date:May 27, 2014
by 7% driven by the increase in group NPR of 6% on the same basis. Lager volumes were level with the prior year, affected by the timing of Easter and the slowing economy. Castle Lite and Castle Milk Stout performed strongly in the premium segment which, along with firm pricing, helped to deliver a 6% increase in group NPR per hl. Despite intense competition and challenging economic conditions, soft drinks volumes were level with the prior year driven by the two litre PET pack in the sparkling po