US: Smucker Q4 profits up as consumer brands prosper
By: just-food.com | 17 June 2010
US food group JM Smucker today (17 June) reported bumper quarterly profits as sales of its Jif peanut butter and namesake fruit spreads rose.
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US food group JM Smucker today (17 June) reported bumper quarterly profits as sales of its Jif peanut butter and namesake fruit spreads rose.
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