Total Produce Looks To Grow By Acquisitions

Total Produce has announced that profit before tax in the six months to June 30 2014 was up 5.7% to €24.2m, compared to the same period last year.

The interim dividend has been increased by 5%.

Carl McCann, chairman, said: "Total Produce has recorded a robust performance in the first half of 2014 when measured against a particularly strong comparative period in 2013. The Group continued to record volume growth in 2014 although average prices decreased in the period. We are pleased to report a marginal increase in adjusted earnings to 4.86 cent per share. – See more at: http://www.stockmarketwire.com/article/4878357/Total-Produce-looks-to-grow-by-acquisitions.html#sthash.ftd1qKsZ.dpuf

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