lower sales of private label canned meat.
Results for Wish-Bone salad dressings, which Pinnacle acquired on Oct. 1 from Unilever, were not included in third-quarter results. The company said it expects the business to modestly benefit fourth-quarter performance.