# Danish Crown overcomes challenges to grow revenue

> Danish Crown reported 6% revenue growth for FY2018/19 and a 21% rise in profit from ordinary operations. Pork sales to China rose 29% in volume, and the company cited record pork price increases in the second half.

- Date: 2019-11-22 · published 2019-11-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Denmark · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56179-danish-crown-overcomes-challenges-to-grow-revenue
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Chinese demand for pork amid African swine fever supports hog prices and feed demand for pork production in Europe.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2019-07-30 | [Pork market challenges continue due to disease, trade talks \| 2019-07-30  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58249-pork-market-challenges-continue-due-to-disease-trade-talks-2019-07-30-meat.md) | -2.8% | -17.2% |
| HOGS | 2019-05-29 | [FAO—African Swine Fever: Challenges for Some, Opportunities for Others? – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58963-fao-african-swine-fever-challenges-for-some-opportunities-for-others-american.md) | -3.1% | -8.2% |
| HOGS | 2019-02-01 | [Global protein outlook includes challenges, opportunities \| 2019-02-01  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60708-global-protein-outlook-includes-challenges-opportunities-2019-02-01-meat-poultry.md) | -1.0% | -2.6% |
| HOGS | 2019-07-13 | [Welcome to global CFO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58087-welcome-to-global-cfo.md) | +10.6% | +12.0% |
| HOGS | 2020-09-11 | [German African Swine Fever Case Changes Market Direction](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51244-german-african-swine-fever-case-changes-market-direction.md) | +5.4% | +19.9% |

## Sources

- foodnavigator.com: https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2019/11/22/Danish-Crown-overcomes-challenges-to-grow-revenue/

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