Archives for August 16, 2011

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Cadbury invests £4.5m in chocolate drinks

By Ben Bouckley

Cadbury has spent £4.5m installing new equipment to manufacture chocolate drinks in-house at its Chirk factory near Wrexham, while the company says its Somerdale site will be sold within months.

EU sugar reform planned as prices prove hard to swallow

By Mike Stones

Help for food manufacturers battling soaring sugar prices could arrive in mid October when the European Commission (EC) will unveil plans to reform the European Union (EU) sugar regime, according to industry sources.