UK: Ad watchdog backs Unilever on spreads claims

By: just-food.com | 26 August 2009

The UK's advertising regulator has backed Unilever after the food giant attracted complaints over a TV ad for spread brands including Flora and Bertolli.

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The UK's advertising regulator has backed Unilever after the food giant attracted complaints over a TV ad for spread brands including Flora and Bertolli.

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