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Nuchev Limited reported a 12% increase in revenue to $12.38 million for the half-year ended December 2025, driven by growth in core products and offshore markets. However, the company’s net loss widened to $2.34 million amid ongoing investments in marketing, product development, and international expansion.

Lark Distilling Co. has reported a solid 10% increase in net sales revenue for the first half of FY26, driven by strong whisky sales and international expansion. The company is gearing up for a major global portfolio launch in the second half, backed by a refreshed brand and enhanced production capacity.

Cobram Estate Olives reported a widened half-year loss driven by higher oil costs and operating expenses, while progressing its US growth strategy with a major California acquisition.

Inghams Group reports flat revenue but a sharp 42% drop in EBITDA for the first half of FY26, revising full-year earnings guidance lower amid ongoing cost inflation and operational challenges.

F.F.I. Holdings Limited reported a 12% rise in revenue to $33.9 million for the half year ended December 2025, while net profit after tax fell 12.3% to $1.6 million, impacted by one-off costs and a new government lease. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 10 cents per share.

McPherson’s Limited has confirmed a $3.3 million total tax benefit following amended assessments by the ATO, linked to deductible costs from a strategic alliance announced in 2022.

Australian Vintage reports steady first-half sales and outlines a robust strategy focused on innovation, portfolio diversification, and global expansion to meet full-year growth targets.

Bega Cheese Limited reported a strong half-year performance with a 5% revenue increase and a 55% jump in net profit, alongside a higher interim dividend and ongoing operational consolidation.

Aumake Limited has secured a four-year exclusive global distribution agreement with EZZ Life Sciences, targeting $10 million in sales and expanding its footprint in high-margin nutraceuticals.

Maggie Beer Holdings is fast-tracking a strategic review of its Hampers & Gifts Australia division following unsolicited approaches, while maintaining steady overall revenue and delivering significant cost savings.

Treasury Wine Estates reported a statutory loss driven by a significant US asset impairment but showed underlying growth in key markets. The company suspends its interim dividend and targets $100 million in annual cost savings through its TWE Ascent program.

Treasury Wine Estates reports a sharp 39.6% drop in earnings and a $649 million statutory loss due to a major US asset impairment, suspending dividends to preserve capital while advancing a $100 million cost-cutting transformation.