June 19 (Reuters) - BELL FOOD GROUP AG BELL.S :
* PORK PRICE INCREASES OVER 30% SINCE BEGINNING OF YEAR
PLACES
STRAIN ON OPERATING RESULTS
* EBIT FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2019 SET TO STAGNATE BELOW CHF
50
MILLION (PREVIOUS YEAR CHF 55.2 MILLION)
* CO'S CHARCUTERIE SEGMENT IS PARTICULARLY AFFECTED,
ESPECIALLY IN
GERMANY, AS BUYING COSTS WERE NOT PASSED ON TO SALES PRICES TO
REQUIRED EXTENT
* WEAK SEASON START AND NON-RECURRING COSTS FROM BAD
WÜNNENBERG
PLANT REORGANISATION HAD AN ADDITIONAL NEGATIVE IMPACT ON
EARNINGS
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