The administrative receivers to Hibernia Foods group have announced that the group’s ready meals and chilled desserts business have been sold to Ireland-based Kerry Foods.

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The businesses include factories at Birmingham, Bristol and Brenda Road (Hartlepool), KPMG said.


With regard to the other sites, the receivers said they are continuing to talk to interested parties, although they stressed that sales of the remaining divisions are uncertain.


KPMG said the receivers have indicated that they will make a further statement before the Christmas holidays.

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