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Cadbury
Cadbury.svg
Type
Subsidiary
ISIN GB00B2PF6M70 Edit this on Wikidata
Industry Confectionery
Founded Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1824 (196 years ago)
Founder John Cadbury
HeadquarteUxbridge, London, England
Key people
Irene Rosenfeld, (Chairman)
Dirk Van de Put, (CEO)
Products See list of Cadbury products
Number of employees
71,657 (2008)[1]
Parent Mondelez International
Website www.cadbury.co.uk/ Edit this on Wikidata
Cadbury, formerly Cadbury's and Cadbury Schweppes, is a British multinational confectionery company wholly owned by Mon

Cadbury was established in Birmingham, England in 1824, by John Cadbury who sold tea, coffee and drinking chocolate. Cadbu

Cadbury was granted its first Royal Warrant from Queen Victoria in 1854. It has been a holder of a Royal Warrant from Elizabe

Contents
1 History
1.1 1800–1900: Early history
1.2 1900–1969
1.3 Schweppes merger (1969)
1.3.1 Schweppes demerger
1.4 2007–2010
1.5 Acquisition by Kraft Foods
 2 Operations
2.1 Head office
2.2 Production sites
2.2.1 Bournville
3 Markets
3.1 United Kingdom
3.2 Ireland
3.3 United States
3.4 Australia
3.5 New Zealand
3.6 Canada
3.7 India
3.8 Malta
4 Advertising
5 Executive pay
6 Accounting
7 Products
8 Controversies
8.1 2006 salmonella scare
8.2 2007 recalls
8.3 2008 melamine contamination in China
8.4 2014 pork traces in Malaysia
8.5 2017 "Easter" controversy
8.6 2019 "Cadbury Treasures" campaign
9 Litter
10 See also
11 References
12 Further reading
13 External links
History
Main article: History of Cadbury
1800–1900: Early history

An 1885 advertisement for Cadbury's Cocoa

In 1824, John Cadbury, a Quaker, began selling tea, coffee and drinking chocolate in Bull Street in Birmingham, England.[8][9]

1891 advertisement
John Cadbury's sons Richard and George took over the business in 1861.[9] At the time of the takeover, the business was in ra

Cadbury Factory, Bournville is located on the south side of Birmingham, England

The firm's first major breakthrough occurred in 1866 when Richard and George introduced an improved cocoa into Britain.[10

Manufacturing their first Easter egg in 1875, Cadbury created the modern chocolate Easter egg after developing a pure cocoa
In 1878, the brothers decided to build new premises in countryside four miles from Birmingham.[9] The move to the countrys

In 1893, George Cadbury bought 120 acres (49 ha) of land close to the works and planned, at his own expense, a model village

In 1897, following the lead of Swiss companies, Cadbury introduced its own line of milk chocolate bars.[15] In 1899 Cadbury b

1900–1969

The packing room at Bournville, circa 1903

In 1905, Cadbury launched its Dairy Milk bar, a production of exceptional quality with a higher proportion of milk than previou

Cadbury's Milk Tray was first produced in 1915 and continued in production throughout the remainder of the First World War

Cadbury Wharf, Knighton, Staffordshire. It was operated by Cadbury between 1911 and 1961 to process locally collected milk
In 1919, Cadbury merged with J. S. Fry & Sons, another leading British chocolate manufacturer, resulting in the integration of w

Cadbury expanded its product range with Flake (1920), Creme eggs (1923), Fruit and Nut (1928), and Crunchie (1929, originally

Chocolate ceased to be a luxury product and became affordable to the working classes for the first time.[15] By the mid-1930s

During World War II, parts of the Bournville factory were turned over to war work, producing milling machines and seats for fi

Cadbury has been a holder of a Royal Warrant from Queen Elizabeth II since 1955.[5] In 1967, Cadbury acquired an Australian

Schweppes merger (1969)

The Cadbury Schweppes logo used until the demerger in 2008

Cadbury merged with drinks company Schweppes to form Cadbury Schweppes in 1969.[23] Head of Schweppes, Lord Watkins

The merger put an end to Cadbury's close links to its Quaker founding family and its perceived social ethos by instilling a capita

In 1978, the company acquired Peter Paul, the third largest chocolate manufacturer in the United States for $58 million, which

In 1986, Cadbury Schweppes sold its Beverages and Foods division to a management buyout known as Premier Brands for £97

Meanwhile, Schweppes switched its alliance in the UK from Pepsi to Coca-Cola, taking a 51 percent stake in the joint venture C

In 1999, Cadbury Schweppes sold its worldwide beverage businesses to The Coca-Cola Company except in North America and

Snapple, Mistic and Stewart's (formerly Cable Car Beverage) were sold by Triarc to Cadbury Schweppes in 2000 for $1.45 billio

Schweppes demerger
In March 2007, it was revealed that Cadbury Schweppes was planning to split its business into two separate entities: one focu
2007–2010

Cadbury's Somerdale Factory located in Keynsham near Bristol, south west England (1921–2010)
In October 2007, Cadbury announced the closure of the Somerdale Factory, in Keynsham, Somerset, formerly part of Fry's. Be

In 2008, Monkhill Confectionery, the Own Label trading division of Cadbury Trebor Bassett was sold to Tangerine Confectioner

In mid-2009, Cadbury replaced some of the cocoa butter in their non-UK chocolate products with palm oil. Despite stating this

Acquisition by Kraft Foods

On 7 September 2009, Kraft Foods made a £10.2 billion (US$16.2 billion) indicative takeover bid for Cadbury. The offer was rej

On 19 January 2010, it was announced that Cadbury and Kraft Foods had reached a deal and that Kraft would purchase Cadbu

The Hershey Company, based in Pennsylvania, manufactures and distributes Cadbury-branded chocolate (but not its other con

The acquisition of Cadbury faced widespread disapproval from the British public, as well as groups and organisations including

Cadbury World exhibition at the Library of Birmingham, July 2016. A tribute to Shakespeare (born 22 miles south east of the ci
On 2 February 2010, Kraft secured over 71% of Cadbury's shares thus finalising the deal.[61] Kraft had needed to reach 75% of

The European Commission decided that Kraft would have to divest Cadbury's confectionery businesses in Poland (Wedel) and

On 4 August 2011, Kraft Foods announced they would be splitting into two companies beginning on 1 October 2012. The confe

In response to diminishing margins in early 2014, Mondelez hired Accenture to implement a US$3 billion cost-cutting program

In January 2017, Cadbury became the official snack partner of the Premier League, and sponsors the Premier League Golden B

