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Greencore reports strong progress following Bakkavor deal

The British food-to-go company reported group revenue of £1.32bn and profit up 15.3% following its £1.2bn acquisition of Bakkavor. Greencore also announced plans to sell the US division acquired in the deal within the next year.

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