LONDON (MarketWatch) -- United Biscuits is looking to auction its biscuits division for about GBP1.5 billion after the decision of China's Bright Food to walk away from acquiring the whole company ...

The three were among those making first-round bids for United Biscuits last week, according to these people. Other companies that expressed interest included Italian chocolate company Ferrero SpA ...

Kraft Foods Inc., the world’s second-largest food company behind Nestle SA, said Monday it will pay about $1.07 billion to acquire the Spanish and Portuguese units of United Biscuits in a move ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's largest food group Yildiz Holding has bought UK-based cookies and snacks maker United Biscuits [IPO-UNI.L], in a deal it said made it the world's third-biggest ...

United Biscuits Holdings Ltd. bought a stake in Nigerian cookie maker A&P Foods Ltd., the U.K. company’s second overseas investment in six months. “We see Africa as one of our core pillars in ...

Credit Suisse Group has completed the separation process of United Biscuits into two discrete businesses and plans to launch a sale of the snacks business after the summer, people familiar with ...

Companies including Kellogg Co. and KKR & Co. are considering bids for United Biscuits’ snacks unit, people with knowledge of the matter said. The KP Snacks unit, spun off from United Biscuits ...

As the crusade against saturated fats gains pace, UK snack and biscuit manufacturer United Biscuits has achieved gains in product formulations for a range of its popular biscuit brands. The maker of ...

In a statement the company said: “United Biscuits’ decision to revert back to the classic recipe is driven by the desire to deliver the best possible taste experience for consumers." ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The private equity owners of United Biscuits are opening up a possible 2 billion pound sale to new bidders after exclusive talks with a preferred suitor ended, people familiar ...

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch-- Campbell Soup Co., is reportedly looking into making a bid worth $2.3 billion to acquire the largest portion of British food company United Biscuits, according to a ...