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Empire Foodbrokers Ups Its Stake In Burts

Nick Hurst and Jonty White, who acquired Burts Potato Chips from co-founder Richard Burt in 2000, have sold their shares in the company. Existing investor, Empire Foodbrokers, has increased its stake in the crisps business. Nick Hurst is to stay on with Burts in a non-executive role as founder director.

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