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Lamb Weston Raises Its Fiscal 2027 Outlook After a First Quarter Above Its Own Expectations

North America volume rose 7% for a seventh straight quarter of growth, but the frozen potato supplier flagged unexpected inflation in input costs and freight.

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By Dana Whitfield

Oct 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Lamb Weston raised its full-year fiscal 2027 guidance on Tuesday morning after reporting first-quarter results the company said came in above its own expectations, while flagging fresh cost pressure in inputs and freight.

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Dana Whitfield

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Dana reports on boards, succession and executive pay. She has interviewed more than 200 sitting chief executives.

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