2011
Latest press releases
- Unilever Recognized as Best Place to Work by Human Rights Campaign
- 12/09/11:
Company earns perfect score on 2012 LGBT Equality Index
- 5th Annual Climate Counts Scorecard shows major corporations making vast improvements on climate strategies
- 12/07/11:
Scores up 54% from 2007; 10% improvement over 2010; Unilever tops scoring for first time
- Unilever Completes Sale of Culver Specialty Brands to B&G Foods, Inc.
- 11/30/11:
Unilever announced today that it has completed the sale of its Culver Specialty Brands division to B&G Foods, Inc.
- Unilever CEO Calls for Consumers to be Part of the Movement for Sustainable Change
- 11/24/11:
Unilever CEO says a commitment gap between what governments say and what they deliver on sustainability provides an opportunity for business, NGOs and society to step up to the challenge.
- Unilever Agrees to Sell Culver Specialty Brands
- 10/28/11:
Unilever today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with B&G Foods, Inc. to sell its Culver Specialty Brands division.
- Unilever to Acquire 82% of Leading Russian Beauty Company Concern Kalina
- 10/14/11:
Successful brands enhance presence in attractive emerging market, strengthen Personal Care portfolio and create leading position in skin care in Russia.
- Slim-Fast® Introduces Its Best Tasting Shakes Ever in New On-the-Go Bottles in Time for Diet Season
- 10/10/11:
Richer, creamier shakes help you go from now to "wow"
- P.F. Chang's Home Menu® Launches Four New Frozen Noodle Entrées
- 10/06/11:
With the launch of four new frozen noodle entrées from P.F. Chang’s Home Menu®, noodle lovers now have something new to look forward to this National Noodle Day, celebrated on October 6.
- ESPN College GameDay Analyst Kirk Herbstreit Huddles with DOVE® Men + Care™ to Share His “Journey to Comfort”
- 10/03/11:
Herbstreit shares his personal touchdowns and fumbles as part of the Unilever Men’s partnership with ESPN college football
- On a Mission to End Menu Monotony, Hellmann’s® and Best Foods® Launch “Chicken Challenge” with Parmesan Crusted Chicken Recipe
- 09/23/11:
Series of head-to-head chicken dish challenges creates a roster of new recipes to help moms diversify their dinnertime routine
- Broadway Video Enterprises and Ben & Jerry's Unveil New 'Saturday Night Live' Inspired Ice Cream
- 09/07/11:
Legendary Schweddy Balls Sketch Inspires Limited Batch Flavor as Thank You to SNL for 37 Years of Laughter in Advance of Season Premiere
- Magnum® Ice Cream Continues to Take the Fashion World by Storm
- 09/07/11:
The Sweetest Fashion Accessory to Appear at Several Chic Events During Fashion’s Biggest Week in New York
- BlogHer and Country Crock® are Proud to Announce a New Community Hub: BlogHerMoms.com
- 09/01/11:
Former Redbook editor-in-chief and author, Stacy Morrison, will be editor for the new content section.
- Unilever Completes Sale of Alberto VO5 Brand in U.S. and Rave Brand Globally to Brynwood Partners VI L.P.
- 08/31/11:
Unilever Completes Sale of Alberto VO5 Brand in U.S. and Rave Brand Globally to Brynwood Partners VI L.P.
- Unilever to Sell Alberto VO5 Brand in the U.S. and Puerto Rico and the Rave Brand Globally
- 08/24/11:
Unilever reached an agreement to sell the Alberto VO5 brand in the United States and Puerto Rico and the Rave brand globally.
- Unilever Issues Allergy Alert for Mislabeled 24-Count Boxes of Popsicle® Sugar Free Orange, Cherry and Grape Flavor
- 08/11/11:
Unilever United States, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert for Mislabeled 24-Count Boxes of Popsicle® Sugar Free Orange, Cherry and Grape Flavor Due to Undeclared Milk
- Groupon and Incentive Targeting Launch Groupons for Grocery in Chicago
- 07/28/11:
Unilever’s "Summer of Ice Cream" Kicks Off at Jewel-Osco®
- New Survey Finds Americans’ Love Affair with Toast is Heating Up
- 07/12/11:
I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!® Survey Reveals How This Traditional Comfort Food is Slicing Through the Culinary Scene
- Unilever Opens New Factory In Mexico
- 07/05/11:
Mexico becomes manufacturing hub for Axe, Rexona and Dove deodorants in North and Central America
- Unilever Announces Reorganization to Futher Drive Growth
- 06/23/11:
London/Rotterdam: Unilever today announced changes to its category and go-to-market structure to further support its growth plans, especially in its fast-developing businesses in the emerging markets. The new structure allows for a more efficient rollout of increasingly bigger and more scalable innovations, and the optimization of resources behind strategic priorities.
