REUTERS - Noodles-to-chocolates maker Nestle India Ltd said on Wednesday profit rose about 10 percent in its fiscal second quarter, helped by new product launches and a revamp of its popular Maggi noodles brand.
Profit rose to 2.63 billion rupees ($40.87 million) in the quarter ended June 30, from 2.40 billion rupees a year earlier, the Indian unit of packaged foods giant Nestle SA said. https://bsmedia.business-standard.combit.ly/2h2teQE
Domestic sales rose 8.8 percent to 23.21 billion rupees in the quarter, it said.
($1 = 64.3575 Indian rupees)
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(Reporting by Vishal Sridhar in Bengaluru; Editing by Biju Dwarakanath)