UK: Dairy Crest insists profits on track after Wiseman warning

By: just-food.com | 16 September 2010

Dairy Crest, the UK's largest dairy processor, has moved to allay fears about its milk business after a profit warning from rival Robert Wiseman Dairies hit both companies' shares.

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Dairy Crest, the UK's largest dairy processor, has moved to allay fears about its milk business after a profit warning from rival Robert Wiseman Dairies hit both companies' shares.

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