After Britain's biggest takeovers... what happened next?

Brands, products and jobs may vanish; famous names may dwindle. But one thing is certain - things are never quite the same again Products Cadbury lovers beware: foreign take­overs have long heralded the end of the line for old products and ushered in new ones. After Nestlé's takeover of Rowntree Mackintosh, the KitKat bar went from being wrapped in foil and paper to covered in plastic, prompting internet campaigns for the foil to be restored. The Swiss food and drinks company also unsettled traditionalists...