Operations
Head office

Cadbury's office block in Bournville

Cadbury has its head office at Cadbury House in the Uxbridge Business Park in Uxbridge, London Borough of Hillingdon, Englan

Cadbury relocated to Uxbridge from its previous head office at 25 Berkeley Square in Mayfair, City of Westminster in 2007 as a

Production sites
Bournville

The founder's son George Cadbury established Bournville

Located four miles south of Birmingham, England, the Cadbury plant in Bournville was opened in 1879 by company founder Jo
Bournville employs almost 1,000 people.[84] In 2014, Mondelez announced a £75 million investment in the site,[84] with Cadb

Bournville is home to Mondelez's Global Centre of Excellence for Chocolate research and development, so every new chocolat

Markets
United Kingdom
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Cadbury
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ISIN GB00B2PF6M70 Edit this on Wikidata
Industry food industry Edit this on Wikidata
Founded 1824
Founder John Cadbury Edit this on Wikidata
HeadquarteBournville, Birmingham, England
Number of employees
71,657 (2008) Edit this on Wikidata
Parent Kraft Heinz Edit this on Wikidata
Website www.cadbury.co.uk/ Edit this on Wikidata
The confectionery business in the UK is called Cadbury (formerly Cadbury Trebor Bassett) and, as of August 2004, had eight fac

Ice cream based on Cadbury products, like 99 Flake, is made under licence by Frederick's Dairies. Cadbury cakes and chocolate

Other Kraft subsidiaries in the UK include Cadbury Two LLP, Cadbury UK Holdings Limited, Cadbury US Holdings Limited, Cadbu

Ireland
Main article: Cadbury Ireland

Cadbury Easter egg hunt in Dublin

Cadbury Ireland Limited is based in Coolock in Dublin, where the headquarters of Cadbury Ireland are located, and Tallaght. Th

United States
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Industry food industry Edit this on Wikidata
Founded Dec-02
Founder John Cadbury Edit this on Wikidata
HeadquarteParsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, United States
Products Trident, Certs, Chiclets, Halls (cough drop)
Number of employees
71,657 (2008) Edit this on Wikidata
Parent Kraft Heinz Edit this on Wikidata
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Cadbury Adams produces candy, gum, breath mints and cough drops. It is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. The comp

American Chicle was purchased by Warner-Lambert in 1962; Warner-Lambert renamed the unit Adams in 1997 and merged w

In 1978, Cadbury merged with Peter Paul, makers of Mounds and Almond Joy.[87] In 1988, The Hershey Company acquired th

Cadbury Adams' products include:

Maynards
Wine Gums (original and Sour)
Swedish Fish
Swedish Berries
Juicy Squirts (Sours, Citrus, and Berry)
Original Gummies
Fuzzy Peach
Sour Chillers
Sour Patch Kids
Mini Fruit Gums
Sour Cherry Blasters
Fruit Mania
Bassett's Liquorice Allsorts
Gum
Black Jack chewing gum
Bubbaloo bubble gum
Bubblicious bubble gum
Chiclets
Clorets
Dentyne
Freshen Up Gum
Sour Cherry Gum (Limited)
Sour Apple Gum (Limited)
Stride
Trident
Other
Certs breath mints
Halls (cough drop)
Discontinued products
Beemans chewing gum
Cinn*a*Burst gum
Clove gum
Fruit*a*Burst gum
Mint*a*Burst gum
Sparkies
Australia

Milk processing plant at Cooee, Burnie, Tasmania.

Cadbury's products were first imported into Australia as early as 1853 when 3 cases of Cadbury's cocoa and chocolate were ad

On 27 February 2009, the confectionery and beverages businesses of Cadbury Schweppes in Australia were formally separated

In 2015 the Australian Cadbury factory, located in Hobart, reduced its work force by 80[98] and in 2017 closed its visitor's cent

New Zealand

Former factory in Dunedin

Cadbury had also operated a factory in Dunedin in New Zealand's South Island until its closure in March 2018. In 1930, Cadbur

On 16 February 2017, it was reported that Cadbury would be closing its factory in Dunedin, New Zealand by March 2018. This

Following four weeks of consultations with local Cadbury employees, the Mayor of Dunedin Dave Cull, and local trade union re

On 17 October 2017, Cadbury announced that it would be shifting all production of its New Zealand brands to Australia after f

On 4 May, it was reported that the Dunedin Cadbury World would be closing down after the Ministry of Health purchased the

Canada
Cadbury Canada produces and imports several products that are sold under the Cadbury and Maynards labels, including the fo

Cadbury
Dairy Milk (various flavours)
Crunchie
Crispy Crunch
Starbar as Wunderbar
Cadbury Coconut
Mr. Big
Caramilk
Flake
Creme Egg
Mini Eggs
Pep
Maynards
Wine Gums
Sour Wine Gums
Swedish Berries
Swedish Fish
Sour Patch Kids
Juicy Squirts
Cadbury Canada is now part of Mondelez Canada and products are featured on the Snackworks website.

India
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Cadbury
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ISIN GB00B2PF6M70 Edit this on Wikidata
Industry food industry Edit this on Wikidata
Founded 19-Jul-48
Founder John Cadbury Edit this on Wikidata
HeadquarteMumbai, India
Key people
Anand Kripalu, Managing Director[120]
Products Cadbury Dairy Milk, 5-star, Perk, Gems, Eclairs, Oreo and Bournvita
Number of employees
2000
Parent Kraft Heinz Edit this on Wikidata
Website www.cadbury.co.uk/ Edit this on Wikidata
In 1948, Cadbury India began its operations in India by importing chocolates. On 19 July 1948, Cadbury was incorporated in Ind

Currently, Cadbury India operates in five categories – Chocolate confectionery, Beverages, Biscuits, Gum and Candy. Its produ

It is the market leader in the chocolate confectionery business with a market share of over 70%.[125] On 21 April 2014, Cadbu

Malta
In 2012, Alf Mizzi & Sons Marketing (Ltd) took over the importation and distribution of Cadbury, as well as several other Mond

Advertising

The signature logo as displayed at Cadbury World in Bournville, England. In 1905 the company chose purple as it was Queen V
The Cadbury signature logo is derived from the signature of William Cadbury.[130] It was adopted as the worldwide logo in th

Cadbury famously trademarked the colour purple for chocolates with registrations in 1995[131] and 2004.[132] However, the

The 2007 Gorilla advertisement promoting Cadbury Dairy Milk – featuring Phil Collins “In the Air Tonight”, won numerous awa

Executive pay
In 2008, Todd Stitzer, Cadbury's CEO, was paid a £2,665,000 bonus. Combined with his annual salary of £985,000 and other pa

Accounting
In July 2007, Cadbury Schweppes announced that it would be outsourcing its transactional accounting and order capture func

Products
Main article: List of Cadbury products

Cadbury chocolate stall at London's Heathrow Airport

A Cadbury Wispa chocolate bar that has been split in half. These are available in the UK.

