Volume growth lifts Cranswick FY sales, margins.

The article reports that higher volumes have enabled UK meat group Cranswick to increase its full-year sales and earnings. It stats that higher volumes coupled with favourable input costs and an improved operating result at Cranswick's pastry business also helped lift margins. It states that Cranswick's robust margin expansion was driven by a combination of factors including leverage from the double-digit volume growth, a deflationary pig price environment, an improved operational performance.