THE Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has accepted undertakings from West Bromwich-based Boparan Holdings Ltd (BHL) to sell a Christmas pudding manufacturing business to remedy competition concerns raised by its proposed acquisition of Avana Bakeries.

As a result, the merger will not be referred to the Competition Commission.

The OFT started looking into the issue in March when Boparan Holdings - the holdings company of Ranjit Singh Boparan’s food empire which encompasses, amongst other things, 2 Sisters Food Group,......for the full story register now for free or login below...