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Foster's remains optimistic despite biggest slump in 20 yearsFoster's Group has posted its most significant decline in beer sales in two decades, with profits down almost 9 per cent from the previous financial year and beer sales down 6 per cent by volume."Last year was probably the toughest market conditions we have seen in nearly 20 years," chief executive John Pollaers said.Foster's reported an underlying profit of $494.9 million for the last financial year.There are now rumblings from within the industry that the company may finally accept SABMiller's $9.5 billion takeover bid, which it has rejected twice before.