(Reuters) - British beverages firm Britvic reported a higher full-year profit and revenue on Wednesday, helped by strong demand for its portfolio of soft drinks that aided both domestic growth and in major market Brazil.
The company, whose buyout by Danish brewer Carlsberg is under regulatory scrutiny, posted a 15.2% jump in annual adjusted operating profit to 250.9 million pounds ($318.8 million), while revenue rose nearly 10% to 1.90 billion pounds.
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(Reporting by Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru)
