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Ben & Jerry’s Accuses Unilever of Silencing Its Gaza Stance

Ben & Jerry’s, the beloved ice cream brand, has accused its parent company Unilever of silencing its stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This accusation comes as a stark reminder of the complex relationship between corporate giants and political activism, especially when it comes to sensitive issues like the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

It seems that Ben & Jerry’s attempted to take a stand against what they perceive as Israeli occupation, which sparked a legal battle with Unilever. This isn’t the first time the ice cream company has taken a political stance. In fact, Ben & Jerry’s has a long history of expressing progressive views, which they saw as a key part of their brand identity.… Continue reading

Unilever to spin off ice cream business, cut 7,500 jobs for cost savings

Unilever’s recent decision to spin off its ice cream business and cut 7,500 jobs in the pursuit of cost savings has left many of us feeling a sense of disappointment and frustration. As a consumer who has witnessed the decline in the quality of beloved brands like Breyer’s and Ben & Jerry’s, this news hits close to home. The removal of essential ingredients like tara gum has had a noticeable impact on the texture and taste of these once iconic ice cream flavors. It’s disheartening to see profit take precedence over product quality, leading to a decline in the overall consumer experience.… Continue reading