- Country Crock Joins Forces with Wounded Warrior Project
- 06/22/11:
Commits $100,000 to Help America’s Injured Service Members; Introduces Special Edition Packaging to Build Awareness
- Unilever Buys First Available Certificates for Sustainable Soy Oil
- 06/08/11:
Unilever's Next Step in Sustainable Sourcing of Raw Materials
- Degree® Gives Women a Motive to Move
- 06/01/11:
Degree® Women Launches Rewards Program, Putting New Motion-activated Technology to the Test
- Hellmann's® Expands 100% Cage-Free Egg Recipes: Hellmann's® Reduced Fat Mayonnaise with Olive Oil and Hellmann’s® Canola Cholesterol Free Mayonnaise
- 05/16/11:
Brand Closer to Goal of Transitioning All Recipes to 100% Cage-Free Eggs
- Unilever Completes Alberto Culver Acquisition
- 05/10/11:
Unilever Completes Alberto Culver Acquisition
- Unilever Receives Approval to Acquire Alberto Culver
- 05/06/11:
Acquisition Strengthens Unilever’s Global Position in Hair and Skin Care
- Unilever Sustainable Living Plan Advances With Recyclebank Partnership
- 05/03/11:
Companies to Reward Consumers for Taking Small Steps Toward a Big Environmental Impact
- Maybe It's the Mayo…Survey Reveals Sandwich-Loving Americans Could Survive Longer without Their Cell Phone than Their Favorite Sandwich
- 04/18/11:
Celebrity Chef Bobby Flay Teams Up With Hellmann’s® and Best Foods ® Mayonnaise to Encourage Sandwich Lovers to Share Their Passionate Preferences For Sandwich-Making Techniques
- Ben & Jerry’s Global Free Cone Day on Tuesday, April 12!
- 04/10/11:
New Flavors, More Fair Trade Certified Ingredients and New Free Cone Day App Highlight Annual Give-Away to Say “Thanks”
- Smelling Salt Tricks the Brain into Lower Sodium Diet
- 03/21/11:
The breakthrough findings could pave the way for Unilever to help people improve their health by making tasty products with a lower salt content.
- Magnum® Ice Cream Makes a Red-Carpet Arrival in U.S. Market
- 03/18/11:
Karl Lagerfeld and Rachel Bilson Collaborate on Original Film Series Inspired by Magnum Ice Cream
- Ben & Jerry’s Says, “Happy 20th Birthday, Cookie Dough!”
- 03/17/11:
Ben & Jerry’s Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation
- Slim•Fast® Ties the Knot with Filene’s Running of the Brides
- 03/10/11:
Partnership to Help Women Get the Perfect Fit in the Perfect Dress in Time for Wedding Season
- Ragú® Launches “Mom’s the Word on Dinner” Program
- 03/09/11:
Online community invites moms to share their stories about what really happens at dinnertime
- UNILEVER - Annual Report on Form 20-F
- 03/04/11:
Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC announced that each filed today, March 4, 2011, its Annual Report on Form 20-F, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Unilever Announces Recall of Skippy® Reduced Fat Peanut Butter Spread Due to Possible Health Risk
- 03/04/11:
Limited Recall of 6 Best-If-Used-By Dates
- Jimmy Fallon and Ben & Jerry’s Announce New Ice Cream Flavor – Late Night Snack
- 03/02/11:
NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products Joins With Popular Ice Cream Brand for Unique New Flavor Inspired by “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” Skit
- Uncompromising Actress Kim Cattrall Shows Women They Can Have It All With I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!® Spread
- 01/27/11:
New Taste Test Finds that Four Out of Five Butter Lovers Agree I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!® Tastes as Good as Fresh Butter
- Ben & Jerry’s Cofounders Honored with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center Annual Salute to Greatness Award
- 01/17/11:
Ice Cream Entrepreneurs Use the Opportunity to Highlight the Historical and On-going Works of The King Center

