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</html>";s:4:"text";s:29875:"<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/florida-texas-threaten-sanctions-against-ben-jerrys-over-israel-boycott-1612406">Florida and Texas Threaten Sanctions Against Ben & Jerry's ...</a> <a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/state-department-rejects-boycott-movement-amid-ben-jerry-ice-cream-sales-ban">State Department rejects Israel boycott movement amid Ben ...</a> Former Israel Antitrust Commissioner to Israel's Competition Authority that approved controversial merger of Unilever and Ben & Jerry's in Israel says: "Unilever Global's Ben and Jerry's anno Its present-day headquarters is in South Burlington, Vermont, with its . "Unilever remains fully committed to our business in Israel," Jope said. <a href="https://forward.com/fast-forward/477977/new-york-state-warns-unilever-ben-jerrys-that-it-will-divest-over-israel/">NY Gov. Kathy Hochul applies BDS law against Unilever ...</a> In addition to Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Florida, Texas . New Jersey has become the latest state to announce plans to divest from the company that owns Ben & Jerry's over its decision to stop selling ice cream in Israeli-occupied . It is fair to its employees, easy on the environment , and . A representative for the Illinois Investment Policy Board said it voted . So the news last week that ice-cream maker Ben & Jerry's was boycotting sales in East Jerusalem and the West Bank - territories it . 2:55. Alan Jope, CEO, Unilever. Ben & Jerry's ice cream is being pulled from the shelves of several supermarket chains in New York since the company announced its plans to boycott Jewish settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, according to a report. So far eight states are known to have triggered similar reviews that could result in divesting from Ben & Jerry's and Unilever. It's not a governing body in the conventional sense, but a ( very!) The investment moves state Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced this . An Illinois board overseeing state employee pension funds on Wednesday voted to bar funds from holding Unilever PLC shares due to sales limits by the company's Ben & Jerry's ice cream brand in Israel, joining at least five other U.S. states moving to restrict the stock. An Israeli shops at the Ben & Jerry's ice-cream factory in the Be'er Tuvia Industrial area, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 . Arizona sells Unilever bonds over Ben & Jerry's Israel move. A tub of Ben and Jerry's ice cream, manufactured by Unilever. Catch the full interview and much more on Sunday, October 10, at 6 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and HBO Max. Official site for Ben & Jerry's super premium ice cream, greek frozen yogurt, frozen yogurt, and sorbet. Recall this summer when the announcement went out that the upscale ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's was taking a stand and ending its business arrangement in Israel over its supposed illegal occupation of Palestine territory? Former Israel Antitrust Commissioner to Israel's Competition Authority that approved controversial merger of Unilever and Ben & Jerry's in Israel says: "Unilever Global's Ben and Jerry's . We believe it is inconsistent with our values for Ben & Jerry's ice cream to be sold in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). Jacob Bliss. Peace, Love, & Ice Cream. An Illinois board overseeing state employee pension funds voted on Wednesday to bar funds from holding Unilever shares due to the company's decision to stop selling Ben & Jerry's ice cream in the . Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, who founded Ben & Jerry's in 1978 . New Jersey is yanking its investments out of Unilever over Ben & Jerry's decision this summer to pull out of the occupied territories in Israel. We're guessing most of you know by now that Ben & Jerry's is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Unilever, but we're betting you've never met our independent Board of Directors…. According to the Ben & Jerry's website, "It's not a . "This was a decision that was taken by Ben & Jerry's and its independent board in line with an acquisition agreement that . ABC 7 New York. Israel warned consumer goods giant Unilever on Tuesday of "severe consequences" from a decision by subsidiary Ben & Jerry's to stop selling ice . Israel warned consumer goods giant Unilever Plc (ULVR.L) on Tuesday of "severe consequences" from a decision by subsidiary Ben & Jerry's to stop selling ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories . A coalition of 12 state attorneys general is calling on Unilever to reverse Ben & Jerry's controversial Israel boycott, saying the parent company has tried to sidestep a decision made by one of . Like other states Illinois law bars investments in companies that boycott Israel. Ben & Jerry's is a wholly owned subsidiary of British multinational Unilever, which purchased the company in 2000 from founders Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, who remain the public face of the company. Advocate Dror Strum, former Israeli Antitrust Commissioner, has informed the Israeli Competition Authority that Ben & Jerry's announcement is a blunt violation of the terms included in the . Both Ben & Jerry's and its parent company, Unilever, declined to comment further, but the implications of . that's empowered to protect and defend Ben & Jerry's brand equity and . Illinois divests from Unilever over Ben & Jerry's Israel move. Ben & Jerry's has what it calls a board of directors. The State Department said on Tuesday, they "firmly reject" the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) targeting Israel one day after Ben & Jerry's announced they would no longer sell ice cream . Israel's prime minister vowed Tuesday to 'act aggressively' against the decision by Ben & Jerry's to stop selling its ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories, as the country's ambassador to the . Israel's prime minister has warned Unilever's chief executive of "severe consequences" after its Ben & Jerry's brand announced it would stop selling ice cream in the occupied Palestinian . Unilever PLC was engulfed in controversy Tuesday after its ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's said it would no longer sell its products in Jewish settlements located in the Israeli-occupied West Bank . "The concept was that Illinois had already passed a few divestment-related pieces of . The supervisor of the Town . (JNS) 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 f The Ben & Jerry's co-founders said they didn't know why they're not going to boycott Georgia and Texas over their recent laws regarding abortion and voting rights following their July . TEL AVIV, Israel, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocate Dror Strum, former Israeli Antitrust Commissioner, has informed the Israeli Competition Authority that Ben & Jerry's announcement is a blunt violation of the terms included in the controversial merger approval decision of 2001 between . Florida and Texas have both threatened sanctions against the ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's following the brand's announcement of an upcoming boycott that will end sales of its product within . A group on Long Island is protesting against the ice cream company's decision to stop selling Ben & Jerry's in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories. Florida has placed Ben & Jerry's parent corporation, Unilever, on a list of "scrutinized companies" amid the ice cream branding ending sales in certain Israeli-occupied areas. July 19, 2021, 1:59 PM PDT. Announcement violates competition agreement. Following a board meeting on Monday, Morton Williams Supermarkets resolved to reduce the Ben & Jerry's products it sells in its 16 stores by 70 percent, The Post has learned. Unilever statement on Ben & Jerry's decision. 20 Jul 2021 0. Illinois divests from Unilever over Ben & Jerry's Israel move. An Open Letter to Unilever Denouncing Its Anti-Semitic Subsidiary, Ben & Jerry's An Israeli shops at the Ben & Jerry's ice-cream factory in the Be'er Tuvia Industrial area, Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Pacific Press/LightRocket via Ge. Popular ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's is embroiled in an icy spat with its parent company Unilever over the mishandling of an announcement that it would withdraw sales from occupied Palestinian . It remained unclear whether Unilever CEO Alan Jope's comments would calm the uproar in Israel over Ben & Jerry's step against Israel's settlements. Since Ben & Jerry's announced their plans Monday to boycott "Occupied . 'We stand with . Two pro-Israel groups, StandWithUs and the Israeli-American Coalition for Action, wrote to Unilever CEO Alan Jope (pictured) on Friday to argue that subsidiary Ben & Jerry's planned boycott of sales in the "occupied territories" does not just affect those areas, but instead will eliminate the products' availability for the entire nation."Ben & Jerry's decision is, in practice, a . The board of Ben & Jerry's has clashed with its parent company, Unilever, over the handling of the withdrawal of its products from Israeli settlements . As a global company, Unilever's brands are available in more than 190 countries and in all of them, our priority is to serve consumers with essential products that contribute to their health, wellbeing and enjoyment. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Yesterday, the Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer of the Florida State Board of Administration (SBA), Ash Williams, notified Governor DeSantis that Ben & Jerry's parent company Unilever has been added to Florida's List of Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel.On July 22 nd, Governor DeSantis sent a letter to Mr. Williams requesting that the SBA initiate . America's Civil War Rising (ACWR) is a grassroots educational and public benefits organization. New Jersey Threatens to Divest from Unilever Over Ben & Jerry's Israel Boycott. An Illinois board overseeing state employee pension funds voted to bar funds from holding Unilever PLC shares due to the . July 19, 2021. Tel Aviv is a secular and self-confident metropolis. Controversial 2001 merger had monopoly implications. An Illinois board overseeing state employee pension funds voted to bar funds from holding Unilever PLC shares due to the company's Ben & Jerry's ice cream brand forbidding sales in Judea and . Ben & Jerry's "dismantle white supremacy" statement in the wake of the killing of George Floyd stood out in a sea of corporate platitudes. New York State has put Ben & Jerry's and its parent company Unilever on a 90-day notice that all its government agencies and departments will likely soon divest from the companies because of the . Ben & Jerry's has said that it will continue to sell its products in Israel itself. On the next episode of "Axios on HBO," Axios political reporter Alexi McCammond interviews Ben & Jerry's co-founders Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. New Jersey Threatens to Divest from Unilever Over Ben & Jerry's Israel Boycott. In a conference call with investors, Unilever CEO Alan Jope said that Ben & Jerry's, which has a long history of social . Illinois divests from Unilever over Ben and Jerry's Israel boycott. TEL AVIV, Israel, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocate Dror Strum, former Israeli Antitrust Commissioner, has informed the Israeli Competition Authority that Ben & Jerry's announcement is a . New Jersey intends to divest assets from the parent company of Ben & Jerry's after a preliminary review . The IIPB was created to ensure that the state is not investing public money in entities contrary to that law. The company garnered some initial attention in the