Consumer goods group Unilever on Thursday announced a dip in annual net profit to 5.6 billion euros ($6.7 billion) in what it said was a volatile year. "In a volatile and unpredictable year, we have demonstrated Unilever's resilience and agility through the Covid-19 pandemic," chief executive Alan Jope said as Unilever's 2020 net profit slipped 0.8 percent from 2019. bcp/bmm