Tag: Ben & Jerry’s

A Michigan pension fund sued for compensation for a drop in shares' value.

"Lucky we Jews are indigenous to Israel," Israeli historian Yisrael Medad commented. "I wonder to where you guys will have to move."

The name “s’mores” is an abbreviation of the phrase “some more.”

“Any products sold by Blue & White Ice Cream Ltd are uniquely its own and should not be confused with products produced and distributed by Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Inc."

The mediation between the two companies collapsed in mid-July.

The woke ice cream company sued parent company Unilever for transferring production rights to Israeli company.

SJA’s letter challenges the Vermont corporation on its hypocrisy.

Antisemitism, thy new name is Integrity.

The settlement prevents Ben & Jerry’s from boycotting Israel and ensures that Zinger will continue selling Ben & Jerry’s ice cream throughout Israel and Judea and Samaria without interruption.

In the end, Unilever announced on Wednesday that it had sold its Ben & Jerry’s business interests in Israel to Zinger.

Trian Fund Management LP, an investment firm of billionaire Nelson Peltz, acquired a 1.5% stake in the company for $1.6 billion this year.

“The willingness of a major U.S. corporation to protest a nation whose ideals have long served as a symbol for democratic principles in the Middle East sets a dangerous precedent,” said Riley Moore.

The injunction request shows that the boycott harms not only AQP but also PA Arabs.

Unilever is seeking a “new arrangement” for sales in (parts of) Israel before the end of the year.

The decision still needs Knesset approval.

In his letter, Zinger stated that Unilever, which operates without interruption in Israel and receives unprecedented regulatory benefits, and the IDF continues to purchase products worth millions of shekels a year from the company.

StopAntisemitism.org on Tuesday announced its 2021 Antisemite of the Year, Ben & Jerry's Anuradha Mittal. As you may recall, Mittal spearheaded the antisemitic boycott...

The unanimous vote by the 7-member Illinois Investment Policy Board followed a 90-day review.

The global conglomerate continues to come under fire after ice-cream maker Ben & Jerry’s boycott decision.

The treasurers of Arizona, Idaho, Oklahoma, Nebraska, West Virginia, Louisiana and Mississippi sent a letter to Unilever CEO Alan Jope and the company’s board of directors on Thursday demanding that it override its subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s decision on the issue.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 2021 Federalist Society conference and included remarks by Richard Goldberg, who drafted one of the first anti-BDS laws in 2015.

"Such boycotts as this will only result in increased economic hardships for actual Palestinians, such as myself."

New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said Ben & Jerry’s decision violated his office’s policy against the BDS movement against Israel.

In the end, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are giving hypocrisy a bad name.

Under Chapter 808, state law prohibits companies from refusing, terminating business or taking “any action that is intended to penalize, inflict economic harm on or limit commercial relations” with Israel.

Arizona's state Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced on Tuesday that the state of Arizona is completely divesting from Ben & Jerry's.

As part of Unilever's acquisition of Strauss Ice Cream, Unilever is allowed no say in the marketing of Ben & Jerry's in Israel, to avoid reducing competition.

"The Ben & Jerry's Foundation steered over $170,000 in grants to an anti-Israel nonprofit group run by one of its board directors."

"Anyone who stops selling their products in Israel will find that we have taken over his trademarks and rights."

Ben & Jerry’s brought in anti-Israel and anti-Zionist author Peter Beinart, who infamously called for the 'elimination' of Israel, to present the company's perspective to its store owners and franchisees.