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FEB 2006

UNILEVER: Going overboard?

Marketing Week, February 16, 2006 — Unilever chief Cescau is taking his axe to top UK food brand Birds Eye as part of his purge on poor performers and promise to boost sales and market share. Worth £50m in profits, the frozen food brand's sale is a powerful sign that no business will escape his scrutiny.

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