Glanbia’s growth plans still as healthy as ever

Food giant is buoyant despite price cuts in US

Siobhán Talbot, chief executive of Glanbia: ‘We are a €1.3 billion revenue business today’ Pic: Dylan Vaughan

Glanbia said its plans to grow sales in its performance nutrition business to $2 billion annually are still on track despite a fall in earnings in the first six months of the year.

Speaking to The Sunday Business Post, Glanbia chief executive Siobhan Talbot said that the fall in earnings at the division, which owns the Optimum Nutrition, BSN and Nutramino brands among others and makes protein bars, shakes and other supplements, had ...