Big brands fortify Pernod Ricard
Pernod Ricard, the world's second largest alcoholic drinks group, said it expected net profits to grow by a fifth for its full year following more strong performances from spirit brands.
Pernod Ricard, the world's second largest alcoholic drinks group, said it expected net profits to grow by a fifth for its full year following more strong performances from spirit brands.
Consumer trends for health and indulgence are expected to drive "significant" growth in premium soft drinks over the next five years, the marketing head of Britvic has said.
Glanbia's nutritionals activities were a positive force in 2006, driving gains in operating profits for its ingredients division and staving off the impact of another challenging year for dairy.