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New Spritz Bottle Provides Perfect Way to Dress a Salad ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dressing for the summer season has never been easier or more fashionable with the introduction of new Wish-Bone(R) Salad Spritzers(TM) salad dressing, the season's must-have salad accessory! New Salad Spritzers(TM) dressings come packaged in breakthrough easy-to-use spray bottles that give salad lovers more control than ever in adding the finishing touch to their salads. These light tasting, refreshing vinaigrette dressings, available nationally beginning in May 2006, are offered in three popular varieties flavors: Italian, Balsamic Breeze and Red Wine Mist. Tossing a salad may soon be a thing of the past. Whether you like to apply your dressing layer by layer or mix it all in, Wish-Bone(R) Salad Spritzers'(TM) custom spray nozzle gives more control in dressing your salad. Each seven-ounce bottle dresses more salad than a bottle double its size, or 26 salads in all. The one-calorie per spray Salad Spritzers(TM) dressings are available in the three vinaigrette flavors: * Balsamic Breeze Vinaigrette Dressing - a wonderfully balanced blend of bold balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil and garlic flavor. * Italian Vinaigrette Dressing - Add a spritz of flavor to your salad with this delicious light and tangy flavored vinaigrette made with a blend of white wine vinegar, and flavorings. * Red Wine Mist Cabernet Vinaigrette - This classic lightly-flavored oil and vinegar dressing blends a rich cabernet sauvignon with red wine vinegar and oil. "This is a true innovation in dressing salads," says Dana Emery, Marketing Director, Wish-Bone(R) dressings. "The dressing is the final touch that makes a salad delicious. Wish-Bone(R) Salad Spritzers(TM) dressings give salad lovers a new way to perfectly dress their salad with 1 calorie per spray." Wish-Bone(R) Salad Spritzers(TM) dressings come packaged in seven fluid-ounce bottles are sold in the dressings section of the supermarket. The suggested retail price is $2.89. For photos: To download images of the above mentioned merchandise, log on to http://newsroom.mbooth.com/Wish-Bone/3spritzers.html . Unilever (NYSE:ULNYSE:UN), one of the world's largest consumer products companies, aims to add vitality to life by meeting everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene and personal care. Each day, around the world, consumers make 150 million decisions to purchase Unilever products. The company has a portfolio of brands that make people feel good, look good and get more out of life. In the United States these brands include recognized names such as: Axe, "all," Ben & Jerry's, Bertolli, Breyers, Caress, Country Crock, Degree, Dove personal care products, Hellmann's, Lipton, Knorr, Popsicle, Promise, Q-Tips, Skippy, Slim-Fast, Snuggle, Suave and Vaseline. All of the preceding brand names are registered trademarks of the Unilever Group of Companies. Dedicated to serving consumers and the communities where we live, work and play, Unilever in the United States employs more than 15,000 people in 74 office and manufacturing sites in 24 states and Puerto Rico - generating approximately $10 billion in sales in 2004. For more information visit http://www.unileverusa.com/ . CONTACT: Jill Brownstein or Alexis Tedesco M Booth & Associates (212) 481-7000, ext. 539/541 DATASOURCE: Unilever CONTACT: Jill Brownstein, ext. 539, or Alexis Tedesco, ext. 541, both of M Booth & Associates, +1-212-481-7000, for Unilever Web site: http://www.unileverusa.com/

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