Branston pickle sold to Japanese firm

[Terpe]

Second deal between Mizkan and Premier Foods this year after the Japanese company bought the Sarson's, Haywards pickled onion and Dufrais vinegar brands in June


Source:-
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/oct/30/branston-pickle-sold-japanese-firm

[Terpe]

Branston pickle sold to Japanese firm :omg:

What's next?
The BBC :icon_rolleyes:

[lastlid]

I can't get my mrs to go near that stuff. :icon_lol:

[stevie c]

Peter I recall somewhere that the Japanese have bought the weetabix brand also :NoNo:

[lastlid]

Peter I recall somewhere that the Japanese have bought the weetabix brand also :NoNo:

Or was it China?

[stevie c]

Or was it China?

You could be right lastid but I thought I heard somewhere that it was the japs :xxgrinning--00xx3:

[imagine]

is there anything left now thats british:Erm::NoNo:

[Terpe]

Yep, Weetabix was bought out by a Chinese company called Bright Food.

A local company based at Burton Latimer in my home county of Northamptonshire.

[stevewool]

is there anything left now thats british:Erm::NoNo:

me:xxgrinning--00xx3:

[andy222]

Its just another sell off.