GLOBAL: Merger rumours boost confectionery shares
By: just-food.com | 30 May 2008
Shares in a number of the world's largest confectioners have risen amid rumours that the sector could see further consolidation following the Mars-Wrigley tie-up.
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Shares in a number of the world's largest confectioners have risen amid rumours that the sector could see further consolidation following the Mars-Wrigley tie-up.

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