https://brandtree.site/company/bestfoodsAcquisitions, divestitures and ownership changes involving Bestfoods.https://brandtree.site/deal/unilever-acquires-bestfoods-2000https://brandtree.site/deal/unilever-acquires-bestfoods-2000Wed, 04 Oct 2000 00:00:00 GMTUnilever acquired Bestfoods, the American food group behind Knorr and Hellmann's, in what was then the largest cash acquisition in the food industry. The European Commission cleared the deal in Phase I subject to divestiture commitments.