US: Flowers Foods reaffirms guidance, profits up
By: just-food.com | 25 May 2010
US bakery group Flowers Foods has booked an increase in first-quarter profits and reaffirmed its full-year earnings guidance - despite a dip in sales.
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US bakery group Flowers Foods has booked an increase in first-quarter profits and reaffirmed its full-year earnings guidance - despite a dip in sales.
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