A Cadbury Dairy Milk Caramel bar in its foil wrapper

A Cadbury Flake split in half. They are popular served in ice cream in a cone ("99 Flake").

Cadbury Creme Eggs are sold between New Year's Day and Easter
Major chocolate brands produced by Cadbury include the bars Dairy Milk, Crunchie, Caramel, Wispa, Boost, Picnic, Flake, Curly

Creme Eggs are only sold between New Year’s Day and Easter. Tony Bilborough from Cadbury told BBC Radio 5 Live: "There's s

As well as Cadbury's chocolate, the company also owns Maynards and Halls, and is associated with several types of confection

Notable product introductions include:

1866: Cocoa Essence

1875: Easter Eggs
1897: Milk Chocolate and Fingers
1905: Dairy Milk
1908: Bournville
1914: Fry's Turkish Delight
1915: Milk Tray
1920: Flake
1923: Creme Egg (launched as Fry's)
1926: Cadbury Dairy Milk Fruit & Nut
1929: Crunchie (launched as Fry's)
1938: Roses
1948: Fudge
1958: Picnic
1960: Dairy Milk Buttons
1965: Cadbury Eclairs
1968: Aztec
1970: Curly Wurly
1974: Snack
1976: Double Decker
1976: Starbar
1981: Wispa (relaunched 2007)
1985: Boost
1987: Twirl
1992: Time Out
1995: Wispa Gold (relaunched 2009 and 2011)
1996: Fuse (promotional relaunched 2015)
1999: Heroes
2001: Brunch Bar, Dream and Flake
2009: Dairy Milk Silk[143]
2010: Dairy Milk Bliss
2011: Big Race oreo
2012: Marvellous Creations and Crispello
2014: Pebbles
2014: Bubbly
2016: Cadbury Silk Oreo
Controversies
2006 salmonella scare
On 20 January 2006, Cadbury Schweppes detected a strain of the Salmonella Montevideo (SmvdX07) bacteria, affecting seven

In April 2007, Birmingham City Council announced that it would be prosecuting Cadbury Schweppes in relation to three allege

2007 recalls
On 10 February 2007, Cadbury recalled some of its Easter eggs due to a labelling error. The products were produced in a facto

On 14 September 2007, Cadbury Schweppes investigated a manufacturing error over allergy warning, recalling for the second

2008 melamine contamination in China

On 29 September 2008, Cadbury withdrew all of its 11 chocolate products made in its three Beijing factories, on suspicion of c

2014 pork traces in Malaysia

Cadbury recalled two chocolate products after it was tested positive for traces of pork DNA, namely Cadbury Dairy Milk Hazeln

On 2 June 2014, Malaysia's Department of Islamic Development (JAKIM) declared that the sample did not contain pig DNA, as

JAKIM reportedly said in a statement that they tested 11 samples of Cadbury Dairy Milk Hazelnut, Cadbury Dairy Milk Roast Al

2017 "Easter" controversy

Sponsored by Cadbury, the annual Easter egg hunt takes place in over 250 National Trust locations in the UK.
In 2017, the Church of England condemned the company and the National Trust for rebranding their annual "Easter Egg Trails"

2019 "Cadbury Treasures" campaign

In the run-up to Easter 2019, Cadbury launched a "Treasures" promotion in the UK and Ireland that, as well as listing treasure

Litter
According to Keep Britain Tidy, Cadbury wrappers along with Walkers crisps packets and Coke cans were the three top brands

See also
flag United Kingdom portal
Companies portal
icon Food portal
Cadbury World
Cadbury family
Cadbury Athletic F.C.
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mpany wholly owned by Mondelez International (originally Kraft Foods) since 2010. It is the second largest confectionery brand in the wo

and drinking chocolate. Cadbury developed the business with his brother Benjamin, followed by his sons Richard and George. George dev

a Royal Warrant from Elizabeth II since 1955.[5] Cadbury merged with J. S. Fry & Sons in 1919, and Schweppes in 1969, known as Cadbury
n Birmingham, England.[8][9] From 1831 he moved into the production of a variety of cocoa and drinking chocolates, made in a factory in

keover, the business was in rapid decline: the number of employees had reduced from 20 to 11, and the company was losing money.[9] B

mproved cocoa into Britain.[10] A new cocoa press developed in the Netherlands removed some of the unpalatable cocoa butter from the

after developing a pure cocoa butter that could be moulded into smooth shapes.[14] By 1893, Cadbury had 19 different varieties of chocol
.[9] The move to the countryside was unprecedented in business.[9] Better transport access for milk that was inward shipped by canal, an

own expense, a model village which would 'alleviate the evils of modern more cramped living conditions'. By 1900 the estate included 31

e bars.[15] In 1899 Cadbury became a private limited company.[15]

roportion of milk than previous chocolate bars.[10] Developed by George Cadbury Jr, it was the first time a British company had been able

ainder of the First World War. More than 2,000 of Cadbury's male employees joined the British Armed Forces, and to support the British w

process locally collected milk and produce "chocolate crumb" which was transported to Cadbury's in Bournville.
esulting in the integration of well-known brands such as Fry's Chocolate Cream and Fry's Turkish Delight.[10] In 1921, the many small Fry'

and Crunchie (1929, originally under the Fry's label). By 1930, Cadbury was the 24th-largest British manufacturing company as measured

rst time.[15] By the mid-1930s, Cadbury estimated that 90 percent of the British population could afford to buy chocolate.[19] By 1936, Da

lling machines and seats for fighter aircraft. Workers ploughed football fields to plant crops. As chocolate was regarded as an essential foo

adbury acquired an Australian confectioner, MacRobertson's, beating a rival bid from Mars.[22] As a result of the takeover, Cadbury built a

d of Schweppes, Lord Watkinson, became chairman, and Adrian Cadbury became deputy chairman and managing director.[23] The benefi

ocial ethos by instilling a capitalist venturer philosophy in management.[25]

d States for $58 million, which gave it a 10 percent share of the world's largest confectionery market.[26] The highly successful Wispa cho

own as Premier Brands for £97 million.[28] This saw the company divest itself of such brands as Typhoo Tea, Kenco, Smash and Hartley Chi

ent stake in the joint venture Coca-Cola Schweppes.[28] The acquisition of Canada Dry doubled its worldwide drinks market share, and it t

