FINLAND: Raisio Q3 profit drops despite jump in sales
By: just-food.com | 2 November 2010
Finland-based food group Raisio today (2 November) posted a fall in third-quarter profits despite the company's sales rising almost 25%.
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Finland-based food group Raisio today (2 November) posted a fall in third-quarter profits despite the company's sales rising almost 25%.

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