date:Jul 25, 2013
Operating income of Bimbo Bakeries USA in the second quarter ended June 30 was 1,031 million pesos ($82.5 million), up 29% from 797 million pesos in the second quarter of 2012.
Sales were 19,986 million pesos ($1,599 million), down 3%, from 20,706 million in the second quarter last year. Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V., parent company of B.B.U., said U.S. sales growth in the second quarter would have been 4.8% but for the impact of foreign exchange.
Net sales in dollar terms increased 4.8% reflecti