Doubt over Kraft-Cadbury increases
COMMENT: Kraft weakness casts shadow of doubt over Cadbury deal
Kraft's disappointing third quarter has cast doubt over the future of any possible takeover move on UK confectioner Cadbury. The…
INSIGHT: Kraft top line hit by pricing, volumes
Kraft Foods has indicated that its sluggish top-line growth was the consequence of lower pricing in the US and lower…
US: Kraft “to formalise bid at current price” – report
Kraft Foods is reportedly preparing to formalise its original takeover proposal for UK confectioner Cadbury within a week, without increasing…
UK: Cadbury investor “backs higher Kraft bid”
A “key” Cadbury investor has indicated that he would consider a bid from Kraft Foods if it were in the…
INSIGHT: Cadbury shrugs off sticky volumes
Cadbury, the UK confectionery giant, today (21 October) played down concerns over falling sales volumes after beating revenue forecasts and…
UK: Cadbury sweetens sales, margins targets
Cadbury this morning (21 October) lifted its full-year revenue and margin targets in a third-quarter trading update seen as a…
UK: Kraft handed Cadbury bid deadline
Kraft Foods has been set a deadline to make a formal offer for Cadbury or the US food giant will be…
UK: Kraft’s Rosenfeld “rebukes Cadbury boss”
Kraft Foods chairman and CEO Irene Rosenfeld has reportedly criticised her counterpart at Cadbury for his defence of the UK…
US: Cadbury is not vital to us – Kraft CEO
Kraft Foods chairman and CEO Irene Rosenfeld has insisted a takeover of Cadbury is not vital to the US food…
UK: Cadbury remains resistant to Kraft bid
Cadbury has again insisted that Kraft Foods' proposed offer undervalues the company after reports that it has approached the UK Takeover Panel to force…