CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Jeff van der Eems has stepped down as chief executive officer of United Biscuits with immediate effect, only one year after taking up the role. UB executive chairman Jim Zaza will assume the CEO’s responsibilities for the foreseeable future.

Detailed explanation-2: -A leading international baked snack business, part of pladis which combines three centuries of baking and confectionery expertise by bringing together its iconic Godiva, McVitie’s and Ulker brands.

Detailed explanation-3: -McVitie’s is a British snack food brand owned by United Biscuits. The name derives from the original Scottish biscuit maker, McVitie & Price, Ltd., established in 1830 on Rose Street in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Detailed explanation-4: -The biscuit, cake and snack manufacturer, which makes brands including McVitie’s, Jacob’s and McCoy’s, distributes all products from the site from an increased storage capacity.

Detailed explanation-5: -You can contact us at pladis, Building 3, Chiswick Park, 566 Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick, London W4 5YA, or email privacypladisglobal.com, or call +44 (0)20 8234 5000.