Sales rose 18% and net income went up 66% in second quarter of fiscal 2020.

CEO Alan Jope highlights three areas of concern.

2018 sales and distribution numbers showed declines.

The beef export numbers were down due to trade concerns.

Snack business performance improves as sales strategy unfolds.

The company will focus on sustainable beef and shipping.

The data firm also reported a drop in turkey sales over the entire year.

Kerry survey shows companies should address taste, nutrition, protein source, clean label and product variety.

Jefferies Financial Group sold its remaining shares.