Unilever CEO looking to sell food brands with $1 billion in sales, FD reports

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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Unilever is looking to sell several food brands that have combined sales of around 1 billion euros ($1.05 billion), Chief Executive Officer Hein Schumacher told Dutch financial ...

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