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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Rupert Neate

Heather Mills’s VBites vegan food firm collapses into administration

Heather Mills holding up plates of small cakes – cherry bakewells in her right hand, fondant fancies in her left, presumably vegan-friendly
Heather Mills (pictured here in 2019) pointed to ‘the current state of the manufacturing economy in Britain’. Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA

Heather Mills’s vegan food business, VBites, has collapsed into administration after failing to secure fresh funding amid rising cost pressures.

The entrepreneur and former model said the company’s failure was “extremely distressing” and had been forced upon her by a “combination of corporate greed and poor management, the cost of living crisis, price rises in the global ingredients and utilities markets, and the current state of the manufacturing economy in Britain”.

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