except in North America and continental Europe for $700 million.[30]

weppes in 2000 for $1.45 billion.[31] In October of that same year, Cadbury Schweppes purchased Royal Crown from Triarc.[32] In 2003, C

wo separate entities: one focusing on its main chocolate and confectionery market; the other on its US drinks business.[35] The demerger
rset, formerly part of Fry's. Between 500 and 700 jobs were affected by this change. Production transferred to other plants in England and

old to Tangerine Confectionery for £58 million cash. This sale included factories at Pontefract, Cleckheaton and York and a distribution cen

h palm oil. Despite stating this was a response to consumer demand to improve taste and texture, there was no "new improved recipe" cla

for Cadbury. The offer was rejected, with Cadbury stating that it undervalued the company.[43] Kraft launched a formal, hostile bid for Ca

t Kraft would purchase Cadbury for £8.40 per share, valuing Cadbury at £11.5bn (US$18.9bn). Kraft, which issued a statement stating that

hocolate (but not its other confectionery) in the United States and has been reported to share Cadbury's "ethos".[47] Hershey had expres

ps and organisations including trade union Unite,[52] who fought against the acquisition of the company which, according to Prime Minist

n 22 miles south east of the city), Shakespeare's Globe theatre (left) and a manuscript are made from Cadbury chocolate.
ft had needed to reach 75% of the shares in order to be able to delist Cadbury from the stock market and fully integrate it as part of Kraft.

nesses in Poland (Wedel) and Romania (Kandia). In June 2010, the Polish division, Cadbury-Wedel, was sold to Lotte of Korea. As part of th

on 1 October 2012. The confectionery business of Kraft became Mondelez International, of which Cadbury is a subsidiary.[70][71]

$3 billion cost-cutting programme of the company's assets including Cadbury and Oreo. Beginning in 2015, Mondelez began closing Cadbur

the Premier League Golden Boot and Premier League Golden Glove awards.[75]

Borough of Hillingdon, England.[76] The company occupies 84,000 square feet (7,800 m2) of leased space inside Building 3 of the busines

ty of Westminster in 2007 as a cost-saving measure.[80][81] In 1992, the company leased the space for £55 per 1 square foot (0.093 m2);[

n 1879 by company founder John Cadbury's son George, whose aim was that one-tenth of the Bournville estate should be "laid out and use
ment in the site,[84] with Cadbury stating it “reinforces Bournville’s position at the heart of the British chocolate industry”.[85]

pment, so every new chocolate product created by Cadbury starts life at the Birmingham plant.[84]

s of August 2004, had eight factories and 3,000 staff in the UK. Mondelez also sells biscuits bearing the Cadbury brand, such as Cadbury Fin

. Cadbury cakes and chocolate spread are manufactured under licence by Premier Foods, but the cakes were originally part of Cadbury Fo

ury US Holdings Limited, Cadbury Four LLP, Cadbury Holdings Limited, and Cadbury One LLP.

d are located, and Tallaght. The third is in Rathmore, County Kerry. Products made by Cadbury in Ireland include Cadbury Dairy Milk Rang
sippany, New Jersey. The company was formed after the then Cadbury Schweppes purchased the Adams brand from Pfizer in December 2

Adams in 1997 and merged with Pfizer in 2000.

Hershey Company acquired the U.S. rights to their chocolate business. Accordingly, although the Cadbury group's chocolate products have
s cocoa and chocolate were advertised for sale in Adelaide.[90] Cadbury's first overseas order in 1881 was made for the Australian market

stralia were formally separated and the beverages business began operating as Schweppes Australia Pty Ltd. In April 2009, Schweppes Aus

n 2017 closed its visitor's centre.[99] In August 2017 Cadbury announced that 50 workers will be shed from its Hobart factory.[100] Within

n March 2018. In 1930, Cadbury partnered with local confectionery businessman Richard Hudson, who owned a chocolate, confectionery,

Zealand by March 2018. This is estimated to lead to the loss of 350 jobs. Amanda Banfield, Mondelez's vice-president for Australia, New Z

e Cull, and local trade union representatives, Banfield confirmed that the closure would go ahead the following year due to the lack of viab

and brands to Australia after failing to find a local supplier. The termination of New Zealand production will take effect in March 2018. Mo

nistry of Health purchased the entire former Cadbury factory site to make way for a new public hospital. Mondelez area vice-president Ban

aynards labels, including the following:

adbury was incorporated in India. It now has manufacturing facilities in Thane, Induri (Pune) and Malanpur (Gwalior), Hyderabad, Bangalor

its, Gum and Candy. Its products include Cadbury Dairy Milk, Dairy Milk Silk, Bournville, 5-Star, Temptations, Perk, Eclairs, Bournvita, Celeb

[125] On 21 April 2014, Cadbury India changed its name to Mondelez India Foods Limited.[126] In 2017, Cadbury/Mondelez agreed to pay

as well as several other Mondelez brands. Most of the Cadbury products are imported directly from the UK. The advertising of the brand w

hose purple as it was Queen Victoria’s favourite colour.[129]

ed as the worldwide logo in the 1970s.[130]

and 2004.[132] However, the validity of these trademarks is the matter of an ongoing legal dispute following objections by Nestlé.[133][1

Tonight”, won numerous awards, including Gold at the British Television Advertising Awards in 2008.[135] Four commercials for Cadbury

alary of £985,000 and other payments of £448,000 this gives a total remuneration of over £4 million.[139]

unting and order capture functions to Shared Business Services (SBS) centres run by a company called Genpact (a businesses services prov
ispa, Boost, Picnic, Flake, Curly Wurly, Chomp, and Fudge; chocolate Buttons; the boxed chocolate brand Milk Tray; and the twist-wrapped

ld BBC Radio 5 Live: "There's something special about Creme Egg season. We long for it in those long, eggless days of summer and autumn

ith several types of confectionery including former Trebor and Bassett's brands or products such as Liquorice Allsorts, Jelly Babies, Flumps,
 X07) bacteria, affecting seven of its products.[144][145] The contamination was caused by a leaking pipe, from which waste water dripped

pes in relation to three alleged offences of breaching food safety legislation. At that time, the Health Protection Agency identified 37 peop

ucts were produced in a factory handling nuts, potential allergens, but this was not made clear on the packaging. Cadbury said the produc

rning, recalling for the second time in two years thousands of chocolate bars. A printing mistake at Somerdale Factory resulted in the omis

ng factories, on suspicion of contamination with melamine. The recall affected the mainland China markets, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Austr

mely Cadbury Dairy Milk Hazelnut and Cadbury Dairy Milk Roast Almond.[160] The traces were found during a periodic check for non-halal

le did not contain pig DNA, as claimed in earlier reports. This statement was made after new tests were conducted.

