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  1. Business Highlights

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    with only about 4 percent of revenue coming from abroad. Now the company is hoping that Skippy, which it's buying from Unilever for $700 million, will help it expand at home and overseas. ——— Al-Jazeera pays $500

  2. Lunch Meat Maker Hormel Orders up Skippy Sandwich

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    Skippy, which it's buying from Unilever for $700 million, will help it expand basis, according to a spokesman for Unilever . The American Peanut Council estimates have to move the needle," he said. Unilever , based in the Netherlands and the

  3. News Summary: Spam Maker Hormel to Buy Skippy

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    Hormel Foods Corp. said Thursday that it's buying Skippy, the country's No. 2 peanut butter, for $700 million from Unilever . SKIPPY ABROAD: The company, which makes Spam and other cured and deli meats, is hoping the peanut butter can help

  4. Stocks Sink as Congress Heads for Another Showdown

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    said Thursday that it's buying Skippy, the country's No. 2 peanut butter brand, for about $700 million, from Unilever . Hormel's stock jumped 5 percent, or $1.56, to $33.60.

  5. Hormel Foods Buying Skippy for About $700 Million

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    Hormel Foods is buying the Skippy peanut butter product line from Unilever for approximately $700 million as it looks to strengthen its business overseas and branch out beyond its meat business that includes

  6. Business Highlights

    Thu, 27 Dec 2012

    prejudgment interest. ——— Unilever to phase out 'microplastics' by 2015 AMSTERDAM (AP) — Unilever , the maker of Vaseline, Axe deodorants and Dove soaps

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  1. Unilever to Phase out 'Microplastics' by 2015

    Thu, 27 Dec 2012

    Unilever , the maker of Vaseline, Axe deodorants and Dove soaps, among other cosmetic beads as a 'scrub' material in all of our personal care products" by 2015. Unilever is one of the world's largest consumer product companies, competing with

  2. Cuba Has Much to Lose as Ally Chavez Fights Cancer

    Wed, 26 Dec 2012

    of corruption, and contentious renegotiations of a contract with Dutch-British personal and home care products giant Unilever amid shifting government demands. "The Cuban government has to decide that it wants foreign investment unambiguously

  3. 10 Brands Capitalizing On the Latino Immigrant Market

    Fri, 16 Nov 2012

    power would be one of the top twenty economies in the world. The same report notes that Procter & Gamble, General Mills, Unilever , Coca Cola, and Walmart have made the Latino market a focus of their growth strategy. In 2011 alone, companies like

  4. Axe showerpool promo raises eyebrows

    Mon, 17 Sep 2012

    perhaps, by sharing the shower? Unilever , one of the world's largest consumer made-for-Millennial campaign. Unilever has the company dialing up the dialogue dressing "like a prostitute." But will Unilever 's latest gambit for its Axe brand

  5. Ben & Jerry's Sues Over X-Rated DVDs

    Thu, 6 Sep 2012

    taste in the mouth of Ben & Jerry's execs. And so, the South Burlington, Vt., ice cream-company - a unit of Unilever NV - has sued Rodax Distributors and Caballero Video of North Hollywood, Calif., for trademark violation and for tainting

  6. Is P&G too big? Weighing pros and cons of break-up

    Sun, 19 Aug 2012

    billion. • L'Oreal, up 4.4% to $20.3 billion. • Unilever , up 5% to $46.5 billion. Bigger profit margins P Kimberly Clark's Brawny, its Olay moisturizers compete with Unilever 's Dove and its Crest toothpaste competes with Colgate

  7. The Global Note: Italy Quakes…Tremors At the Vatican…After Syria's Massacre…The "Flame" Virus

    Tue, 29 May 2012

    products into less-costly, smaller versions. Nestle is selling cheaper, single versions of their tea and coffee. Unilever is producing lower-price containers of shampoo and other household staples. Tesco has even introduced a new line, called

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  1. Bah-Humbug! Corporate Grinches

    Tue, 4 Dec 2007

    people are familiar with Ben and Jerry good guys support organic farming in Vermont. the company was recently acquired by Unilever which is a big corporate you know multi national company but they've committed to continuing with these social. Social

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  2. Benefits of Omega-3

    Mon, 15 Jan 2007

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  1. PHOTO Unilever Announces Recall of Skippy® Reduced Fat Peanut Butter Spread Due to Possible Health Risk Limited Recall of 6 Best-If-Used-By Dates
  2. PHOTO Unilever Announces Recall of Skippy® Reduced Fat Peanut Butter Spread Due to Possible Health Risk Limited Recall of 6 Best-If-Used-By Dates

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