date:Jul 26, 2021
and the Middle East. The sales growth in the region was driven by the Beverages and Dairy segments.
Europe
Sales in Europe increased by 1.7 percent on a like-for-like basis. The mature markets of Germany, Italy, Spain and Sweden all achieved good single-digit sales growth, while in the high growth markets there was excellent business momentum driven by double-digit growth in Russia and Poland.
Throughout the first half of 2021 the region was still impacted by the restrictions related to the CO