t, Cadbury Dairy Milk Roast Almond and other products from the company's factory but none of them tested positive for pork. The investi

ns in the UK.
heir annual "Easter Egg Trails" as "Cadbury Egg Hunts".[163] Prime Minister Theresa May called the rebranding "absolutely ridiculous"; ho

hat, as well as listing treasure exhibits in various museums, encouraged people to engage in illegal metal-detecting and digging at protecte

ans were the three top brands that were the most common pieces of rubbish found in UK streets in 2013.[167]
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onfectionery brand in the world after Mars.[2] Cadbury is internationally headquartered in Uxbridge, west London, and operates in more

hard and George. George developed the Bournville estate, a model village designed to give the company's workers improved living conditi

pes in 1969, known as Cadbury Schweppes until 2008, when the American beverage business was split as Dr Pepper Snapple Group; the rig
ocolates, made in a factory in Bridge Street and sold mainly to the wealthy because of the high cost of production.[10] In 1847, John Cadb

mpany was losing money.[9] By 1866, Cadbury was profitable again.[9] The brothers had turned around the business by moving the focus f

atable cocoa butter from the cocoa bean.[10] The firm began exporting its products in the 1850s.[10][13] In 1861, the company created F

19 different varieties of chocolate Easter egg on sale.[14]

 s inward shipped by canal, and cocoa that was brought in by rail from London, Southampton and Liverpool docks was taken into considera

y 1900 the estate included 314 cottages and houses set on 330 acres (130 ha) of land. As the Cadbury family were Quakers there were no

British company had been able to mass-produce milk chocolate.[15] From the beginning, it had the distinctive purple wrapper.[15] It was a

es, and to support the British war effort, Cadbury provided chocolate, books and clothing to the troops.[16] George Cadbury handed over t

] In 1921, the many small Fry's factories around Bristol were closed down, and production was consolidated at a new Somerdale Factory, o

cturing company as measured by estimated market value of capital.[10] Cadbury took direct control of the under-performing Fry in 1935.[1

buy chocolate.[19] By 1936, Dairy Milk accounted for 60 percent of the UK milk chocolate market.[15]

as regarded as an essential food, it was placed under government supervision for the entire war. The wartime rationing of chocolate ended

f the takeover, Cadbury built a 60 percent market share in the Australian market.[22]

aging director.[23] The benefits of the merger were to prove elusive.[24]

he highly successful Wispa chocolate bar was launched in the North East of England in 1981, and nationwide in 1984.[27] In 1982, trading p

Kenco, Smash and Hartley Chivers jam.[28] The deal also saw Premier take the licence for production of Cadbury brand biscuits and drinki

e drinks market share, and it took a 30 percent stake in Dr Pepper.[28] As a result of these acquisitions, Cadbury Schweppes became the th

wn from Triarc.[32] In 2003, Cadbury Schweppes acquired Adams, the US chewing gum operations of Pfizer Inc., for $4.2 billion, making Ca

s business.[35] The demerger took effect on 2 May 2008, with the drinks business becoming Dr Pepper Snapple Group and Cadbury Schwe
 to other plants in England and Poland.[38]

and York and a distribution centre near Chesterfield, and the transfer of around 800 employees.[39]

s no "new improved recipe" claim placed on New Zealand labels. Consumer backlash was significant from environmentalists and chocolate

ed a formal, hostile bid for Cadbury valuing the firm at £9.8 billion on 9 November 2009.[44] The UK Business Secretary Peter Mandelson

ssued a statement stating that the deal will create a "global confectionery leader", had to borrow £7 billion (US$11.5bn) in order to finance

hos".[47] Hershey had expressed an interest in buying Cadbury because it would broaden its access to faster-growing international marke

ich, according to Prime Minister Gordon Brown, was very important to the British economy.[53] Unite estimated that a takeover by Kraft c

ry chocolate.
ly integrate it as part of Kraft. This was achieved on 5 February, and the company announced that Cadbury shares would be de-listed on 8

to Lotte of Korea. As part of the deal Kraft will keep the Cadbury, Hall's and other brands along with two plants in Skarbimierz. Lotte will ta

is a subsidiary.[70][71]

Mondelez began closing Cadbury factories in several developed countries including Ireland, Canada, the United States, and New Zealand an

nside Building 3 of the business park,[77] which it shares with Mondelez's UK division.[78] After acquiring Cadbury, Kraft confirmed that th

per 1 square foot (0.093 m2);[77] by 2002 this had reached £68.75 per square foot.[80]

ate should be "laid out and used as parks, recreation grounds and open space." It subsequently became known as "the factory in a garden
late industry”.[85]

ury brand, such as Cadbury Fingers. Cadbury also owns Trebor Bassett, Fry's and Maynards.

e originally part of Cadbury Foods Ltd with factories at Blackpole in Worcester and Moreton on the Wirral, with distribution depots through

lude Cadbury Dairy Milk Range, Cadbury Twirl, Cadbury Cadbury Snacks Range Flake and Boost (formerly Moro). Cadbury used to produce
nd from Pfizer in December 2002 for US$4.2 billion.

oup's chocolate products have been sold in the U.S. since 1988, the products are manufactured by Hershey, causing complaints by consum
ade for the Australian market. In 1919, as part of its plans to expand internationally, the company decided to build a factory in Australia. I

In April 2009, Schweppes Australia was acquired by Asahi Breweries.[96] In late June 2012, Cadbury introduced Marvellous Creations a ne

its Hobart factory.[100] Within Australia there is debate regarding halal certification. Many of Cadbury's products are halal certified.[101]

d a chocolate, confectionery, biscuit factory on Castle Street. Hudson's factory was rebranded as Cadbury Hudson and later became know

-president for Australia, New Zealand, and Japan, clarified that the closure was done due to Mondelez's decision to shift chocolate manufa

ing year due to the lack of viable options to continue production in New Zealand. She also confirmed that Cadbury would offer a redundan

ake effect in March 2018. Mondelez's New Zealand country head James Kane confirmed the shift on the grounds that the production of C

ndelez area vice-president Banfield confirmed that Cadbury had sold the former factory site to the Ministry of Health for an undisclosed am
Gwalior), Hyderabad, Bangalore and Baddi (Himachal Pradesh) and sales offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. The corporat

