Kraft's move for Cadbury
Quote, unquote: Kraft and Cadbury
From the sustained determination of Kraft Foods boss Irene Rosenfeld and the steely rebuttal of Cadbury to the counter arguments…
US/UK: Kraft “in talks to raise Cadbury bid”
US food giant Kraft Foods is in talks with bankers to set up a debt facility to enable it to…
US: We do not need to sell assets – Kraft CEO
Kraft Foods chairman and CEO Irene Rosenfeld today (9 September) insisted the US food giant does not need to offload…
US: Kraft could sell assets to fund fresh Cadbury bid – analyst
Kraft Foods could offload some non-snacks brands in order to fund a fresh bid for UK confectioner Cadbury, one US…
UK: Cadbury’s growth potential “constrained” – Kraft CEO
The potential for Cadbury to grow further as an independent business is "constrained", the boss of suitor Kraft Foods said…
UK/US: Hershey to consider Cadbury counter-bid – report
Speculation is circulating that US chocolate giant Hershey is preparing a counter-bid for Cadbury after the UK confectioner yesterday (7…
Kraft and Cadbury – what’s next?
After a dearth of major M&A in the food industry in recent months, the prospect of a mega-deal involving US…
UPDATE 3: Kraft tight-lipped over further Cadbury bid
Kraft Foods remained tight-lipped today (7 September) over whether it would consider increasing its offer to Cadbury after its GBP10.2bn…
COMMENT: More hard work ahead for Kraft
It's Labor Day in the US but there is certainly one group of Americans at the coalface. Kraft Foods' announcement…
UPDATE 2: Kraft bid “undervalues” us – Cadbury
Cadbury has hit back at Kraft Foods' GBP10.2bn (US$16.76bn) takeover bid and claimed the US food giant's offer "fundamentally undervalues"…