Cadbury was founded in 1824 in Birmingham, England, by John Cadbury (1801–1889), a Quaker who sold tea, coffee and drinking chocolate. On 27 February 2009, the confectionery and beverages businesses of Cadbury Schweppes in Australia were formally separated and the beverages business began operating as Schweppes Australia Pty Ltd. Cadbury has launched the treat - which rivals the discontinued Nestle Caramac - in a brand new egg shaped form ahead of the Easter weekend.

One of the alleged victims had to be kept on a hospital isolation ward for five days after eating a Cadbury's caramel bar. The chocolate giant adds: "A delicious Cadbury milk chocolate bar with Cadbury micro Mini Eggs inclusions. Update on progress made since Kraft Foods acquired Cadbury Archived 4 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Cadbury Ireland Limited is based in Coolock in Dublin, where the headquarters of Cadbury Ireland are located, and Rathmore, County Kerry.

In 1905, Cadbury launched its Dairy Milk bar, a high quality product with a greater proportion of milk than previous chocolate bars. Cadbury, formerly Cadbury's and Cadbury Schweppes, is a British multinational confectionery company owned by Mondelez International (originally Kraft Foods) since 2010.

However, Mondelez has also confirmed that Dunedin's Cadbury World tourist attraction would remain open due to its popularity with tourists. The closure of Cadbury factories in centres such as Dublin, Montreal, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Dunedin in New Zealand generated outcries from the local populations. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions.Cadbury's Claremont is the largest chocolate factory in the Southern Hemisphere, [108] producing a company-record of over 58,000 tonnes (57,000 long tons; 64,000 short tons) of chocolate in 2021.