Exhibit 99.2
The following information is prepared in accordance with ASX Listing Rule 4.2A.3
1. | Reporting period and previous corresponding period |
Reporting period: - the half year ended 30 September 2017
Previous corresponding period: - the half year ended 30 September 2016 (Profit or loss)
2. | Results for announcement to the market |
| Half year ended | 30 September 2017 $000 | 30 September 2016 $000 | $000 Increase / (Decrease) | % Increase / (Decrease) |
2.1 | Revenue from continuing operations | 46,845 | 37,567 | 9,278 | 24.70% |
2.2 | Profit from continuing activities after tax attributable to members | 5,515 | 11,184 | (5,669) | (50.69)% |
2.3 | Net profit for the period attributable to members | 5,515 | 11,184 | (5,669) | (50.69)% |
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2.4 | Commentary on "Results for Announcement to the Market" | |
| A brief explanation of any of the figures in 2.1 to 2.4 above, necessary to enable the figures to be understood, is contained in the attached Financial Report for the Half Year ended 30 September 2017. |
3 | Net Tangible Assets per Security | | | |
| | 30 September 2017 cents | 31 March 2017 cents | cents Increase/ (Decrease) | % Increase/ (Decrease) |
| Net tangible assets per security | 44.20 | 52.68 | (8.48) | (16.10)% |
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4. | Details of entities over which control has been lost during the period |
None
No interim dividend for the 6-month period ending 30 September 2017 has been declared. The Company declared a final dividend for the year ending 31 March 2017 which was paid on 31 August 2017. Details are set out below:
| | | Amount per security | Franked amount per security at 30% tax |
Final dividend (31 March 2017 FY) | Record Date | 31 July 2017 | |
| Paid: | 31 August 2017 | |
Ordinary shares | | 3.5179 | - |
6. | Details of dividend reinvestment plans |
None.
7. | Details of Associates and Joint Ventures |
The Company owns a 49% interest in Flavours Fruit & Veg Pty Ltd, a company incorporated in Australia. During the half year the Group recognised its share of the associates losses for the period, an amount of $46,000 and an impairment of $719,000.
8. | Foreign entities, Accounting Standards used in this report |
All accounts compiled using Australian Accounting Standards.
9. | Dispute or qualification of reviewed accounts |
The financial report has been subject to review and is not subject to any dispute or qualification.
Justyn Stedwell
Company Secretary
12 December 2017