UK's Hilton Food Group shares up, co to pivot to core meat business

Hilton Food

31/03/2026 08:24

** Shares in Hilton Food Group HFG.L up 2.7% at 505p

** Co says it will focus on its core meat business and implement improvement plans for some seafood and plant-based protein units

** Co will implement improvement plans for UK seafood unit Seachill, smoked salmon business Foppen, and vegan and vegetarian arm Dalco, which have limited synergy with its core operations

** Keeps its 2026 outlook unchanged.

** Stock up less than 1% so far this year

 (Reporting by Prerna Bedi in Bengaluru)

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