date:Jun 07, 2012
up 8% on a constant currency basis, and chocolate up 10%, she said. Overall North America sales were up 1.3%, reflecting higher prices, although volumes were down 2.8%. European sales were up 4.5% and developing market sales were up 8.5%.
Our sole disappointment remains gum candy, which was up only 1%,said Rosenfeld.
Frankly, it's taken us longer to change gum's trajectory than we had anticipated, largely due to the sluggishness of the macro-environment.
Exciting gum innovation
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