Nestle is to manufacture Peanut Butter Cups in the UK for export to the US to meet rising demand.
The company said its site in Halifax, West Yorkshire, will start production in October.
“US [plants] are still going to make these products but we will provide additional products following the demand,” Nestle’s UK business told just-food.
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