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Cadbury: Chief executive of Kraft Irene Rosenfeld paid £13.8m in 2011 Apr 05 2012

The chief executive of Cadbury owner Kraft Foods saw her total pay soar by 13.5 per cent last year to £13.8 million.Read

Cadbury parent group Kraft changes name to Mondelez International Mar 21 2012

Just as Cadbury workers were getting used to their new bosses at Kraft Foods, the new parent group has changed its name to Mondelēz International.Read

Cadbury takeover was good for all, says Kraft UK boss Mar 08 2012

The UK president of Cadbury owner Kraft Foods says the integration of the two firms is starting to reap rewards with rising sales – two years on from the controversial takeover.Read

Review of the year: Financial crisis, riots, secrets and strikes... one to forget? Dec 23 2011

Jonathan Walker looks back on the events which made the headlines during 2011, a year of riots, strikes, phone hacking and superinjunctions.Read

Birmingham Chamber welcomes Cadbury investment despite job losses Dec 06 2011

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 Dec 06 2011

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

Whitby hoping to see flights resume between Birmingham and Chicago Nov 03 2011

One of America’s most powerful politicians and a top US businesswoman have joined forces with the leader of Birmingham City Council in his quest to see direct flights resumed to Chicago.Read

Cadbury workers accept 3.75pc pay deal Oct 22 2011

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 Oct 21 2011

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