In Rare Feat, Kellogg and Mondelez Achieve Actual Growth

  • The U.S. food giants had suffered years of revenue declines
  • Shares advance after companies post quarterly results

Boxes of Kellogg Co. Rice Krispies, Keebler and Froot Loops brand breakfast cereals are arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. Kellogg is scheduled to report earnings on Feb. 9.

Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

A weaker dollar is helping two U.S. food giants break out of a prolonged sales slump.

Kellogg Co. and Mondelez International Inc. both rallied on Tuesday after posting their first revenue growth in years, helped by currency tailwinds.