Cadbury Chocolate Rejects Kraft's $16 Billion Offer

from National Public Radio

A member of the family that founded the British chocolate company Cadbury has spoken out about a possible takeover by the American food company Kraft. Cadbury's management recently rejected a $16 billion offer from Kraft. Felicity Loudon said she feels ''particularly saddened by the possibility of one of the last remaining British icons disappearing into an American plastic cheese company."

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, October 5, 2009