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Unilever appoints Srinivas Phatak as new chief financial officer

Unilever appoints Srinivas Phatak as new chief financial officer

Phatak, who has been serving as the acting CFO since February 2025, officially steps into the role effective immediately and will also join the Unilever leadership executive.

Unilever to assess top 200 leaders in significant performance push

Unilever to assess top 200 leaders in significant performance push

Unilever’s CEO, Fernando Fernandez, has revealed that the company has initiated an assessment of its top 200 leaders amid efforts to boost performance and tackle ‘mediocrity’ in the workplace.

The Magnum Ice Cream Company debuts glow-in-the-dark ice pop ahead of Unilever demerger

The Magnum Ice Cream Company debuts glow-in-the-dark ice pop ahead of Unilever demerger

Ahead of its demerger from Unilever, the Magnum Ice Cream Company has soft-launched its first innovation, Hydro: ICE, a kiwi and lemon-flavoured ice pop that glows in the dark.

Leadership shakeup at Ben & Jerry's amid legal dispute with Unilever

Leadership shakeup at Ben & Jerry's amid legal dispute with Unilever

Unilever has appointed Jochanan Senf as the new CEO of Ben & Jerry's, effective immediately, marking a pivotal moment in the brand's ongoing legal confrontation with its independent board.

Unilever debuts new player in the instant noodle market

Unilever debuts new player in the instant noodle market

Unilever has entered the competitive instant noodle market with the introduction of Namdong, a new brand offering Korean-inspired noodle dishes designed to cater to growing consumer demand for spice and flavour.

Unilever proposes Peter ter Kulve as CEO of ice cream division

Unilever proposes Peter ter Kulve as CEO of ice cream division

Unilever has proposed Peter ter Kulve as its preferred candidate to head the Magnum Ice Cream Company, the group’s ice cream division, with full board approval expected.

Wall’s UK launches collaboration with Haribo, expands existing portfolio

Wall’s UK launches collaboration with Haribo, expands existing portfolio

Wall's has expanded its ice cream portfolio with a number of new offerings, including a brand-new collaboration with Haribo.

Unilever to divest The Vegetarian Butcher to Vivera

Unilever to divest The Vegetarian Butcher to Vivera

Unilever has today announced a binding agreement to sell its plant-based brand, The Vegetarian Butcher, to Dutch company Vivera.

Ben & Jerry’s claims CEO was removed by Unilever over political activism

Ben & Jerry’s claims CEO was removed by Unilever over political activism

Ben & Jerry’s has accused its parent group Unilever of removing its CEO in a dispute over the ice cream company's political activism.

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