Fox's Biscuits

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FBC UK is the new kid on the biscuit block

31-Mar-2022 By Gill Hyslop

Burton’s Biscuits and Fox’s Biscuits (as of 28 March 2022) have merged to form Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC) UK, led by CEO Simon Browne.

Fox’s and Kelsen Group owner adds Burton’s to growing biscuit portfolio

02-Jun-2021 By Gill Hyslop

Italian confectionery and biscuit manufacturer Ferrero is amplifying its ownership of the sweet biscuit market with the acquisition of the Wagon Wheels and Jammie Dodger maker.

2 Sisters slides Fox’s to Ferrero

08-Oct-2020 By Gill Hyslop

UK-based 2 Sisters Food Group (2SFG) has agreed to a partial sale of Fox’s Biscuits to Ferrero in a deal valued at £246m.

Ferrero, Burton’s Biscuits and Biscuit International expected to go head-to-head over Fox’s Biscuits

02-Oct-2020 By Gill Hyslop

2 Sisters Food Group (2SFG) has thrown open the floor for bids from interested parties – which, according to media reports, include the Italian confectionery giant and the UK’s Jammie Dodgers maker – for a Fox’s Biscuits takeover.

‘Massive blow’ as Fox’s Biscuits to axe 250 jobs

21-Mar-2019 By Jenny Eagle

2 Sisters Food Group is axing 250 jobs at Fox’s Biscuits in Uttoxeter, UK, because it is a ‘loss making site’.