Premium Brands,
which continues to buy new food-processing companies, reports record revenues
of $557.6 million, an increase of 15.9 per cent, and earnings of $23.3 million,
an increase of 6.8 per cent compared with a year ago.
The company
began to market sandwiches from its new plant at Phoenix, Arizona, and bought
three companies - Partners, A Tasteful
Choice Company; Leadbetter Foods Inc., and Skilcor Food Products.
It says it
expects to make several more purchases before the end of the year.