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Unilever trialling use of unwanted flowers to make fragrances for products

Unilever is trialling the use of unwanted plants and flowers to make fragrances for some of its products.

The Dove owner is working with scientists at the University of Nottingham to launch the pilot as a way to make cost-effective ingredients by using plants that would otherwise go to waste.

These experts have

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