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Ben & Jerry's co-founder quits claiming Unilever meddles in social activism

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Wednesday 17 Sep 2025

(Sharecast News) - Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield quit on Wednesday, citing interference from parent company Unilever over the famous ice-cream brand's social activism and criticism of Israel's killing of Palestinian civilians.
In an open letter published on social media by his business partner Ben Cohen, Greenfield said the company...

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