Co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s to introduce Palestine-themed ice cream independently after Unilever rejected the concept
Ben Cohen Creates Palestine-Themed Sorbet After Unilever’s Intervention One of the co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s is stepping into the spotlight with his own Palestine-themed sorbet, after claims surfaced that parent company Unilever stalled the ice cream brand from launching a new flavor. Ben Cohen announced on Tuesday that Unilever and its Magnum Ice Cream […]
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder steps down, citing political limits imposed by Unilever.
Jerry Greenfield Resigns from Ben & Jerry’s Jerry Greenfield, one of the co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s, has stepped down from the company after 47 years. He cited a loss of the brand’s “independence” in advocating for social justice because of its parent company, Unilever. Ben Cohen, Greenfield’s fellow co-founder, shared an open letter via […]
Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, resigns due to disagreements with Unilever.
Jerry Greenfield Resigns from Ben & Jerry’s Amid Political Tensions Jerry Greenfield, one of the co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s, has decided to leave the company following disagreements over Unilever’s position regarding the ongoing Israeli-Hamas conflict in Gaza. His partner, Ben Cohen, shared Greenfield’s resignation letter via social media on Wednesday, describing the choice as […]
Unilever selects a new CEO for Ben & Jerry’s amid rising tensions over the board’s liberal politics.
A report on Friday revealed that Unilever has named a new CEO for Ben & Jerry’s amidst escalating tensions over the brand’s political stance. Yochanannsenf, who has been with Unilever in the Netherlands and previously oversaw Ben & Jerry’s European operations, will take on this role starting this month. This decision comes after the abrupt […]
Unilever reduces support for Ben & Jerry’s charity due to donations related to Palestine
Unilever is reportedly halting millions in funding to the Ben & Jerry’s charitable foundation after the foundation refused to provide audit documents concerning donations to pro-Palestinian groups. This situation is heightening an internal clash between the parent company and its more politically active subsidiary. Peter ter Kulve, the head of Unilever’s ice cream division, informed […]
Unilever crushes dreams of woke co-founder of Ben and Jerry’s
There’s a fight over the ownership and identity of iconic ice cream brands Ben and Jerry, and it appears that the founders of the radical left, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are terribly losing. Earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal It is shown The Cohen was trying to attract investors to buy back the […]
Unilever says Ben & Jerry’s not for sale — despite founders’ attempts to buy back brand
Unilever said Thursday that the conglomerate is not intended to sell Ben & Jerry, despite the founders of the popular ice cream brand bid to buy back the company. Starting July 1st, Unilever’s ice cream brand will be spin-off and renamed Magnum Ice Cream Company, which nods to other popular companies in its division. The […]
Unilever threatens to pull Ben & Jerry’s Foundation funding: report
Unilever threatens to put funds in for the Ben & Jerry foundation. The report says it is driving the progressive activity of the left-leaning ice cream brand at its muzzle. The company has requested the Ben & Jerry Foundation to submit a prompt audit of donations to receive funds, a source familiar with the matter […]
Ben & Jerry’s says Unilever fired ice cream maker’s CEO over anti-Trump stance
Ben & Jerry accused Unilever, the owner of the company, of ousting the ice cream maker's chief executive over the brand's anti-Trump political activities. London-based Unilever allegedly removed CEO David Stever following Ben & Jerry's “effort to silence social mission,” according to a court filing on Tuesday, according to a court filing on Tuesday. Unilever […]
Ben & Jerry’s says parent Unilever banning Trump criticisms
Ben & Jerry accused pro-Unilever of demanding silence against President Trump. In a Thursday night application in Manhattan federal court, Ben & Jerry said that Unilever ice cream chief Peter Tell Krubb “issues a post criticizing President Trump while waiting for further review. “They said they unilaterally banned it. Ben & Jerry said Tel Kurb […]