ISRAEL: Strauss Q1 profits hit by costs
By Michelle Russell | 28 May 2012
An increase in first-quarter sales failed to stem a drop in profits for Israeli food maker Strauss Group as higher energy and raw material prices hit earnings.
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An increase in first-quarter sales failed to stem a drop in profits for Israeli food maker Strauss Group as higher energy and raw material prices hit earnings.
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