NHC Foods Ltd, an exporter of agricultural commodities and spices, reported a sharp improvement in financial performance for the September quarter. Profit rose nearly 13-fold to ₹38.68 crore, compared with ₹3.01 crore in the year-ago period.Commenting on the performance, Managing Director Satyam Joshi said, "We are encouraged by the strong performance this quarter and in the first half and remain focused on sustaining this growth momentum.