Turnover reached €14.42m ($14.33m) for the first six months, up 22% from the corresponding period in 2001. Exports accounted for 28% of sales in the first half of the year.
SPAIN: First half loss for Paternina
The Rioja-based wine group, Paternina, posted a €2.25m ($2.24m) loss for the first half of 2002, representing a 28% improvement on the first half of 2001.