UPDATE: UK/SWITZ: Kraft defends Cadbury Swiss switch

By: Dean Best | 6 December 2010

Kraft Foods today (6 December) dismissed reports of its plans to transfer part of Cadbury's business to Switzerland as "nothing new" and said it had always intended to make the move.

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Kraft Foods today (6 December) dismissed reports of its plans to transfer part of Cadbury's business to Switzerland as "nothing new" and said it had always intended to make the move.

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