date:Feb 22, 2013
Net income in the quarter ended Jan. 27 rose 1% to $129,716,000, equal to 49c per share on the common stock, which compared with income of $128,395,000, or 49c per share, during the same quarter of the previous year. Sales for the quarter were $2,116,241,000, up 4% from $2,039,439,000 during the same quarter of the previous year.
We continue to generate solid top-line momentum with many of our franchises as our broad portfolio of value-added products resonates with consumers, said Jeffrey M. Et