Chr. Hansen Q1 profits slightly below expectations

Chr Hansen Holding A/S

14/01/2021 07:17

COPENHAGEN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Food ingredients maker Chr.
Hansen  CHRH.CO  on Thursday reported first-quarter operating
profit slightly below expectations.
    Chr. Hansen, which supplies some of the world's largest food
manufacturers, said earnings before interest, tax and special
items fell 4% to 61.4 million euros ($746 million) for the
September-November quarter, below the 62.4 million forecast by
analysts in a poll compiled by the Danish company.
    ($1 = 0.8233 euros)

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