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Cadbury

Overview

Cadbury plc (LSE: CBRY, NYSE: CBY) is an English confectionery and beverage company with its headquarters in, Uxbridge, London, United Kingdom, and is the world's second largest confectionery manufacturer, after Mars/Wrigley. The firm was known as "Cadbury Schweppes plc" from 1969 until its demerging in May 2008, separating its global confectionery business from its US beverage unit, which has been renamed Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It is headquartered in Mayfair, City of Westminster, Greater London.

Headlines Around the Web

Premier extends licence for Cadbury cakes

Dec 21 - Independent

Corporate suitors told to be more open on plans

Nov 27 - Financial Times

'Cadbury law' to be reviewed

Oct 23 - Independent

A Chocolate Bar for Women: At Least It's Not Wrapped in Pink

Oct 04 - Business Week

Cadbury wins legal battle over purple packaging

Oct 02 - Independent

London 2012: Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and Cadbury given 'unrivalled platform' to promote unhealthy brands at Olympics

Jul 26 - Independent

Companies like PepsiCo, LG, Cadbury's, HUL look beyond conventional advertising to market products

Jun 27 - The Times of India

Cadbury to launch Kraft Foods' Toblerone in India, to take on Ferrero Rocher

Jun 11 - The Times of India

Tanzania: After 132 Years, Kodak Is No Longer in the Picture

Feb 13, 2012 - AllAfrica News

Oreo, Sunfeast bite into Britannia mkt share

Dec 19, 2011 - The Times of India

South Africa: New Roman's Pizza ADs Salute Legendary ADs

Nov 25, 2011 - AllAfrica News

Cadbury wins right to the colour purple

Nov 16, 2011 - Independent

South Africa: Global Food Leader, Winning Entrepreneurship Project Partner for Township Retail Model

Nov 03, 2011 - AllAfrica News

Namibia: Making a Delicious Difference

Oct 19, 2011 - AllAfrica News

East Africa: Cadbury Retains Nairobi as Hub for Business

Oct 10, 2011 - AllAfrica News

M&A rules set for largest overhaul 'in 20 years'

Sep 19, 2011 - Independent

Sweet Centre: Kraft brings chocolate home to Bournville

Sep 04, 2011 - Independent

The cookie crumbles: Kraft set to split in two

Aug 05, 2011 - Independent

Kraft Intends to Spin Off North American Grocery Business

Aug 05, 2011 - Business Week

Kraft announces plans to split

Aug 04, 2011 - Financial Times

Articles About Cadbury

Analysis - Google+ struggles to attract brands, some neglect to update

By Reuters UK

To mark the Cinco de Mayo holiday this year, Domino's Pizza festooned its Facebook page with a string of posts, including an image of a Mexican-themed guacamole pizza that garnered over 2,000 "likes". But visitors to Domino's comp... (May 12)

MORE TOPICS: GOOGLE INC., TWITTER, SOCIAL NETWORKS, FACEBOOK, ADVERTISING, INTEL

Analysis: Google+ struggles to attract brands, some neglect to update

By Reuters

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Cadbury Adds 20 Grammes to Dairy Milk Chocolate Bar, But Recommended $4.49 Retail Price Still the Same

By IBTimes AU

Chocolate manufacturers, it seems, are following the model of smartphone, tablet and TV makers by coming up with larger models of their products. (Apr 18)

M&A leaks fall as regulators get tough, deals drop

By Reuters UK

Increased vigilance among regulators and a subdued market for takeovers have deterred investment bankers from leaking information about deals, according to an international study published on Wednesday. (Apr 17)

MORE TOPICS: RAJ RAJARATNAM, GOLDMAN SACHS, M&A, INSIDER TRADING, INVESTMENT, SETTLEMENT

Nokia Plays Down $383 Million Tax Order

By Reuters

Mobile phone maker Nokia Oyj has played down a multi-billion rupee tax demand from India, saying it did not have to pay any part of the demand for now and would continue to fight the claim. (Mar 29)

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Nokia plays down $383 million India tax order

By Reuters

Mobile phone maker Nokia Oyj has played down a multi-billion rupee tax demand from India, saying it did not have to pay any part of the demand for now and would continue to fight the claim. (Mar 29)

MORE TOPICS: SAMSUNG, LG ELECTRONICS, COURT, INDIA, LAWYER

Mondelez, PepsiCo shares up after report of Peltz stake

By Reuters

Shares in top U.S. packaged food companies Mondelez International Inc <MDLZ.O> and PepsiCo Inc <PEP.N> jumped on Friday on speculation that they could merge, after a report that activist investor Nelson Peltz has taken stakes in each. (Mar 23)

MORE TOPICS: PEPSICO, NEW YORK, MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT

Cadbury Used Unfinished Factory to Avoid Tax: Govt

By Reuters

Tax authorities in India have accused Cadbury Plc of misleading them about production from a new factory to avoid about $46 million in taxes, a government official said, adding to the chocolate maker's tax woes in the country. (Mar 07)

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India accuses Cadbury of using unfinished factory to avoid tax

By Reuters

Indian tax authorities have accused Cadbury Plc of misleading them about production from a new factory to avoid about $46 million in taxes, a government official said, adding to the chocolate maker's tax woes in the country. (Mar 07)

MORE TOPICS: LG ELECTRONICS, INDIA, TAX LAW

Cadbury Used Nonexistent Factory in India to Avoid Taxes: report

By Reuters

Cadbury Plc, now part of Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ.O), used a nonexistent factory in India to avoid about $46 million in taxes, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing a report by the Indian tax authorities. (Mar 06)