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Ben & Jerry's Cohen expects corporate conflict to go on

Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's is set to switch corporate owners next month, but for Ben Cohen, the counterculture brand's co-founder, it is a case of meet the new boss, same as the old boss.
Business • 1 hr

99 Problems: Why Ben & Jerry's is at war with Unilever

The man who put 'Jerry' into 'Ben & Jerry's' has walked away from the company he co-founded in a dispute that many industry-watchers predicted 25 years ago, writes Adam Maguire.
Business • 27 Sep

Unilever's Ben & Jerry's calls war in Gaza a 'genocide'

The independent board of Ben & Jerry's said the conflict in Gaza is a genocide, escalating a bitter feud between the ice cream maker and its longtime London-based corporate parent Unilever.
Business • 30 May

Unilever to spin off ice cream unit, cut 7,500 jobs

Unilever said today it would spin off its ice cream unit, home to popular brands such as Magnum and Ben & Jerry's, and cut 7,500 jobs in a new cost-savings programme.
Business • 19 Mar 24

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