Perk, Eclairs, Bournvita, Celebrations, Gems, Bubbaloo, Cadbury Dairy Milk Shots, Toblerone, Halls, Bilkul, Tang, and Oreo.[123][124]

bury/Mondelez agreed to pay a $13 million FCPA penalty for making illicit payments to government officials to obtain licences and approv

The advertising of the brand was taken over by Sloane Ltd., which proved to be highly successful in creating market specific commercials,

g objections by Nestlé.[133][134]

our commercials for Cadbury products featured in the top 50 of Channel 4’s 2000 UK poll of the "100 Greatest Adverts". Cadbury Flake, fe

ct (a businesses services provider) in India, China, and Romania. This was to affect all business units and be associated with US and UK fun
k Tray; and the twist-wrapped chocolates Heroes which are most popular around holidays, such as Christmas and Halloween.

s days of summer and autumn."[141]

e Allsorts, Jelly Babies, Flumps, Mints, Black Jack chews, Trident gum, and Softmints. Global sales of Cadbury products amounted to £491M
om which waste water dripped onto a chocolate crumb production line at the company's plant in Marlbrook, Herefordshire.[146][147] It w

tion Agency identified 37 people who had been infected with Salmonella Montevideo.[151][146] One of the alleged victims had to be kept

ging. Cadbury said the products were "perfectly safe" for people without nut allergies to eat.[156]

e Factory resulted in the omission of tree nut allergy labels from 250g Dairy Milk Double Chocolate bars.[157]

Taiwan, Hong Kong and Australia.[158] Products recalled included Dark Chocolate, a number of products in the 'Dairy Milk' range and Cho

a periodic check for non-halal ingredients in food products by the Ministry of Health in Malaysia which on 24 May 2014 said two of three s

d positive for pork. The investigation followed reports that unscheduled checks had shown that two chocolates produced by Mondelez Int

ing "absolutely ridiculous"; however, Cadbury dismissed the criticism, with a spokesperson saying, "it is clear to see that within our comm

ecting and digging at protected archaeological sites around the British Isles in search of further treasure. This prompted a highly critical re
bruary 2010.

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etrieved 2 September 2014.
ngeCompanies based in the London Borough of HillingdonFood manufacturers based in LondonBritish Royal Warrant holders1824 establish
demark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.
 ondon, and operates in more than 50 countries worldwide. It is known for its Dairy Milk chocolate, the Creme Egg and Roses selection box

workers improved living conditions. Dairy Milk chocolate, introduced in 1905, used a higher proportion of milk within the recipe compared

Pepper Snapple Group; the rights ownership of the Schweppes brand had already differed between various countries since 2006. Cadbury
uction.[10] In 1847, John Cadbury became a partner with his brother Benjamin and the company became known as "Cadbury Brothers".[10

business by moving the focus from tea and coffee to chocolate, and by increasing the quality of their products.[9]

1861, the company created Fancy Boxes — a decorated box of chocolates — and in 1868 they were sold in boxes in the shape of a heart f
docks was taken into consideration. With the development of the Birmingham West Suburban Railway along the path of the Worcester an

were Quakers there were no pubs in the estate.[9]

e purple wrapper.[15] It was a great sales success, and became the company's best selling product by 1914.[10] The stronger Bournville Co

George Cadbury handed over two company-owned buildings for use as hospitals – "The Beeches" and "Fircroft", and the management of b

at a new Somerdale Factory, outside Bristol.[15]

nder-performing Fry in 1935.[15] Dairy Milk Whole Nut arrived in 1933, and tins of Roses were introduced in 1938.[17] Roses has become

e rationing of chocolate ended in 1950, and normal production resumed. Cadbury subsequently invested in new factories and had an incre

in 1984.[27] In 1982, trading profits were greater outside of Britain than in the UK for the first time.[24]

bury brand biscuits and drinking chocolate.[28]

bury Schweppes became the third largest soft drinks manufacturer in the world.[28] In August 1988, the company sold its U.S. confectione

nc., for $4.2 billion, making Cadbury the world's biggest confectionary company.[33] In 2005, Cadbury Schweppes acquired Green & Black

ple Group and Cadbury Schweppes plc becoming Cadbury plc.[36] In December 2008 it was announced that Cadbury was to sell its Austra
vironmentalists and chocolate lovers in both Australia and New Zealand, with consumers objecting to both the taste from the cheaper for

ss Secretary Peter Mandelson warned Kraft not to try to "make a quick buck" from the acquisition of Cadbury.[45]

US$11.5bn) in order to finance the takeover.[46]

r-growing international markets.[48] But on 22 January 2010, Hershey announced that it would not counter Kraft's final offer.[49][50][51]

ated that a takeover by Kraft could put 30,000 jobs "at risk",[47][54][55] and UK shareholders protested over the mergers and acquisitions

hares would be de-listed on 8 March.[62] On 3 February, the Chairman Roger Carr, chief executive Todd Stitzer and chief financial officer A

nts in Skarbimierz. Lotte will take over the plant in Warsaw along with the E Wedel brand.[68] Kandia was sold back to the Meinl family, wh

d States, and New Zealand and shifting production to "advantaged" country locations like China, India, Brazil, and Mexico. The closure of C

dbury, Kraft confirmed that the company would remain at Cadbury House.[79]

wn as "the factory in a garden".[82] Cadbury's dark chocolate bar, Bournville, is named after the model village, and was first sold in 1908.[8
ith distribution depots throughout the UK.

oro). Cadbury used to produce the Time Out bar in Ireland for the European market however this production was moved to Poland.[86]
causing complaints by consumers, who claim they are inferior to the originals.[88] Before the May 2008 demerger, the North American bu
o build a factory in Australia. In 1920 Claremont, Tasmania was chosen for the location because of its close proximity to the city of Hobart,

ced Marvellous Creations a new chocolate range with three flavours – Peanut Toffee Cookie, Jelly Crunchie Bits or Jelly Popping Candy Bea

ducts are halal certified.[101] This certification has generated controversy, especially from One Nation politician Pauline Hanson.[102][103

udson and later became known as the Cadbury Confectionery.[104][105][106] Cadbury later established a second factory in Auckland in th

sion to shift chocolate manufacturing to Cadbury's Australian factories.[105][108][109] However, Mondelez has also confirmed that Duned

dbury would offer a redundancy support package to staff and would also sponsor staff willing to move to Australia to work. Mondelez also

unds that the production of Cadbury products would require certain technologies, production processes and skills that local New Zealand

of Health for an undisclosed amount.[117][118][119]

ata and Chennai. The corporate head office is in Mumbai. The head office is presently situated at Pedder Road, Mumbai, under the name o

ang, and Oreo.[123][124]

to obtain licences and approvals to build a factory in Baddi.[127][128]

market specific commercials, reaching more of the Maltese population than ever through digital advertising.

