Marmite and Dove owner Unilever warns of price rises due to growing costs

Unilever, maker of Marmite, Dove, and Hellmann's, is warning of more price increases, The Guardian reports. The Anglo-Dutch company posted strong sales growth, but says its rising costs mean consumers will pay more. Price-increase momentum did slow in the second quarter, partly thanks to World Cup discounts and competitive pricing in Brazil, but Unilever insists those are temporary — and won't shield shoppers long-term.

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