Booming pig and poultry sector help boost meat processor as revenue tops £1.33bn

Cranswick says investment and acquisitions have driven market share

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A strong pig market has helped push Cranswick's profits to £1.3bn
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A strong pig market has helped push Cranswick's profits to £1.3bn

Meat processor Cranswick is celebrating a series of ‘strong' results which have seen its half-year revenue increase to £1.33 billion. The Yorkshire-based company said pretax profit increased by 3.8%...

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