Provimi Sales Up 19 Pct

Sales of animal feed company Provimi has been 19.1% higher in the first nine months of 2008 compared to the same period the year before. Sales went up from €1.4 billion to €1.7 billion.

The sales increase mainly is a result of the higher raw material costs in the first half of 2008. Also, more animal feed has been sold globally, especially in Mid Europe, the company said.