date:Mar 21, 2013
hough operating profit in the coffee segment rose by 11.2 percent.
Sales at its international dips and spreads joint venture half-owned by PepsiCo - jumped 39 percent in the quarter as operating profit surged 64.8 percent.
Chief Executive Gadi Lesin said Strauss continues to expand globally while investing in its home base in Israel.
The group's strong performance in the past year is the outcome of long-term processes executed outside Israel in the last decade in the international coffee segm