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'Sweet resistance' among pitches for Ben Cohen's new Gaza-themed watermelon ice cream

In previous years, the ice cream company has used its platform to highlight issues like marriage equality, the refugee crisis and climate change.

Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, poses with a sign as he protests against the Magnum Ice Cream Company capital markets day, outside a hotel in Grosvenor Square, in London, Britain September 9, 2025.
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Ben & Jerry's says parent company Unilever muzzled its Gaza position


The story of Unilever’s war on the Jewish state - opinion

If the capture of Unilever by antisemitic radicals is allowed to stand, we can assume that many similarly placed companies will bow to the pressure.

 THE UNILEVER LOGO is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

Ben & Jerry's contract is discriminatory - US product company

American Quality Products' legal representation filed a rebuttal to Unilever's plan to cease distribution to the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

 An ice cream assembly line at the Ben & Jerry's factory near Kiryat Malachi, July 2021

Unilever expects new Ben & Jerry's 'arrangement' for Israel by year-end

Investors are watching the ice cream controversy as a test of CEO Alan Jope's ability to balance his emphasis on marketing tied to social issues with financial results.

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Unilever warns of high inflation, rules out big M&A

Unilever reported a 4.9% rise in fourth-quarter underlying sales as people continued to eat more at home.

 Unilever headquarters in Rotterdam, Netherlands August 21, 2018.