US: Flowers Foods posts Q2 income growth
By: just-food.com | 19 August 2010
US bakery Flowers Foods today (19 August) posted an 11.3% in net income for the second quarter to reach US$30.3 million despite a drop in sales.
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US bakery Flowers Foods today (19 August) posted an 11.3% in net income for the second quarter to reach US$30.3 million despite a drop in sales.

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