date:Mar 13, 2013
utrition business grew by 9 %; according to the company, the division grew in all application areas, with savoury and beverage applications as well as sweets generating particularly high growth rates. Strong contributions also came from activities in emerging markets.
The highest growth rate was seen in Asia/Pacific and North America, with each posting an increase in sales of 8 % at local currency. The Chinese market played a particularly key role for the positive developments seen in Asia/Pacif