UK: Union warns on Kraft's investment plans for Cadbury
By: just-food.com | 11 December 2009
A UK union has warned that if Kraft Foods is successful in its hostile bid to acquire Cadbury, the US food giant would likely cut investment in the confectionery group.
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A UK union has warned that if Kraft Foods is successful in its hostile bid to acquire Cadbury, the US food giant would likely cut investment in the confectionery group.

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