est Adverts". Cadbury Flake, featuring Flake Girl, was ranked 26th, Cadbury Dairy Milk Fruit & Nut, featuring the slogan 'Everyone's a fruit a

associated with US and UK functions being transferred to India by the end of 2007, with all units transferred by mid-2009. Depending on th
s and Halloween.

products amounted to £491M in the 52 weeks to 16 August 2014.[142]

, Herefordshire.[146][147] It was not until around six months after the leak was detected that Cadbury Schweppes notified the Food Stand

alleged victims had to be kept on a hospital isolation ward for five days after eating a Cadbury's caramel bar.[152] An investigation that wa

the 'Dairy Milk' range and Chocolate Éclairs.[159]

4 May 2014 said two of three samples of the company's products may contain pork traces.[161]

tes produced by Mondelez International Inc., the parent company of Cadbury, violated Islamic law and led to a boycott of all its products in

r to see that within our communications we visibly state the word Easter. It is included a number of times across promotional materials."[1

s prompted a highly critical reaction from archaeologists.[166]

Warrant holders1824 establishments in EnglandBritish companies established in 18242010 mergers and acquisitionsUxbridgeBritish subsid
me Egg and Roses selection box, and many other confectionery products. One of the best-known British brands, in 2013 The Daily Telegrap

k within the recipe compared with rival products. By 1914, the chocolate was the company's best-selling product. Cadbury, alongside Row

countries since 2006. Cadbury was a constant constituent of the FTSE 100 on the London Stock Exchange from the index's 1984 inception
own as "Cadbury Brothers".[10] In 1847, Cadbury's competitor Fry's of Bristol produced the first chocolate bar (which would be mass-prod

boxes in the shape of a heart for Valentine's Day.[11] Boxes of filled chocolates quickly became associated with the holiday.[11]
 the path of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, they acquired the Bournbrook estate, comprising 14.5 acres (5.9 ha) of countryside 5 m

10] The stronger Bournville Cocoa line was introduced in 1906.[10] Cadbury Dairy Milk and Bournville Cocoa were to provide the basis for

oft", and the management of both hospitals earned the War Office's highest award.[16] Factory girls, dubbed 'The Cadbury Angels', volunt

1938.[17] Roses has become a very popular Christmas (and Mother's Day) gift.[18]

new factories and had an increasing demand for their products.[20] In 1952 the Moreton factory was built.[21]

pany sold its U.S. confectionery operations to Hershey's for $284.5 million cash plus the assumption of $30 million in debt.[29]

eppes acquired Green & Black's for £20 million.[34]

Cadbury was to sell its Australian beverage unit to Asahi Breweries.[37]

he taste from the cheaper formulation, and the use of palm oil given its role in the destruction of rainforests. By August 2009, the compan

Kraft's final offer.[49][50][51]

r the mergers and acquisitions advisory fees charged by banks. Cadbury's M&A advisers were UBS, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.[5

zer and chief financial officer Andrew Bonfield[63] all announced their resignations. Stitzer had worked at the company for 27 years.[64] O

ld back to the Meinl family, which had owned the brand from 2003 to 2007.[69]

l, and Mexico. The closure of Cadbury factories in centres such as Dublin, Montreal, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Dunedin in New Zealand ge

e, and was first sold in 1908.[83]

was moved to Poland.[86]
merger, the North American business also contained beverage unit Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages. In 1982, Cadbury Schweppes
 roximity to the city of Hobart, good source of inexpensive hydro-electricity and plentiful supply of high-quality fresh milk. The first produc

Bits or Jelly Popping Candy Beanies covered in Dairy Milk Chocolate.[97]

cian Pauline Hanson.[102][103]

econd factory in Auckland in the North Island. In 2003, Cadbury established a tourist attraction on the premises of the Dunedin factory kno

has also confirmed that Dunedin's Cadbury World tourist attraction would remain open due to its popularity with tourists.[110]

ustralia to work. Mondelez also confirmed that it was looking for a third-party manufacturer to continue making Cadbury's New Zealand br

d skills that local New Zealand manufacturers lacked.[115][116]

d, Mumbai, under the name of "Cadbury House". This monumental structure at Pedder Road has been a landmark for the citizens of Mum

the slogan 'Everyone's a fruit and nutcase' sung by comedian Frank Muir, ranked 36th, Fry's Turkish Delight, with the slogan ‘Full of Eastern

by mid-2009. Depending on the success of this move, other accounting Human Resources functions may follow. This development is likely
eppes notified the Food Standards Agency, a delay which Cadbury Schweppes was unable to explain satisfactorily, and for which it was cri

.[152] An investigation that was carried by Herefordshire Council led to a further six charges being brought.[150] The company pleaded gu

o a boycott of all its products in the country.[162]

ross promotional materials."[164] An ensuing controversy followed in Australia, where Cadbury was accused of removing the word 'Easte
uisitionsUxbridgeBritish subsidiaries of foreign companies
ds, in 2013 The Daily Telegraph named Cadbury among Britain's most successful exports.[3]

duct. Cadbury, alongside Rowntree's and Fry, were the big three British confectionery manufacturers throughout much of the nineteenth

om the index's 1984 inception until the company was bought by Kraft Foods in 2010.[6][7]
ar (which would be mass-produced as Fry's Chocolate Cream in 1866).[11] Cadbury introduced his brand of the chocolate bar in 1849, and

ith the holiday.[11]

res (5.9 ha) of countryside 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the outskirts of Birmingham. Located next to the Stirchley Street railway station, whic

were to provide the basis for the company's rapid pre-war expansion.[10] In 1910, Cadbury sales overtook those of Fry for the first time.[

d 'The Cadbury Angels', volunteered to do the laundry of injured soldiers recovering in the hospitals.[16] After the war, the Bournville facto

million in debt.[29]
. By August 2009, the company announced that it was reverting to the use of cocoa butter in New Zealand and Australia, although palm o

Sachs and Morgan Stanley.[56][57][58] Controversially, RBS, a bank 84% owned by the United Kingdom Government, funded the Kraft tak

e company for 27 years.[64] On 9 February, Kraft announced that they were planning to close the Somerdale Factory, Keynsham, with the

nd Dunedin in New Zealand generated outcries from the local populations. The plan received approval from several market shareholders i
In 1982, Cadbury Schweppes purchased the Duffy-Mott Company.[89]
ity fresh milk. The first products from the factory were sold in 1922.[91] The Claremont factory was modelled on Bournville, with its own v

es of the Dunedin factory known as Cadbury World, which featured a large chocolate waterfall. In 2007, Cadbury closed down its Aucklan

with tourists.[110]

ing Cadbury's New Zealand brands Pineapple Lumps, Jaffas, Chocolate Fish and Buzz Bar.[111] In early June 2017, local city councillor Jim O
dmark for the citizens of Mumbai since its creation. Since 1965 Cadbury has also pioneered the development of cocoa cultivation in India.

