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Bellwether AG Barr can show UK soft drinks how to survive sugar tax woes - Analysis
2019-07-16 16:35:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A profits warning from AG Barr this morning brought a strong reaction from London's financial market. The Irn-Bru owner's forecast that full-year profits will be down 20% on the year-prior sent shares spiralling by almost 30%. Consequently, the gains AG Barr had made since the UK Government implemented its sugar tax last April were almost completely wiped out.
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