Egyptian dairy and juice firm Juhayna has reported a fall in full year net profits.
Net profits for 2014 fell to EGP170.1m (US$22.29m) from EGP328.3m a year earlier.
The firm pointed to negative impact on profit margins from increases in raw material prices that were not fully passed on to the consumer, as well as negative currency effects.
Sales however rose to EGP3.7bn from EGP3.3bn.
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