with the slogan ‘Full of Eastern Promise' accompanied with model Jane Lumb, ranked 37th, and Cadbury Milk Tray (which since 1968 has b

ow. This development is likely to lead to the loss of several hundred jobs worldwide, but also to several hundred jobs being created, at low
ctorily, and for which it was criticised.[144][148] The Food Standards Agency ordered the company to recall more than a million chocolate

150] The company pleaded guilty to all nine charges,[153][154] and was fined one million pounds at Birmingham Crown Court—the sente

d of removing the word 'Easter' from the packaging of its Easter eggs. Cadbury Australia rebutted that Easter was mentioned on "the back
ghout much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.[4]
he chocolate bar in 1849, and that same year, Cadbury and Fry's chocolate bars were displayed publicly at a trade fair in Bingley Hall, Birm
ey Street railway station, which itself was opposite the canal, they renamed the estate Bournville and opened the Bournville factory the fo

those of Fry for the first time.[15]

r the war, the Bournville factory was redeveloped and mass production began in earnest. In 1918, Cadbury opened their first overseas fac
nd Australia, although palm oil is still listed as an ingredient in Cadbury's flavoured sugar syrup based fillings (where it referred to as 'vege

vernment, funded the Kraft takeover.[59][60]

e Factory, Keynsham, with the loss of 400 jobs.[65] The management explained that existing plans to move production to Poland were too

several market shareholders including the Australian and New Zealand banks Westpac and ASB Bank.[72][73][74]
d on Bournville, with its own village and sporting facilities.[92][93] Cadbury operates three Australian factories; two in Melbourne, Victoria

dbury closed down its Auckland factory, leading to the loss of 200 jobs. In 2009, the Cadbury Dunedin factory attracted criticism from cons

2017, local city councillor Jim O'Malley and a group of volunteers launched a crowdfunding campaign to keep the Dunedin factory running
t of cocoa cultivation in India. For over two decades, Cadbury has worked with the Kerala Agricultural University to undertake cocoa resea

k Tray (which since 1968 has been advertised by the 'Milk Tray Man', a tough James Bond–style figure who undertakes daunting 'raids' to

dred jobs being created, at lower salaries commensurate with wages paid in developing countries.[140]
more than a million chocolate bars.[149] In December 2006, the company announced that the cost of dealing with the incident reached £3

ham Crown Court—the sentencing of both cases was brought together.[155] Analysts have said the fine is not material to the group, with

was mentioned on "the back of pack", and that its eggs were obviously Easter eggs.[165]
trade fair in Bingley Hall, Birmingham.[12] The Cadbury brothers opened an office in London, and in 1854 they received the Royal Warran
d the Bournville factory the following year.

opened their first overseas factory in Hobart, Tasmania.

 (where it referred to as 'vegetable oil').[40] In addition, Cadbury stated they would source cocoa beans through Fair Trade channels.[41] I

production to Poland were too advanced to be realistically reversed, though assurances had been given regarding sustaining the plant. Sta
es; two in Melbourne, Victoria (Ringwood and Scoresby), and one in Hobart, Tasmania (Claremont). Cadbury also operates a milk-processi

y attracted criticism from consumers and local environmentalists when it replaced cocoa butter with palm oil. In response, the company ba

p the Dunedin factory running on a portion of the site.[112] They formed a group called Dunedin Manufacturing Holdings (DMH). Despite
rsity to undertake cocoa research.[121][122]

undertakes daunting 'raids' to surreptitiously deliver a box of Milk Tray chocolates to a lady),[136] the “Avalanche” advert where he races a
g with the incident reached £30 million.[150]

ot material to the group, with mitigating factors limiting the fine being that the company quickly admitted its guilt and said it had been mi
ey received the Royal Warrant as manufacturers of chocolate and cocoa to Queen Victoria.[5] The company went into decline in the late 1
ugh Fair Trade channels.[41] In January 2010 prospective buyer Kraft pledged to honour Cadbury's commitment.[42]

rding sustaining the plant. Staff at Keynsham criticised this move, suggesting that they felt betrayed and as if they have been "sacked twic
y also operates a milk-processing plant in Cooee, Tasmania. Claremont factory was once a popular tourist attraction and operated daily tou

l. In response, the company backtracked but still retained palm oil as a filling some ingredients. Over the next several years, Cadbury began

ring Holdings (DMH). Despite generating NZ$6 million in funds, DMH abandoned its bid on 22 June due to Mondelez's stringent productio
nche” advert where he races ahead of it to deliver the chocolates, ranked 48th.[137] Cadbury has also been promoted by celebrities, inclu
s guilt and said it had been mistaken that the infection did not pose a threat to health.[155]
went into decline in the late 1850s.[10]
they have been "sacked twice".[66] On 22 April 2010, Phil Rumbol, the man behind the famous Cadbury Gorilla advertisement, announce
 raction and operated daily tours; however, the factory ceased running full tours mid-2008, citing health and safety reasons.[94] Cadbury h

t several years, Cadbury began downsizing its products, including trimming chocolate blocks in 2015.[107]

Mondelez's stringent production and supply requirements and difficulties in acquiring manpower and machinery. Mondelez has also indicat
promoted by celebrities, including the pop group the Spice Girls who had their own Cadbury brand of chocolate bar and chocolates.[138]
rilla advertisement, announced his plans to leave the Cadbury company in July following Kraft's takeover.[67]
safety reasons.[94] Cadbury has been upgrading its manufacturing facility at Claremont, Tasmania, Australia, since 2001.[95]

ery. Mondelez has also indicated that it is negotiating with two local chocolate companies to ensure the production of iconic local brands s
late bar and chocolates.[138]
, since 2001.[95]

duction of iconic local brands such as Pineapple Lumps, Jaffas, Chocolate Fish, Buzz Bars, and Pinky Bars in New Zealand.[113] Following th
ew Zealand.[113] Following the failure of DMH's bid, spokesperson O'Malley announced on 12 September that his group would launch a n
hat his group would launch a new crowdfunding campaign to buy and expand local craft chocolate manufacturer OCHO (the Otago Chocola
urer OCHO (the Otago Chocolate Company).[114]