Probiotic drinks maker Yakult has increased its full-year profits despite a fall in annual sales.
The Japanese firm booked net profit of JPY13.25bn (US$143.5m) for the year to the end of March, up 17%. Operating profit jumped 13% to JPY18.99bn.
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The improved earnings came as sales dipped 1% to JPY290.68bn.
