Suedzucker confirms 90% quarterly profit surge as sugar sector recovers

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Suedzucker said operating profit in the three months to Nov. 30 rose to 127 million euros ($145.30 million) on sales up 17.4% to 2.04 billion euros.

The company had made an advance release of earnings on Dec. 15.

Suedzucker repeated its December forecast that it expects full year group operating profits between 320 million and 380 million euros, up from the previous year’s 236 million.

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