date:Nov 08, 2018
ased by 0.2 percent, reflecting lower raw material prices on average across the period. Reported revenues increased by 2.2 percent, encompassing the aforementioned business volume growth and pricing, an adverse transaction currency impact of 0.1 percent, contribution from acquisitions of 3.9 percent, and an adverse translation currency impact of 4.9 percent.
Group trading profit margin was maintained, reflecting a 20 basis points improvement in Taste Nutrition, with underlying margin improveme