date:Jul 18, 2012
344m sale of its French spreads business, St Hubert, will aid further recovery by Dairy Crest.
Satisfactory profitability
The company has taken action to return the Dairies business to a satisfactory level of profitability and as such the groups performance is in line with expectations,said McNeela.
This performance reflects the continuing support and investment in these brands but also benefits from a relatively weak comparative. Dairy Crests five key brands achieved 5% growth in Q1 2012 but