Bosses at Nestle say they are committed to making Kit Kats and other products in York.
York is one of three Nestle sites in the UK, the others being Halifax and Girvan in Scotland.
The Swiss confectionary giant acquired the former Rowntrees in 1988, a heritage brand that still exists for a few products today.
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