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Premier Foods lifts profits 18.5% as Mr Kipling drives sweet treats growth

The food group posted pre-tax profits of £63.4m for the 26 weeks ended 27 September, up 18.5% year-on-year. Strong demand for Mr Kipling cakes offset weaker grocery sales, while international revenue slipped slightly amid stock adjustments in Australia.

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