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Mondelēz International and Tesco trial innovation on ~1.8 million Cadbury Crunchie multipacks, reducing outer plastic packaging by 60% per pack

11 August 2025 09:12

First of its kind for Cadbury in the UK, the new design reduces the outer plastic by 60% per pack compared with standard multipack format. The trial will be implemented on ~1.8 million Cadbury Crunchie multipacks, supporting both Mondelēz International and Tesco’s ambitions to reduce packaging and plastic.*
Monday 11th August 2025: Mondelēz International, one of the world’s largest snacking

Three local schools win ‘best in show’ at BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2025

2 July 2025 15:32

Three unique wheelbarrow displays designed by Birmingham-based school children were awarded ‘Best in Show’ at this year’s BBC Gardeners’ World Live.

Mondelēz employees cycle distances up to 100 miles to support Alzheimer’s Research UK

24 June 2025 13:30

A team of 44 Mondelēz International employees from four UK sites, including Birmingham, came together to cycle extensive distances in aid of Alzheimer’s Research UK.

Mondelēz International opens brand-new Consumer Research Centre in Bournville

24 June 2025 10:33

Mondelēz International has opened a new state-of-the-art Consumer Research Centre in Bournville, following a £3.3 million investment that will shape the future of product development for iconic brands such as Cadbury, Toblerone and Milka.

The Cadbury Foundation donates £90,000 to anti-poverty charity, Trussell

19 June 2025 09:41

The Cadbury Foundation has marked its upcoming 90th anniversary by donating £90,000 to Trussell, helping to tackle hunger and hardship across the UK.

Mondelēz International Scales Up Due Diligence and Sector Collaboration to Promote Human Rights

9 June 2025 15:54

In June, Mondelēz International released its 2024 Human Rights Due Diligence and Modern Slavery Report, outlining the company’s progress in helping to prevent, identify, and address potential human rights and modern slavery risks across its operations and value chain.

Cadbury’s Iconic Purple Packaging is Now Using 80% Recycled Plastic

16 May 2025 11:44

Cadbury’s sharing bars, including Cadbury Dairy Milk, Cadbury Fruit & Nut, and more, are now being wrapped in packaging with 80% certified recycled material, allocated through mass balance approach and offering the same great taste.

3,500 Birmingham students discover the joy of healthy eating with Michelin-trained chef and internet sensation, Poppy Cooks

7 April 2025 16:32

The self-titled Potato Queen, Poppy Cooks, has hosted a unique cookery lesson with more than 3,500 school children across Birmingham as part of the Health for Life® programme.

15 Birmingham primary schools awarded for embracing healthier lifestyles

26 February 2025 11:41

15 primary schools from across Birmingham have been awarded for building and sustaining healthy lifestyles as part of the Health for Life® initiative.

Bournville employees spread festive cheer by donating over 1,000 meals to local foodbank

6 January 2025 15:55

Bournville-based employees at Mondelēz International donated 1,045 meals to B30 Foodbank ahead of Christmas to support local families in need.

Sheffield Children’s Hospital receives a substantial grant from The Cadbury Foundation

20 December 2024 09:59

Leading children’s specialist care hospital, Sheffield Children’s Hospital, has been chosen by local employees at Mondelēz International to receive a donation of £12,000 from The Cadbury Foundation.

Uxbridge employees award substantial donation to national charity

20 December 2024 09:55

Uxbridge-based employees at Mondelēz International have selected Khalsa Aid, a UK-based humanitarian relief charity, to receive a donation of £5,000 from The Cadbury Foundation.