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Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that parent company Unilever has silenced its attempts to express support for Palestinian refugees and threatened to dismantle its ...
Ben & Jerry’s has sued its parent company Unilever accusing it of silencing the ice cream maker from making statements in support of Palestinians in the Gaza war. The complaint, filed Wednesday ...
Ben & Jerry’s on Friday amended a censorship lawsuit from November against parent company Unilever, claiming the consumer goods giant had suppressed a social media statement that mentioned ...
Ben & Jerry's Homemade Holdings Inc., trading and commonly known as Ben & Jerry's, is an American company that manufactures ice cream, frozen yogurt, and sorbet.Founded in 1978 in Burlington, Vermont, the company went from a single ice cream parlor to a multinational brand over the course of a few decades.
Amid the controversy, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield maintained an unusual silence. Even if Ben and Jerry opposed the sale, other major shareholders could insist on the acquisition of Ben & Jerry's, because they could launch significant legal attacks against the founders if they interfered with the sale. [2]
Ben & Jerry's and Unilever are no longer the perfect match they seemed to be 20 years ago. In 2000, Unilever bought the progressive ice cream company, hoping to bottle some of its feel-good vibes ...
Ben & Jerry's board in 2022 sued Unilever for breaching its 2000 merger agreement allowing it to determine its social mission. Unilever in March said it planned to spin off or sell its ice cream ...
Cohen in 2012 with business partner Jerry Greenfield. In 1977, Cohen decided to go into business with his old friend Jerry Greenfield, and in May of the next year, the two men opened Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream Parlor in Burlington, Vermont. They initially intended to start a bagel business, but found the equipment costs prohibitive and ...