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Jerry

10 months ago

The Vermont-based brand previously sued its parent company over alleged efforts to silence it and described the Gaza conflict as 'genocide'.
Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, has resigned, accusing Unilever of silencing its stance on Gaza.
Greenfield dubbed the decision "painful" but said that the Unilever had silenced the company's ability to speak up on global issues.
The ice cream titans have long staked out progressive policy stances.
The Vermont-based brand previously sued its parent company over alleged efforts to silence it and described the Gaza conflict as 'genocide'.
Jerry Greenfield says he could no longer 'in good conscience' continue working for a company that had been 'silenced'.
His resignation marks the latest development in a dispute with parent company Unilever.

After nearly 50 years, Greenfield says he cannot ‘in good conscience’ continue; Unilever has previously rejected similar claims by Ben & Jerry’s social mission board

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Gre…

Resignation of Jerry Greenfield after 47 years follows long-running dispute between US ice cream brand and UK parent

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