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(7) Other operating income |
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(EUR x million) |
2009 |
2008 |
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Negative goodwill released directly in the income statement (note 6) |
11.2 |
10.2 |
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Release of trade receivable impairments, not utilised (note 27) |
9.3 |
3.1 |
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Release of provisions, not utilised (note 25) |
1.5 |
9.8 |
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Interest received on trade receivables |
4.6 |
2.2 |
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Result on the sale of business activities |
4.2 |
- |
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Other |
5.6 |
4.6 |
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Total |
36.4 |
29.9 |
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The result on the sale of business activities relates to the sale of the pet food activity in Belgium.
Government grants
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(EUR x million) |
2009 |
2008 |
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Research and development grants (recorded in research and development costs, part of other operating expenses): conditional |
1.5 |
2.0 |
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Grants on capital expenditures (part of capitalised investments) |
0.4 |
- |
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Training grants (recorded in other operating income): conditional |
0.8 |
0.1 |
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Total |
2.7 |
2.1 |
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No significant changes of government grants are expected for coming years. |
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