Utilize the input text as a context reference, choose the right relationship between Absolut vodka and Pernod Ricard from the options. Options: product/material produced, manufacturer, distributed by, industry, position held, original broadcaster, owned by, founded by, distribution format, headquarters location, stock exchange, currency, parent organization, chief executive officer, director/manager, owner of, operator, member of, employer, chairperson, platform, subsidiary, legal form, publisher, developer, brand, business division, location of formation, creator.

PARIS, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Pernod Ricard (Paris: FR0000120693 - news ) delivered full-year profit below expectations on Thursday, sending its shares down 5 percent as a writedown on its flagship Absolut vodka brand highlighted difficulties in its U.S. market.
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