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Weetabix is a breakfast cereal produced by Weetabix Limited in the United Kingdom. It comes in the form of palm-sized (approx. 9.5 cm × 5.0 cm or 4" × 2") wheat biscuits . Variants include organic and Weetabix Crispy Minis (bite-sized) versions.
The British & African Cereal Company, Ltd. was registered in London in 1932, [2] as a private company, with the proprietor shown as Weetabix Limited of Weetabix Mills, Kettering. All shares in the company were specified to be under the control of the directors, the first of whom were Bennison Osborne, Malcolm Ian Macfarlane, Alfred Richard ...
On 13 August 1936, with the approval of the Board of Trade, the Company name was changed to Weetabix Limited. Alpen was invented in 1971, when a company executive was on holiday in Switzerland and tasted a local delicacy. [5] In November 2003, the company was bought from Weetabix Limited, by the American private equity firm HM Capital of Dallas ...
New Zealand Customs detained the boxes at the request of Sanitarium on the grounds the British-made Weetabix competed with and confused the branding of their own New Zealand-made 'Weet-bix'. Sanitarium faced a backlash in New Zealand as a result. [13] After failing to come to a settlement, Sanitarium filed civil action against the shop owner.
Articles related to the breakfast foods Weet-Bix and Weetabix - and their various derivatives. Pages in category "Weetabix cereals" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
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