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Unilever snaps up snack brand Graze

Graham Watson

5th February 2019

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A conglomerate merger, I suspect, as consumer goods giant Unilever looks to expand its portfolio of snack foods, purchasing the Graze brand, as it looks to move into healthier markets.

However, it is interesting to see that Unilever are keen to allow the existing management to manage the business, as they did with Ben & Jerry's.

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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