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Record visitor numbers at Cadbury World in Birmingham

Birmingham tourist attraction Cadbury World has revealed a record number of visitors last year.Read

Birmingham Chamber welcomes Cadbury investment despite job losses

Business leaders have welcomed a £50 million pledge by Cadbury owner Kraft Foods – despite plans to cut 200 jobs.Read

Kraft invests £50m in Cadbury production - but 200 jobs will go

Kraft is to invest £50 million in Cadbury's manufacturing operations – but new hi-tech working will see 200 jobs lost across the country.Read

Cadbury workers accept 3.75pc pay deal

Cadbury workers have voted by an overwhelming 87 per cent in favour of a 3.75 per cent pay rise over two years.Read

Cadbury jobs on agenda as Whitby heads to Kraft HQ in Chicago

Safeguarding the jobs of Cadbury’s 2,000 workers in Birmingham and ensuring the city remains at the heart of Kraft’s plans for the chocolate-maker will be top of the agenda when Mike Whitby meets top officials at the company next week.Read

Cadbury to recruit R&D staff at Bournville

Cadbury owner Kraft Foods plans to take on almost 100 research and development staff – with more than half coming to Bournville.Read

Cadbury's 'racist' Naomi Campbell advert could damage firm's reputation

Cadbury’s “racist” advert which offended supermodel Naomi Campbell should never have been allowed to see the light of day, according to a brand reputation expert.Read

Probe into Cadbury takeover led to bitter row between MPs and Kraft officials

A war of words erupted between MPs on a House of Commons committee and the board of Kraft during the investigation into the takeover of the Birmingham-based chocolate maker.Read

Government committee still concerned by Kraft takeover of Cadbury

A powerful Commons committee has warned it still has “significant concerns” about Kraft’s takeover of Birmingham-based chocolate-maker Cadbury.Read

Kraft should be praised for investment, says Birmingham business leader

Birmingham Chamber of Commerce boss Jerry Blackett is on a collision course with unions over the future of thousands of Cadbury jobs under global giants Kraft.Read

Jon Griffin: Honeymoon period over as the Kraft effect takes hold of Cadbury

The honeymoon period – if indeed there ever was one – appears to be well and truly over.Read

No job guarantees for Cadbury workers at Bournville

There can be no guarantees that jobs at Cadbury’s Bournville factory are safe after March 2012, senior managers have warned.Read

Kraft chief executive snubs MPs in probe over plans for Cadbury

MPs have criticised the chief executive of food giant Kraft for refusing to answer questions over the firm's controversial takeover of Birmingham-based Cadbury and give assurances about future employment levels.Read

Union hits out at delay over introduction of Cadbury Law

The Government has been accused of "dragging its feet" on a so-called Cadbury Law to protect British firms from predatory takeovers in the wake of the controversial sale of the Birmingham chocolate-maker to US firm Kraft Foods.Read

£24.7m deal agreed for Cadbury site

Cadbury’s main distribution centre on the outskirts of Birmingham has been sold in a £24.74 million deal.Read

Senior Cadbury managers to be grilled by MPs over tax avoidance plans

Senior managers from the American firm which bought Birmingham-based Cadbury will be grilled by MPs next week over the decision to move its headquarters to Switzerland to avoid taxes.Read

Dave Harte: Transparency on the agenda, but not at Cadbury

Everyone from David Cameron himself to the cool kids on Twitter are obsessed with transparency in Government.Read

Cadbury's in Ghana solar panels aid

Chocolate giant Cadbury's is marking Fairtrade Fortnight by donating some of its profits to help fund solar power projects in Ghana, it has been announced.Read

Cadbury begins search for 100 new workers at Bournville

Cadbury is set to start recruiting for 100 new roles at Bournville as part of US-owner Kraft’s plans for the firm.Read

Kraft takes hit after Cadbury acquisition

Costs stemming from the acquisition of UK chocolate business Cadbury left foods giant Kraft with a 24 per cent drop in fourth quarter profits.Read