FOOD and beverage company Del Monte Pacific posted a net profit of US$8.4 million for the second quarter ended Oct 31, a reversal of the loss of US$2.8 million from a year ago on the back of one-off expenses of US$13.1 million related to its underperforming vegetable business.

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FOOD and beverage company Del Monte posted a net profit of US$8.4 million for the second quarter ended Oct 31, a reversal of the loss of US$2.8 million from a year ago on the back of one-off expenses of US$13.1 million related to its underperforming vegetable business.

SINGAPORE (Dec 13): Del Monte Pacific (DMPL) reported a 2Q earnings of US$8.4 million ($11.5 million), a turnaround from the US$2.8 million loss last year. This brings 1H earnings to US$11.4 million, reversing from the loss of US$2.1 million last year. DMPL generated second quarter sales of US$556....