date:Sep 26, 2012
Food and drink manufacturers are optimistic about sales for the remainder of the year, according to the Food and Drink Federation's (FDFs) latest Food and Drink Business Confidence survey.
Stronger sales both at home and abroad plus the prospect of a Christmas boost underpinned the optimism.
Domestic sales strengthened in the second quarter [April to June] with 48% of survey respondents reporting growth compared with the previous quarter, the FDF said in a statement.The expectations are that d