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                  • Blue Band offers food for thought
                    Feature articles > News & features Web page | 01/05/2012

                    …sense to pay attention to diet throughout childhood and adolescence. And that's also why Unilever is active in exploring the role of longer chain fatty acids and other important nutrients…

                  • The more you move, the more it works
                    Feature articles > News & features Web page | 01/05/2012

                    …have a truly feminine identity. In addition, the new mix has had a positive impact on Unilever’s manufacturing process where we now score better on waste reduction and safety. Rexona…

                  • Unilever agrees to sell Lawry's and Adolph's Brands
                    News > Press releases Web page | 14/11/2007

                    …President, Unilever Americas. Under the terms of the transaction, the company's manufacturing facility in Independence, Mo., is remaining with Unilever, since it produces other Unilever products…

                  • Were ancient plants more nutritious
                    News > Press releases Web page | 11/04/2012

                    …goes back in time to inspire the next generation of naturally healthy food and drinks.. Unilever has assembled a new scientific consortium to identify nutrient-rich varieties of everyday…

                  • Ben & Jerry’s wins Good Egg Award
                    Feature articles > News & features Web page | 01/04/2012

                    …Good Egg Award. Unilever ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s has been presented with a Good Egg Award from animal welfare organisation Compassion in World Farming.. Unilever ice cream brand…

                  • Progress on the plan - one year on
                    Feature articles > News & features Web page | 26/03/2012

                    …Progress on the plan - one year on. Unilever has published its first progress report on the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan since the 10-year plan was announced in November 2010. The…

                  • Vaseline celebrates skin stories
                    Feature articles > News & features Web page | 01/04/2012

                    …Also highlighted on the Facebook pages are the winning films from a competition run by Unilever in partnership with MOFILM – an organisation specialising in creative crowd-sourcing.…

                  • Unilever reaction to statements by VEB and CommonWealth
                    News > Press releases Web page | 02/11/2006

                    …Unilever reaction to statements by VEB and CommonWealth. Unilever has taken note of statements made today by Dutch shareholders association VEB and CommonWealth Investments about a…

                  • Unilever announces new Chief Financial Officer
                    News > Press releases Web page | 01/08/2007

                    …Unilever announces new Chief Financial Officer. Unilever today announced that it has appointed James A Lawrence as Chief Financial Officer in succession to Rudy Markham.. Mr Lawrence…

                  • Strong growth in 2011 despite difficult markets
                    News > Press releases Web page | 06/02/2012

                    …despite difficult markets. Robust performance in a challenging economic environment. Unilever’s fourth quarter and full-year results for 2011 reflect a robust performance despite the…

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