An increase in revenues from $7.0 million to $7.4 million (€7.3m)
helped US company Opta Food Ingredients to post profits of $367,000
for the second quarter of fiscal 2002 compared to losses of
$312,000 in the same period a year earlier.
The manufacturer of Zicam Cold Remedy and Zicam Allergy Relief
announced a drop in net sales for the first quarter to $5.06
million (€5.69m), compared to $6,472 million in the same period
last year.
Reliv International returned to profitability in 2001, despite a
decline in overall sales, as restructuring measures announced a
year earlier began to take effect.
First quarter sales at US-based nutritional supplements
manufacturer NBTY rose by 29% to $215 million compared to $167
million in the same period a year earlier.
Nutritional supplement manufacturer Leiner Health Products Inc.
announced this week that it has reached an agreement in principle
with its lenders to extend its previously announced forbearance
period until the completion of its financial...