NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. chocolate giant Hershey is considering launching a bid for control of British counterpart Cadbury, The New York Times reported Saturday.
HERSHEY, Pa., Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Hershey Co. is giving chocolate lovers some not-so-sweet news, saying it is raising its retail candy bar prices by 11 percent to cover surging costs.
LONDON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Cadbury Schweppes PLC, the British confectionery and beverage company, announced Wednesday it will spin off its beverage business rather than sell it.
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 21 (UPI) -- Hershey Co. is suing a man in San Jose, Calif., convicted of selling marijuana-laced candy that resembled the chocolatier's products.
LONDON, March 15 (UPI) -- Cadbury Schweppes PLC will separate its candy and drinks business, the British company said Thursday. The announcement came two days after Cadbury said U.S. financier Nelson Peltz had taken a 2.98 percent stake in the company.
LONDON, March 14 (UPI) -- Nelson Peltz's stake in Cadbury Schweppes PLC may lead the U.S. financier to push the candy maker to ditch its soft-drinks brands, analysts say.
LAGOS, Nigeria, March 12 (UPI) -- More than 300 Cadbury Schweppes PLC shareholders have launched a class-action lawsuit over the British confectionary and beverage company's accounting scandal.
LONDON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Cadbury, the British candy manufacturer, has announced a recall of some Easter eggs not properly labeled with warnings for those with nut allergies.
LONDON, April 25 (UPI) -- Britain's Cadbury Schweppes PLC, the world's third-largest soft drinks group, has bought control of the Dr Pepper/Seven Up Bottling Group, for $353 million.
HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 20 (UPI) -- The Hershey Co. has filed trademark infringement suit in Harrisburg, Pa., charging the cover of a new biography of Milton S. Hershey looks like a Hershey bar.