Central America boosts Coca-Cola Femsa

Coca-Cola Femsa, the largest Coke bottler in the world, reported a jump in quarterly profit on Friday, helped by higher volume sales in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and the Philippines.

The company's net income attributable to equity holders rose to $178 million in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, from 2.69 billion Mexican pesos, a year earlier.

Source: Reuters