CADBURY’s has been stripped of a prestigious title after 170 years – alongside 100 other iconic brands.
Controversially, the chocolate giant is missing from the 400 companies awarded with the King’s royal warrant this year – a coveted mark of recognition.
All the companies who’ve been denied the coveted accolade have been informed via letter, according to the Mail on Sunday.
Cadbury‘s was first awarded the title by Queen Victoria in 1854.
The beloved confectionery company was granted the status for a second time in 1955 by the late Queen Elizabeth II – who famously loved Bournville – until her death in 2022.
The brands were not given a reason for their removal from the list, as per protocol, but it is believed health-loving Charles may be less enamoured by the nation’s favourite chocolate brand than his mother.
Julian Payne, former communications secretary to the King, previously told the Times all about the King’s healthy routine, which …