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Church & Dwight’s 1Q Sales Rise 9.2%

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. said its net sales for the first quarter ended April 2, 2010 increased 9.2% to $634.6 million. Organic sales rose 7.7% for the total group and 8.1% for its domestic and international consumer business, which excludes the impact of foreign exchange rate changes and divestitures. Net income for the quarter was $80.0 million, up from last year’s reported net income of $62.6 million. Earnings per share increased 21%, excluding a plant restructuring charge of $...

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