Ben & Jerry's co-founders Ben Cohen (left) and Jerry Greenfield scoop ice cream before a campaign event for Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Sept. 1, 2019, in Raymond, N.H. The Vermont-based ice cream ...

Jerry Greenfield, who co-founded Ben & Jerry's with Ben Cohen, announced his departure from the ice cream company on Sept. 16 Jerry Greenfield and Ben Cohen co-founded Ben & Jerry's in 1978 The ...

Jerry Greenfield, the co-founder of the beloved Ben & Jerry's ice cream company, resigned because he was emotionally "torn apart" and felt "muzzled" by parent company Unilever, his co-founder Ben ...

Ben & Jerry's will be destroyed as a brand if it remains with parent company Magnum, the company's co-founder Ben Cohen has told the BBC. His remarks are the latest in a long-running spat between the ...

Seeking independence from corporate owners, Ben & Jerry’s Co-founder Jerry Greenfield has announced he is resigning from the company that made him famous. On September 9th, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream ...

Jerry Greenfield’s exit from Ben & Jerry’s reflects a broader reckoning: socially minded business is struggling to survive in an era where activism is seen as a liability, not a strength. Activism of ...

Jerry Greenfield, left, and Ben Cohen scoop ice cream cones during their 20th anniversary party at a scoop shop in Burlington, Vt., in this May 5, 1998 photo. Credit: AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File When I ...

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Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the independence it once had to speak up on social issues has been stifled by parent company ...

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the independence it once had to speak up on social issues has been stifled by parent company ...