article transport apparatus comprises first and second transports for transporting a plurality of articles , in the form of biscuits . the second transport is arranged to receive biscuits from the first transport , and the second transport comprises a plurality of lanes extending lengthwise of the second transport , along which articles can be transported . the first transport comprises a guide to guide the article towards at least a selected one of the lanes . the guide may be in the form of laterally movable walls or rotatable members .