November 14/Morton Grove, Ill./PRNewswire -- Lifeway Foods Inc. announced results for three and nine months ended September 30, 2011.
Third quarter 2011 gross sales increased 22% to $19.4 million compared to $15.9 million for the third quarter of 2010. This increase is primarily attributable to increased sales and growing awareness of the benefits of Lifeway's flagship line, Kefir, as well as ProBugs Organic Kefir for kids, and the successful introduction of new product lines such as Bio Kefir. In addition, Lifeway Frozen Kefir contributed approximately $0.3 million in sales during the third quarter of 2011. The frozen kefir line was launched in April 2011.