Irish supermarkets are caught in a price war with the producers of brands like Lyons, Hellmans and Persil.
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Super Value, Centra and Dunnes Stores are holding out as Unilever tries to hike prices by 19 percent.
The company – which has resolved a similar dispute with Tesco in the UK – is trying to raise prices following a fall in the pound's value since the Brexit referendum.
Managing Director of Supervalu Martin Kelleher says he is anxious to resolve the row.

