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Ben & Jerry’s sues parent company Unilever; PR pro says the two may reach a breaking point

on Jul 26, 2022 | 0 comments

By Kendra Clark

The social justice-driven ice cream brand is dialing up the heat on an ongoing spat with Unilever over product sales in Israeli-occupied territories. PR and branding pros weigh in on how the dispute is likely to play out.

Ice cream purveyor Ben & Jerry’s has filed a lawsuit in federal court against parent company Unilever in an effort to stop the sale of its products in Israel and the state’s occupied territories. The move follows a decision by Unilever to sell its Israeli business to a local licensee, which will keep Ben & Jerry’s products commercially available in Israel and Read full story ›

Source: The Drum