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Oreo, introduced by the Cadbury maker in 2011, was positioned in the premium biscuits category but launched with an aggressive entry price of Rs 10 a pack, making it accessible to most Indian households.

Hershey’s main owner rejects Mondelez’s offer as too low

Hershey Trust Co., which has roughly 80% of the voting power at the company, turned down the bid as too low, said the people, who declined to be identified

EU hits Oreo maker Mondelez with 337.5 million euro antitrust fine

Mondelez, formerly called Kraft, is one of the world's largest producers of chocolate, biscuits and coffee, with revenue of $36 billion last year

'Oreos have less cream now?' Fans claim about downsized fillings

A page called r/shrinkflation on Reddit featured Oreo fans’ woes. A user shared a video of the cookie sandwich and split one in half showing a thin layer of cream. "Oreos have way less cream now?" they questioned.

Mondelez appoints Samir Jain as president of India business

Jain, who will join the company in August, takes over from Deepak Iyer who has been elevated to EVP and President, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa (AMEA) region effective June 5, 2023, Mondelez said in a statement.

Child rights body turns up heat on Bournvita maker for breach in food safety norms

A major controversy had broken out around Bournvita when a now-deleted video by a social media influencer, that claimed that Bournvita uses ingredients that, if consumed on a daily basis, could lead to diabetes, went viral. The video also showed that one of the ingredients, a colouring agent in the product, could cause cancer.

Bournvita controversy a wake-up call for Big Food

With its ham-handed response, which does nothing to debunk the issue that was raised — ‘high level of added sugar’ — Cadbury only gave fresh legs to the controversy around Bournvita being a possible health hazard

Oreo maker Mondelez pulls ads off Twitter, citing hate speech: CEO Dirk Van de Put

"What we've seen recently since the change on Twitter has been announced, is the amount of hate speech increase significantly," Van de Put said. "We felt there is a risk our advertising would appear next to the wrong messages.

Mondelez, Nestle, Pepsi face pressure from European employees over Russia

The emerging employee activism comes on top of Ukraine's repeated appeals to Western companies to go beyond current sanctions and cut all commercial ties with Russia, with the mayor of Kviv calling such payments to Moscow "bloody money".

UK ad showing girl eating cheese while hanging upside down banned over choking risk

The ad for Dairylea cheese, a brand of US snacks giant Mondelez, had been shown on British video-on-demand services in August last year.

Cadbury's iconic 'Cricket' ad is back, but with a twist

Ogilvy’s Piyush Pandey and Anil Viswanathan of Mondelez talk about the original’s enduring appeal and remaking ‘Kuch khaas hai zindagi mein’ for a new world

Mondelez International sets up India technical centre worth $15 million in Thane

The centre has been set up with an investment of $15 million and it is the tenth technical centre around the world.

Uflex Value-engineers Different Variants of Extrusion Lamination Machine

In the absence of quality manufacturers of Extrusion Coating/Lamination machines in India, responding to an ever increasing demand from the Convertors‘ fraternity, India‘s largest multinational flexible packaging materials and solution company Uflex had launched Extrusion Lamination Machine EL-1300 in India, last July.

FSSAI asks corporates to spread message of food safety

Food regulator FSSAI today asked corporates to actively involved in the efforts to spread the message of food safety and nutrition in the country.

Mondelez invests $15 mn to build RDQ hub in Thane

Mondelez International, which makes Cadbury chocolates, has invested around USD 15 million to build a global Research, Development and Quality (RDQ) hub in neighbouring Thane.

Mondelez shifting gears; bets big on India

CNBC-TV18's Jude Sannith travelled to the plant to find out how this will give the company's 'Make in India' plan a whole new flavour.

CVC probes Rs 580 cr alleged excise duty evasion by Cadbury

CVC sources said today the anti-corruption watchdog is also looking into the role of central and state government officials who might have facilitated the alleged evasion.

Cadbury maker Mondelez faces US action for India bribery case

In the filing made with the SEC, Mondelez International said the investigation under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) relates to a facility in India which it had acquired as part of the Cadbury takeover.

Advertising industry to grow at 16.8 pc in 2016: Report

The top ten spenders during 2015 were Hindustan Unilever, Amazon, Procter & Gamble, Flipkart, Maruti Suzuki, Mondelez, Godrej Consumer, ITC, Snapdeal and Reckitt Benckiser.

Uflex Limited`s Consolidated Net Profit for Q3 FY 2015-16 Soars Up by 38% Year-on-Year

India's largest global flexible packaging company Uflex has registered 38% growth in its consolidated net profit for Q3 FY ...

Uflex Conferred with the Export Award for Metalized Polyester Film by `The Plastics Export Promotion Council`

Uflex Limited has been conferred with the Export Award in the Metalized Polyester Film category by ‘The Plastics Export Promotion ...

U.S. Pre-Market Top Movers of the Day - Keurig, Tesla, Mondelez

U.S. Pre-Market Top Movers of the Day - Keurig, Tesla, Mondelez

Mondelez to set up Rs 1000cr plant in Andhra

A decade-long battle with minority shareholders has not dented the appetite of erstwhile Cadbury India, now Mondelez India, from making big-ticket investments here.

Poor man's portions spread to 'rich' west

Mondelez, the global snacks group, is rolling out bite-sized squares of chocolate that cost just 10 cents and single portions of candy across parts of western Europe, as manufacturers downsize for cash-strapped consumers using techniques that are more usually found in emerging markets.