On the money: Kellogg warns European profits could fall again in 2012
By Dean Best | 6 February 2012
US cereal giant Kellogg has warned the profits from its European operations could fall again this year amid the challenging economic environment on the Continent.
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US cereal giant Kellogg has warned the profits from its European operations could fall again this year amid the challenging economic environment on the Continent.

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