date:Mar 21, 2013
Strauss on Wednesday posted quarterly adjusted net income of 68 million shekels ($18.4 million), up from 67 million a year earlier. Sales rose 1.6 percent to 2.1 billion shekels, including a 3.5 percent rise in its domestic market.
Strauss, a maker of snacks, fresh foods and coffee, is a market leader in roast and ground coffee in central and eastern Europe. It is the second-largest company in the Israeli food and beverage market.
Global coffee sales fell 2.2 percent to 1.125 billion shekels t