Sunrice’s $34m profit makes most of tough year

Andrew Marshall
Updated June 25 2017 - 12:51pm, first published June 24 2017 - 7:30am
SunRice’s processing, marketing and international businesses managed to just exceed $1 billion in revenue for 2016-17.
SunRice’s processing, marketing and international businesses managed to just exceed $1 billion in revenue for 2016-17.

Bad luck and tough market cycles have caned SunRice during 2016-17, but despite losing $32.5 million in its rice pool business alone, the company held enough ground to report a $34.2m after-tax profit.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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