Tag Archives: Ben & Jerrys
Ben & Jerry’s resumes battle against Israel’s West Bank presence
REUTERS Ben & Jerry’s sues parent Unilever to block sale of Israeli business Jonathan Stempel and Jessica DiNapoli July 6, 2022 Ben & Jerry’s on Tuesday sued its parent Unilever Plc (ULVR.L) to block the sale of its Israeli business … Continue reading
“After 30 years of selling ice cream in Israel, the company wants me to boycott my neighbors. I refuse”
COMMON SENSE Why I’m Suing Ben & Jerry’s Avi Zinger March 28, 2022 …Requiring that I stop selling my ice cream to any customers—Palestinians or Israelis, Christians or Druze—based on where they live is illegal. That is why Ben & … Continue reading
Since announcing its boycott of Judea and Samaria, “Unilever stock value has plunged 20.7% translating into a $26 billion loss”
J-WIRE Following boycott on Israel, Unilever shares in unprecedented dive by Aryeh Savir, TPS January 20, 2022 Half a year after notifying Avi Singer, the owner of Ben & Jerry’s Israel, of the termination of the company’s contract with him … Continue reading
Illinois has become at least the fifth American state to divest from Ben and Jerry’s parent company
JERUSALEM POST Illinois divests from Unilever over Ben and Jerry’s Israel boycott by Omri Nahmias, Reuters December 23, 2021 An Illinois board overseeing state employee pension funds voted to bar funds from holding Unilever PLC shares due to the company’s … Continue reading