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D.E Master Blenders sales down 1.5 pct in July-to-Sept quarter
AMSTERDAM
AMSTERDAM Oct 23 D.E Master Blenders 1753 , the Dutch company behind the Douwe Egberts coffee brand, reported on Tuesday a 1.5 percent drop in sales in the first quarter of fiscal 2013, and confirmed its outlook for the full year.
It reported total sales of 645 million euros for the July-to-September quarter, and said in statement its results were hit by weak performance in Germany and "soft volume performance" in Poland and Brazil.
(Reporting by Ivana Sekularac)