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Other Non-current Assets (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
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Summary of Other Non-current Assets
     € million
2018		      € million
2017		  

Interest in net assets of joint ventures

      14        32  

Interest in net assets of associates

      40        44  

Long-term trade and other receivables(a)

      307        265  

Operating lease prepayments for land

      118        116  

Fair value of biological assets

      18        17  

Other non-current assets(b)

      151        83  
  

 

 

     

 

 

  
     648        557  
  

 

 

     

 

 

  

 

(a)

Mainly relates to indirect tax receivables where we do not have the contractual right to receive payment within 12 months.
(b)

Mainly relates to tax assets.
Movements in Interest in Joint Ventures and Associates

Movements during 2018 and 2017

    € million
2018		      € million
2017		  

Joint ventures(a)

      

1 January

      32        36  

Additions

      5        —    

Dividends received/reductions(b)

      (216 )       (155 ) 

Share of net profit/(loss)

      190        155  

Currency retranslation

      3        (4 ) 
  

 

 

     

 

 

  

31 December

      14        32  
  

 

 

     

 

 

  

Associates(c)

      

1 January

      44        51  

Additions

      3        5  

Dividend received/reductions

      —          (10 ) 

Share of net profit/(loss)

      (5 )       —    

Currency retranslation

      (2 )       (2 ) 
  

 

 

     

 

 

  

31 December

      40        44  
  

 

 

     

 

 

  

 

(a)

Our principal joint ventures are Unilever FIMA LDA for Portugal, the Pepsi/Lipton Partnership for the US and Pepsi Lipton International for the rest of the world.
(b) 

In 2018, includes capital reduction in joint venture of Unilever FIMA LDA for €64 million.
(c)

Associates as at 31 December 2018 primarily comprise our investments in Langholm Capital Partners.