CUMBRIA-BASED Carr's Milling expects to make better-than-expected profits thanks to a strong start to the year. The listed company says one-off sales in the United States, coupled with strong sales in the UK and continental Europe, have boosted the business. Profits for the first four months of the year were "substantially ahead" of last year and were likely to continue, said chairman David Newton.

January 16, 2003 10:30