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A Ben & Jerry's mobile ice-cream truck. Credit: Pixabay.

New York court rejects suit against Unilever over Ben & Jerry’s Israel boycott

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A Manhattan judge dismissed a lawsuit against Unilever on Tuesday that claimed the company misled U.S. investors by not immediately disclosing a decision by its Ben & Jerry's unit to stop selling ice-cream in...
Ben & Jerry's Israel franchisee Avi Zinger. Credit: Eric Sultan.

Ben & Jerry’s, Unilever fail to settle lawsuit with mediation

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Attempts at mediation in the lawsuit filed by the board of ice-cream maker Ben & Jerry’s against its parent company Unilever for transferring the rights to produce its ice-cream in Israel to an Israeli...

Unilever ends Judea and Samaria boycott, sells license to Ben & Jerry’s Israel franchisee

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The ice-cream battle between Ben & Jerry’s and its Israeli distributor may have been resolved, but the repercussions continue to reverberate in what many considered a considerable loss for the BDS movement. On Wednesday, Unilever—the parent...
Ben & Jerry's Ice-Cream Shop. Credit: Joshua Small Photographer/Shutterstock.

Pro-Israel groups urge New York to divest from Unilever

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Sixteen Jewish and Christian pro-Israel groups are urging New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to take decisive action against Unilever and its subsidiary, Ben & Jerry’s, for the ice-cream maker’s July 2021 decision to stop selling its...
Nelson Peltz. Source: Twitter.

Major Jewish donor added to board of Ben & Jerry’s parent company, Unilever

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A major Jewish donor will be added to the board of Unilever PLC, the parent company of Ben & Jerry’s, after the investment company he co-founded recently became its largest shareholder. According to The Wall Street...
Workers at the Ben and Jerry's factory near Kiryat Malakhi, on July 21, 2021. Photo by Flash90

After being given the cold shoulder, Israeli distributor takes Ben & Jerry’s to court

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Avi Zinger was so upset after Ben & Jerry’s pulled the rug out from under him that he never picked up the phone to speak with them. Instead, he’s taking them, and their parent...
The Unilever company. Credit: Unilever.com.

Unilever fires 1,500 workers, splits ice-cream from food division

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The multinational firm Unilever, which owns Ben & Jerry’s, announced on Tuesday that in the wake of severe losses, it will fire 1,500 workers around the world and split off its ice-cream division from...
A Unilever building in Toronto, Canada. Credit: Peter Bueno/Shutterstock.

Unilever’s Israel boycott said to cost company $26 billion

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Unilever’s stock has plunged 20.7% in the six months since it informed Avi Singer, the owner of Ben & Jerry’s Israel, that his contract was over unless he stopped selling the company’s ice cream...
A Unilever sign. Credit: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock.

Republican senators urge SEC to investigate if Unilever lied to shareholders

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 Three Republican senators have sent a letter to the chairman of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission asking him to consider whether the ice-cream giant Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company lied to...

Illinois poised to divest from Unilever amid continued Ben & Jerry’s boycott fallout

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The state of Illinois is expected to divest its pension funds of investments in Unilever this coming Wednesday, JNS has learned. This looming decision in Illinois marks the latest domino to fall as the global...