US: Smart Balance earnings improve, sales slow

By: just-food.com | 25 February 2010

Smart Balance, a US firm making "heart-healthy" foods, said today (25 February) that it had seen earnings improve during the last quarter of 2009 - but promotions and a dip in volumes weighed on sales.

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Smart Balance, a US firm making "heart-healthy" foods, said today (25 February) that it had seen earnings improve during the last quarter of 2009 - but promotions and a dip in volumes weighed on sales.

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