Sales growth speeds up at Cranswick

Meats and 'foods-to-go' producer Cranswick saw sales growth accelerate to 10% in the third quarter ended December 31st, from just 3% in the first half.

Meats and 'foods-to-go' producer Cranswick saw sales growth accelerate to 10% in the third quarter ended December 31st, from just 3% in the first half.

The good performance was helped by a particularly strong quarter for bacon and fresh pork products as well as positive contribution from all other categories, the firm said. Export sales were "buoyant" and pastry products sales showed "pleasing progress".

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