Thursday, 1 July 2010

Sticky End

Off it goes. The world's oldest brand hoiked out and flogged to the Americans. It seems that Tate & Lyle aren't interested in sugar refining anymore. Which is a bit like Cadbury's saying they're not interested in chocolate. Oh no, hang on a minute....

18 comments:

ChrisP said...

It cuts both ways. See http://www.walletpop.com/specials/american-icons-that-are-foreign-owned/

Wartime Housewife said...

What's this - who's bought it? Why wasn't I told?

Sue said...

Oh no! I couldn't bear it if they changed the tin. Marmite is still British isn't it?

Diplomate said...

but not the inverted squirty rabbit's arse "dispenser" I fear

project50 said...

They'll be Americanising cricket next...

The Vintage Knitter said...

....and buying out Tunnocks Teacakes and turning them into 'Brunchcakes'! Argghh!!!

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