French drinks group Rémy Cointreau has posted a 39.1% organic sales increase for the first nine months of its 2021 fiscal year, boosted by double-digit Cognac growth. For the ninth-month period to December 2021, Rémy Cointreau reported sales of €1.08 billion (US$1.22bn). The company said it witnessed a ‘strong’ third quarter with sales up 21%, bolstered by ‘excellent momentum across
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The Chinese New Year period is key for drinks sales in the Far East, with the pre-festival sell-in period skewing quarterly sales and profit figures for spirits giants like Diageo, Pernod Ricard and Rémy Cointreau. Starting this year on February 1 and heralding the Year of the Tiger, the two-week Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) holiday period is the prime
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We know there is plenty of feed grain around this year. The wet harvest has downgraded plenty of wheat, to go with what is expected to be the second largest barley crop on record. Feed grain pricing is beholden to both domestic and international factors, and it’s good time for a look at how they are tracking, and what the
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