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7 hrs ago | BBC News

VIDEO: Unilever upbeat about Asia market

The World Economic Forum for East Asia wraps up later today in Bangkok, and global growth has been one of the main topics.

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Related Topix: Unilever NV, Food, Business News

Thu May 31, 2012

Just-food.com

Fat reformulation - industry engagement

Calls for levies on fat have intensified in recent years but regulation on the level of the nutrient in food is rare.

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Related Topix: Food

Tue May 29, 2012

CSP

Ice Cream Crisis?

It's going to be a long, hot summer for ice-cream trucks, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

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Related Topix: Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Cake, Baked Goods, Latham, NY, Unilever

Mon May 28, 2012

4 Hoteliers

IHG announces retirement of Chairman, appoints new one.

IHG's David Webster will retire on 31 December 2012, he has been Chairman of the Group since January 2004 and a member of the Board since April 2003, while Patrick Cescau will become Chairman upon David's retirement.

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Related Topix: Food, Unilever NV, Hotels, InterContinental Hotels Group

Sun May 27, 2012

PR-inside.com

Unilever PLC (ULVR) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review -...

It is the parent company of the consumer goods supplier, Unilever Group . The company principally focuses on offering everyday consumer needs for nutrition, hygiene and personal care.

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Related Topix: Food, Unilever

Nipc IP

Patents: Unilever v Johnson

The most remarkable aspect of Unilever Plc v S C Johnson & Son Inc [2012] EWPCC 19 is that this action took place in the Patents County Court rather than the Patents Court or before the Comptroller.

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Related Topix: Food, Household Products, SC Johnson and Son, Science / Technology, Inventions

Fri May 25, 2012

Hotel Online

IHG Chairman, David Webster, to Retire at Year-end, to be Replaced by ...

He has been Chairman of the Group since January 2004 and a member of the Board since April 2003.

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Related Topix: Hotels, InterContinental Hotels Group, Food, Unilever NV, Unibail, Real Estate, Publishing, Pearson, Gaming, PaulSon Gaming

Live Charts

Market overview: Cape hammered over Algerian problems

Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza owner InterContinental Hotels Group has announced that its Chairman is to retire at the end of 2012.

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Related Topix: Hotels, InterContinental Hotels Group, Unilever NV, Food

Reuters

UPDATE 1-InterContinental names Unilever veteran Cescau as chairman

Unilever veteran Patrick Cescau is to become the new chairman of the world's biggest hotelier InterContinental Hotels Group Plc at the beginning of next year following the retirement of the 67-year old David Webster.

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Related Topix: Food, Unilever NV

Mon May 21, 2012

Just-food.com

EU: Ice cream drags on Unilever sales growth - Bernstein

Consumer goods giant Unilever saw a "sharp" drop in food sales growth in April, despite the group delivering "good" results in 2011, Bernstein analyst have said.

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Related Topix: Food

Just-food.com

Best bits: Manufacturers continue making strides on "greening" the food system

In a month's time, the world's political leaders, senior representatives from business and NGOs will be among those in Rio for the latest UN Conference on Sustainable Development, Dean Best writes.

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Related Topix: Food, Marketing

Thu May 17, 2012

Vanguard

Counsel's change stalls sacked workers' suit

Four years after 63 workers of Unilever Plc were sacked, their expectation for the commencement of the case, yesterday, before an Ikeja High Court, Lagos, was dashed, due to change of counsel.

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Related Topix: Food

Tue May 15, 2012

Reuters

Cuba drags feet on foreign investment

Cuba's reform plans to attract more overseas investment are off to a slow start as the government focuses more on regulating existing foreign joint ventures than encouraging new ones, businessmen and diplomats say.

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Related Topix: Cuba, World News, Central America, Food, Hugo Chavez

Just-food.com

UK: Unilever takes Maille mustard into dressings

THAILAND: CP Foods denies Iglo Foods bid link Thai food manufacturer Charoen Pokphand Foods insisted today that it has not launched a bid for Iglo Group, denying reports linking it to the European frozen food firm.

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Related Topix: Food

Mon May 14, 2012

Bloomberg

Billionaire Godrej Sees Growth in India With Real Estate: Retail

Godrej Group Chairman Adi Godrej took over as chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry, the country's largest lobby group, in April.

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Related Topix: Food, Procter and Gamble, Household Products, World News, India,

Wed May 09, 2012

Wall Street Journal

Foreign Banks Getting Work With Japanese Firms

As Japanese companies hunt for growth outside their lackluster home market, foreign banks have been finding opportunities in advising cash-rich firms on those purchases.

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Related Topix: Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Beer, Drink, Food, Financial Services, Nomura Holding, Investment Services

Sat May 05, 2012

AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Unilever Relents

Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland SA o TomA© and PrA ncipe Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Western Sahara Zambia Zimbabwe AIDS Africa on the Move Agribusiness Aid and Assistance Arms and Armies Arts Asia, Australia, and Africa Athletics Banking Book Reviews Books Business Capital Flows Children Climate Commodities Company Conflict ... (more)

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Related Topix: Food, Unilever NV, Unilever, World News, Zimbabwe, Africa, Agriculture, Science, Medicine, Malaria, Health

Thu May 03, 2012

Indian Television

HULs promotional spends drop 3.58% to Rs 26.97 bn in FY12

MUMBAI: Fast moving consumer goods major Hindustan Unilever has reduced its spend on advertising and promotions by 3.58 per cent in the fiscal ended 31 March 2012 compared to the year-ago period.

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Related Topix: Unilever NV, Food, Marketing

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