SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Texas on Thursday officially added Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever to a list of companies that boycott Israel over the former’s decision to cease the sale of its products in West Bank settlements, a further step on the path to the state divesting some $100 million from the companies.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois The State of New Jersey put Unilever on notice last week that it intends to divest itself of its investments in the multinational consumer goods company.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois The state has given Unilever until October 26 to reverse Ben and Jerry’s plans to stop selling in occupied Jerusalem and the West Bank.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois The state of Texas announced Thursday that it is limiting business with Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company, Unilever, over the company’s decision to stop selling products in Israeli settlement communities.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Texas on Thursday announced that it will be limiting business with Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company, Unilever, following the ice cream maker’s decision to stop selling its products in certain Israeli-occupied territories.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois since Unilever subsidiary Ben and Jerry’s announced an Israel boycott last month, triggering numerous state anti-boycott laws, Unilever’s market capitalization has fallen by almost $14 billion.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois regulators plan to warn the owner of Ben & Jerry’s to reverse the company’s decision to stop selling ice cream in the West Bank and East Jerusalem or face divestment by the state, an official said Wednesday.
Bennett Cohen and Jerry Greenfield’s self-righteous defense of boycotting disputed territories in Israel fails to put their namesake ice cream company’s actions in a proper context. Both Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and its corporate owner, Unilever, continue to sell their products in many of the most repressive countries in the world — countries that murder dissidents, imprison journalists,… Continue reading Ben & Jerry’s defense is hard to swallow
In addition to its classic double scoops, Vermont-based ice cream producer Ben & Jerry’s is now offering a calorie-rich serving of double standards, too. The Ben & Jerry’s brand, owned and operated by Unilever, announced on July 19 that it would terminate its license agreement with an Israeli-based manufacturer to ensure its products “will no longer be… Continue reading Double Scoops and Double Standards Courtesy of Ben & Jerry’s | Opinion
Unilever CEO Alan Jope sent a letter to major Jewish organizations in the United States and the United Kingdom on July 27, 2021, in an effort to defend the company’s decision earlier last month to terminate its Ben & Jerry’s licensee in Israel in a manner consistent with the global Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign to isolate… Continue reading Analysis of Unilever Letter on Ben & Jerry’s BDS Activity
