<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p>[SINGAPORE] Shares of food exporters in Singapore  JB Foods  and  Food Empire  on Thursday (Nov 13) jumped significantly in early trade following their positive financial results.</p><p>JB Foods shares’ as at 9.01 am reached S$0.70, trading over 17.5 per cent higher, and thereafter trading at S$0.635 by 9.16 am. It later climbed back to S$0.655, up 17 per cent by 9.32 am. </p><p>At market open, shares of Food Empire hit S$2.50, up by 6.4 per cent. It was still trading 5.5 per cent higher at S$2.48 as at 9.02 am, before easing to S$2.43 shortly after, up 3 per cent. The shares resurged to S$2.49 by 9.18 am, up 6 per cent. </p><p>On Wednesday evening, Food Empire posted a revenue of US$152.6 million in Q3, up 28.3 per cent from the corresponding period a year ago. The rise came on the back of strong growth across its segments in Europe, specifically Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and the Commonwealth of Independent States, said the group. </p><p>As for JB Foods, the company reported a net profit of US$59.4 million for the first half ended Sep 30, effectively reversing from a loss of US$51.9 million the year prior.</p><p>It also announced a special dividend of S$0.028 per share, plus an interim dividend of S$0.002 a share. Both will be paid out in December, reported <em>The Business Times.</em></p></div></div>

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<p>JB Foods 和 Food Empire 的股票因積極的財報而大幅上漲。JB Foods 的股價上漲超過 17.5%，達到 0.70 新元，而 Food Empire 的股價上漲 6.4%，達到 2.50 新元。Food Empire 報告第三季度收入增長 28.3%，達到 1.526 億美元，主要得益於歐洲的增長。JB Foods 將虧損扭轉為淨利潤 5940 萬美元，並宣佈每股特別股息 0.028 新元，以及 0.002 新元的中期股息，將於 12 月支付</p>

由於盈利表現良好，JB Foods 和 Food Empire 的股價大幅上漲