US: Dean Foods sees profits slide in H1
By: Michelle Russell | 4 August 2011
Dean Foods has booked a drop in first-half profits, hurt by the cost of its out-of-court settlement with dairy farmers in the south-east of the US.
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Dean Foods has booked a drop in first-half profits, hurt by the cost of its out-of-court settlement with dairy farmers in the south-east of the US.
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