date:Aug 14, 2012
gs experienced growth. BirdsEye vegetables and Birds Eye Voila! complete bagged meals eachexperienced modest sales declines, but gained market share in avery difficult category environment.
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) were $42 million inthe second quarter of 2012, after giving effect to $17 million ofpre-tax charges related to restructuring and refinancing,compared to EBIT in the second quarter of 2011 of $59 million,which included $17 million of pre-tax charges related torestruct