This growth was driven mainly by key segments such as Food ingredients, Taste and Health & Biosciences.
The downturn in performance is part of a larger trend affecting the packaged food industry.
Marico aims to achieve this target through strategic pricing actions.
UEFM is one of Egypt’s key grain processors, specializing in milling both local and imported wheat.
According to the auditor general, the firm is on the brink of collapse following years of debt owed by its primary customer, the Rwandan government.