date:Jul 30, 2013
rove in the second half, said Liberum analyst Pablo Zuanic.
The company maintained its full-year goal for like-for-like sales growth of at least 5 percent and a decline of between 30 and 50 basis points in the operating margin.
Danone, which competes with Nestle and Unilever , is the most exposed among the big food groups to the euro zone crisis and is under pressure from U.S. activist shareholder Nelson Peltz to improve its performance.
That pressure rose by a notch last month when Danone sa