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The owner of Branston Pickle stocked up on some of Britain’s best known brands after agreeing the £1.2bn (€1.8bn) takeover of Hovis owner RHM today.

Mon, 04 Dec, 2006

Higher prices lift Mr Kipling owner RHM

Hovis-to-Mr Kipling foods group RHM today said that price hikes in its bread division had helped it to a 2% increase in half-year sales.

Tue, 31 Oct, 2006

Mr Kipling group valued at £958m ahead of float

British food producer RHM was valued at £958m (€1.4bn) today as the City clamoured for a slice of the maker of Hovis bread, Paxo stuffing and Mr Kipling cakes.

Tue, 19 Jul, 2005

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The maker of Mr Kipling cakes and Paxo stuffing kicked off plans today for a flotation that could value it at more than £1bn (€1.5bn).

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