INSIGHT: Halo weighs on Glisten FY – CEO

By: just-food.com | 2 November 2009

Glisten's chief executive has revealed that issues at the group's Halo Foods business coupled with depressed demand due to the economic downturn dented profitability at the UK snack group, which today (2 November) posted a 49% drop in pre-tax profits.

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Glisten's chief executive has revealed that issues at the group's Halo Foods business coupled with depressed demand due to the economic downturn dented profitability at the UK snack group, which today (2 November) posted a 49% drop in pre-tax profits.

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