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ProfessorGAC

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5. Could Be

Reply to newdeal2 (Reply #3)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 08:42 PM

Sep 9

I do have to say, however, that my dealings with Unilever always suggested they are not all that willing to sacrifice quality.
They're bug & powerful enough to be able to raise prices if quality costs money.
However, I worked with their personal care divisions & not foods. So, I'm only speculating as to this product line.

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Ben & Jerry to Unilever: This is not the Ben & Jerry's that we founded [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 9 OP

They May Have Been A Bit Naive ProfessorGAC Sep 9 #1

And I imagine the quality has gone down newdeal2 Sep 9 #3

Could Be ProfessorGAC Sep 9 #5

Agreed 100%. Knew it at the time of sale. druidity33 Sep 9 #4

Unilever.... druidity33 Sep 9 #2

When you sell out to capitalist scum, that's what happens. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 9 #6