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Florida to Start Its Divestment from Unilever, Ben & Jerry’s
Time’s up for Unilever and subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s in Florida: The company was given 90 days, according to state law, to rescind its intended boycott of Israel‘s...
Unilever CEO Told That Ben & Jerry’s Boycott Affects ALL of Israel
Two pro-Israel groups, StandWithUs and the Israeli-American Coalition for Action, wrote to Unilever CEO Alan Jope (pictured) on Friday to argue that subsidiary Ben &...
Ethics Group Asks New York to Divest From Ben & Jerry’s Parent Unilever
NLPC is asking New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli to divest the state’s retirement funds from Unilever, parent company of Ben & Jerry’s, which has ended ice...
Top Watchdog: Unilever Should Part Ways With Ben & Jerry’s
David Ridenour, President of the National Center for Public Policy Research and a friend of NLPC, has written a commentary for The Daily Signal that argues for British...
NC Treasurer Answers NLPC; Will ‘Comply’ with Law on Ben & Jerry’s
North Carolina Treasurer Dale Folwell (pictured) issued a press release on Friday in response to NLPC’s Oct. 6th letter that requested “the immediate divestiture of Unilever...
Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founders Stumped When Asked About Anti-Israel Hypocrisy
The co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, no longer have anything to do with day-to-day management of the company they sold to Unilever over 20...
States Invested in Ben & Jerry’s: Another One Bites the Dust
Following Arizona’s move last week to divest from Unilever — the parent company of the anti-Semitic Ben & Jerry’s — a blue, but heavily Jewish, state has made the same...
Arizona State Treasurer Announces Divestment of all State Funds from Ben & Jerry’s
Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced on Tuesday that Arizona “will not allow taxpayer dollars to go towards anti-Semitic, discriminatory efforts against Israel,”...
Ben & Jerry’s Chairwoman May Have Been Self-Dealing to Her Nonprofit
NLPC’s investigation into Ben & Jerry’s, its charitable foundation, and the anti-Israel think tank it funds continued yesterday with a report from the Washington Free...