UK: Tesco loss fails to sour Wiseman

By: just-food.com | 11 March 2009

Shares in Robert Wiseman Dairies rose today (11 March) after the UK group said annual profits would beat expectations, although it warned of a change to its own-label milk contract with Tesco.

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Shares in Robert Wiseman Dairies rose today (11 March) after the UK group said annual profits would beat expectations, although it warned of a change to its own-label milk contract with Tesco.

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