Danone, the French food and beverage company known for brands including Activia yogurt and Evian water, reported like-for-like sales growth of 2.7% for the quarter as its U.S. operations showed signs of recovery.

The company's quarterly performance reflects improving momentum in the United States market, which has been a key focus area for the multinational corporation. Danone has been working to strengthen its position in the competitive American food and beverage sector.

Like-for-like sales growth, which excludes the impact of acquisitions, disposals, and currency fluctuations, provides a measure of organic business performance. The 2.7% increase indicates steady demand for the company's product portfolio across its various categories.

Danone operates across multiple segments including dairy products, plant-based alternatives, bottled water, and specialized nutrition products. The company has been adapting its strategy to changing consumer preferences and market conditions in different regions.