Article: Ostankino Dairy Plant posts loss of 50 mln rubles in Jan-Sept.

Ostankino Dairy Plant posts loss of 50 mln rubles in Jan-Sept

MOSCOW. Nov 28 (Interfax) - Ostankino Dairy Plant increased revenue by 11.5% year-on-year to 1.69 billion rubles in the first nine months of 2007, but it had a net loss of 49 million rubles, compared to a net profit of 92 million rubles in the same period last year, the company's head of strategic development, Spartak Zabolotsky told Interfax.

The loss was due primarily to a steep increase in prices for raw milk, he said. "Raw milk went up in price by more than 100% in the past year, while the price of finished products rose by just 25%," ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!