After a two-week attempt at mediation, Ben & Jerry’s and parent company Unilever have returned their fight to the courtroom, following the subsidiary’s...
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Mayor of Unilever’s US Home: Ben & Jerry’s/Israel Solution a ‘Cop-Out’
Last year, when Unilever cowered in fear after its renegade subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s announced its planned boycott of Israel, Mario Kranjac wrote in the Jerusalem...
Ben & Jerry’s Sues Unilever Over Sale of Business in Israel
Following last week’s sale by Unilever of the rights to manufacture and sell Ben & Jerry’s products in Israel to its longtime local franchisee, the...
Ben & Jerry’s Foundation President Steered Funds to His Own Charity
The Washington Free Beacon’s Alana Goodman reported on Friday that Ben & Jerry’s Foundation steered more than $100,000 to a charity run by its own president. From...
Unilever Tries to Save Face w/ Sale of Israeli Ben & Jerry’s Unit
British multinational corporation Unilever, parent company to progressive ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s, has sold the ice cream maker’s operations in Israel to its...
WV Treasurer Calls on Unilever to End Ben & Jerry’s Israel Boycott
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore (pictured above) on Wednesday called on Unilever to end the boycott against Israel currently being conducted by its subsidiary Ben &...
LAWYERS: Ben & Jerry’s is Ending Israel Contract Over Refusal to Break Law
After lawyers for Unilever subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s argued in a U.S. District Court filing last week that it can end its agreement with its Israeli franchisee without a...
Palestinian Activist: Ben & Jerry’s Board ‘Showboating on Backs of Innocent Workers’
Ben & Jerry’s “was never interested in helping Palestinians.” That is the view of Palestinian activist Bassem Eid (pictured above), who says the ice cream maker is...
Lawyers: Ben & Jerry’s Has ‘Absolute Right’ to Cut Off Israel Franchisee
Lawyers for Ben & Jerry’s asserted in U.S. District Court in New Jersey this week that the ice cream maker has an “absolute right” to discontinue business with its...
Ben & Jerry’s-Israel CEO: ‘I Refuse to Boycott My Neighbors’
The CEO of Ben & Jerry’s Israeli franchise, Avi Zinger (pictured above), explained on Substack Monday that by removing his license at year’s end, the ice cream maker...