There are many types of soy sauce used in China, but until recently, there were nearly none made specifically for professional chefs Unilever Food Solutions has shaken up China’s soy sauce market with a new premium product that ticks all the boxes for chefs. Here, look at how market insights[Read More…]
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Mondelēz International Joins 100+ Accelerator to help advance more sustainable innovation at scale
Company becomes sixth corporate partner alongside AB InBev, The Coca-Cola Company, Colgate-Palmolive, Danone, and Unilever Mondelēz International announced it has joined the 100+ Accelerator, the award-winning global platform dedicated to scaling sustainable innovation. Mondelēz International joins AB InBev, The Coca-Cola Company, Colgate-Palmolive, Danone, and Unilever as the program’s sixth corporate partner[Read More…]
Unilever’s AI-driven cleaning pilot saves €100,000, cuts utility use by 10%
This initiative is part of the broader 100+ Accelerator programme, a global platform designed to fast-track sustainable solutions through partnerships between leading consumer goods companies and start-ups In a major boost for supply chain sustainability, Unilever has successfully piloted a smart liquid cleaning system at its nutrition factory in Poznan,[Read More…]
Unilever delivers resilient Q1 performance sets stage for Magnum ice cream spin-off
The company confirmed that the long-anticipated separation of its Ice Cream division remains on track for the fourth quarter of 2025, with the new entity to be named The Magnum Ice Cream Company Unilever has reported a steady start to 2025, posting 3 per cent underlying sales growth in the[Read More…]
Unilever to sell The Vegetarian Butcher to Vivera
This divergence makes a sale of the brand the best option for both Unilever and The Vegetarian Butcher Unilever has announced that it has received a binding offer from Vivera to acquire The Vegetarian Butcher. The brand was bought by Unilever in 2018 by founder Jaap Korteweg and has since[Read More…]
Unilever appoints Fernando Fernandez as CEO
Fernando had a successful tenure as President of Beauty & Wellbeing, one of Unilever’s fastest-growing businesses Unilever announced that Hein Schumacher is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer and as a Board Director on 1 March 2025 by mutual agreement, and will leave the company on 31 May 2025. Fernando[Read More…]
Unilever reports growth in food and ice cream divisions
Unilever’s Foods division saw 2.6 per cent growth, with Knorr and Hellmann’s accounting for about 60 per cent of the segment-leading the way Unilever’s Foods and Ice Cream segments experienced steady growth in the past year, with underlying sales increasing by 2.6 per cent and 3.7 per cent, respectively. The[Read More…]
Unilever to sell foods brands Unox and Zwan
Zwan is a cherished brand in Belgium, associated with comfort and nostalgia and with quick and easy meals, making the brand a beloved part of everyday Belgium life Unilever announced that it has received a binding offer from Zwanenberg Food Group to acquire the Unox and Zwan brands. Both iconic[Read More…]
Unilever completes £40Mn investment in UK food factory
This investment follows the completion of a second state-of-the-art factory and enhancements in digital capabilities To support the growth of Unilever’s food business in the UK, a £40 million investment has doubled the total output at Unilever’s Burton food factory over the past three years. This investment follows the completion[Read More…]
NoPalm Ingredients secures € 5Mn to scale up palm oil alternative
The investment will accelerate the company’s mission to provide a local, circular and sustainable solution for the global palm oil market NoPalm Ingredients, the pioneering Dutch biotechnology company producing yeast oils, announced the successful closure of a € 5 million Seed funding round. The funding round was led by Rubio[Read More…]