Danone First-Half Earnings Decline 20% on Milk Cost Surge
date:Jul 28, 2014
in of the unit shrank by 2.7 percentage points.

Forecast Maintained

Danone, which competes with Nestle SA in baby food, is seeking to rebuild its infant-nutrition unit in China after a product recall and bribery claims at its Dumex baby-milk business contributed to the first annual earnings decline in more than a decade last year.

Revenue growth and profitability will be stronger in the second half than the first, the company said today. Danone repeated its forecast for full-year like-for-lik
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