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Ben & Jerry’s board denounces ‘genocide in Gaza’ in ice-cream maker’s latest salvo against Israel
The statement comes four years after the board sparked a bitter legal battle with parent company Unilever over an earlier pledge to stop selling its products in “Occupied Palestinian Territory.”
After Strauss: Another food giant raises prices by up to 16%
Ben & Jerry's says parent company Unilever muzzled its Gaza position
Ben & Jerry's board says pro-Palestinian campus protests are 'essential' to democracy
Ben & Jerry’s board calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Ben & Jerry’s joins a list of organizations and government bodies calling for a ceasefire in the war.
Unilever beats lawsuit against Ben & Jerry's boycott of Israel
Unilever did not mislead investors by not disclosing Ben & Jerry's decision to boycott the West Bank, a Manhattan federal court said.
Unilever names Dutch dairy boss Schumacher as new CEO
Schumacher, 51, joined Unilever in October last year as a non-executive director.
Unilever CEO Alan Jope to retire at end of 2023
The British consumer goods maker said its board would start a formal search for his successor, considering both internal and external candidates.
Ben & Jerry's founders: Unilever violating merger deal over Israel sale
Unilever, in contrast to statements by Cohen and Greenfield, has said it retained the right to make operational decisions for Ben & Jerry's.
Ben & Jerry's tries to halt sales in Israel once more
Ben & Jerry's independent board wants to stop Unilever's sale in Israel.
Corporate social irresponsibility within Ben & Jerry's - opinion
In July 2021, Ben & Jerry’s “Independent” Board announced their decision to boycott Israel and cease their relations with American Quality Products (AQP) and its owner, Avi Zinger.
Ben & Jerry's loses bid to halt sales in Israel's West Bank
Ben & Jerry's sued Unilever on July 5, saying the sale of its Israeli business to local licensee Avi Zinger violated their agreement.
Ben & Jerry's says Unilever froze directors' salaries
Ben & Jerry's said that Unilever had frozen its directors' salaries in July.
Ben & Jerry's, Unilever talks on out-of-court deal on Israeli dispute break down
The Burlington, Vermont-based Ben & Jerry's said last year it was ending sales in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories because it was "inconsistent" with its values.
Unilever’s sale of Ben & Jerry’s: A corporate cop out - opinion
Outsourcing Unilever’s Ben & Jerry’s corporate and social responsibilities to a third party falls far short of standing proudly in support of Israel and its citizens.