UPDATE: UK: Reshaped Cadbury eyes bolt-on acquisitions

By: just-food.com | 19 June 2007

Cadbury Schweppes chief executive Todd Stitzer has hinted that the company would steer clear of bidding for rival Hershey once it becomes a pure confectionery business. Stitzer (pictured) was speaking today (19 June) in London as Cadbury outlined plans to reshape its business after the sale or demerger of its US drinks operations.

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Cadbury Schweppes chief executive Todd Stitzer has hinted that the company would steer clear of bidding for rival Hershey once it becomes a pure confectionery business. Stitzer (pictured) was speaking today (19 June) in London as Cadbury outlined plans to reshape its business after the sale or demerger of its US drinks operations.

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