date:Dec 05, 2012
by 14.8% on a reported basis, reflecting 3.5% like-for-like growth. Continuing business volumes grew by 2.9% , outperforming growth rates in our markets, it said in its interim management statement.
In the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, continuing business volumes for ingredients and flavours grew by 1.1%despite the prevailing economic impact on consumer trends, it said.
Performance in EMEA markets continued to benefit from the South Africa based FlavourCraft business acquired