By Jon Robinson Price rises helped sales surge at the maker of McVite’s Digestives, Jaffa Cakes, Jacob’s Cream Crackers and Mini Cheddars in 2023, it has been revealed. The company, which also makes the likes of Carr’s, McVite’s Penguin bars and Jacob’s Twiglets, has posted a revenue of £1.2bn for the 12 months, up from £1.1bn, according to newly-filed accounts with Companies House. The business also reported a pre-tax profit of £17.3m for 2023, up from £600,000. UMV Global Foods Holding Company Limited is part of the London-based Pladis, itself a subsidiary of Yildiz Holding. A statement sign…