press, and the titular partners were even granted a New York Times op-ed to detail the move, even calling it " one of . Like other states Illinois law bars investments in companies that boycott Israel. Illinois divests pension funds from Unilever over Ben & Jerry's settlement boycott State follows several others in pulling money from ice cream firm's parent company; move lauded by Israel and . Ben & Jerry's Independent Board of Directors wanted to boycott Israel in its entirety, but was stopped from doing so by the ice-cream maker's CEO and the British-based parent company Unilever . Arizona has sold off $93 million in Unilever bonds and plans to sell the remaining $50 million it has invested in the global consumer products company over subsidiary Ben & Jerry's decision to stop selling its ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories, the latest in a series of actions by states with anti-Israel boycott laws. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Yesterday, the Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer of the Florida State Board of Administration (SBA), Ash Williams, notified Governor DeSantis that Ben & Jerry's parent company Unilever has been added to Florida's List of Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel.On July 22 nd, Governor DeSantis sent a letter to Mr. Williams requesting that the SBA initiate . 4:30. New York State Common Retirement Fund's investment in Unilever could be threatened by subsidiary Ben & Jerry's Israel boycott, the . BURLINGTON, VT - Beloved Communist ice cream company Ben & Jerry's is standing up to evil fascists who think Israel has a right to exist by boycotting West Bank settlements and East Jerusalem. Big Apple supermarket chain Morton Williams has decided to severely curb its sales and marketing of Ben & Jerry ice cream after the popular brand took sides in a long-running Middle East controversy.. Ben & Jerry's board in dispute with owners Unilever over remaining in Israel As ice cream giant declares settlement boycott, Unilever vows brand will stay in Israel; but B&J chairman says this . The battle against the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions (BDS) economic war on Israel and the decision by Ben & Jerry's independent board to yank its product from post-1967 Jewish communities there, i Ben & Jerry's Will End Sales of Our Ice Cream in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. In Act One, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, two underachievers with counterculture values, open an ice cream store in a renovated gas station in South Burlington, Vt. Illinois' state pension will divest from Unilever, the parent company of Ben and Jerry's, over the ice cream company's decision this summer to stop selling ice cream in Judea and Samaria . The company, founded in 1978, becomes a social enterprise icon. NJ intends to divest $182M from Unilever over Ben & Jerry's boycott of Israeli settlements. An Illinois board overseeing state employee pension funds on Wednesday voted to bar funds from holding Unilever PLC shares due to sales limits by the company's Ben & Jerry's ice cream brand in Israel, joining at least five other U.S. states moving to restrict the stock. All views and opinions expressed by third-party contributors and authors that are posted and contained on our website herein are solely their own and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of ACWR, its founding members, volunteers, and/or supporters. An activist investor has taken a stake in Unilever -- the parent company of Ben & Jerry's -- and is saying the ice cream maker's boycott of Israel's occupied territories is to blame for a sharp . JERUSALEM, Israel - New Jersey is the latest state to announce plans to divest from the company that owns Ben & Jerry's over the ice cream . Jewish American groups welcomed on Wednesday a decision by the state of Illinois to divest its pension funds of investments in . America's Civil War Rising. Jewish American groups welcomed on Wednesday a decision by the state of Illinois to divest its pension funds of investments in . "Ben and Jerry's decision to boycott parts of Israel is disgraceful and an insult to America's closest ally in the Middle East," said a spokesperson for GOP Texas Gov. Ben & Jerry's moved in July to end a license for its ice cream to be sold in the West Bank and East Jerusalem . Naftali Bennett warned the US firm's parent company, Unilever, that there would be legal and other consequences. Arizona has sold off $93 million in Unilever bonds in the global consumer products company over subsidiary Ben & Jerry's decision to stop selling its ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a very complex and sensitive situation. The state of Arizona has sold off $93 million in Unilever bonds and plans to sell the remaining $50 million invested in the global . Ben & Jerry's moved in July to end a license for its ice cream to be sold in the West Bank and East Jerusalem . To mark the occasion, they have released a limited-edition flavor called 'Push The Jews Into The Sea Salt And Caramel'. State Funds Drop Unilever After Ben & Jerry's Israel Clash Ice cream brand's decision to stop sales in the West Bank puts pressure on U.K.-based parent company Greg Abbott. The story of Ben & Jerry's is a legend in two acts. An Illinois board overseeing state employee pension funds voted on Wednesday to bar funds from holding Unilever shares due to the company's decision to stop selling Ben & Jerry's ice cream in the . independent B.O.D. Ben & Jerry's parent firm Unilever 'firmly committed' to Israel. WASHINGTON - Unilever CEO Alan Jope wrote conciliatory letters to several Jewish establishment organizations on Tuesday, after they voiced disapproval over Ben & Jerry's move to stop selling ice cream in Israeli settlements. Answer (1 of 2): Israel will use its power full lobbies in USA against Ben and Jerry.Israel ambassador to US already wrote a letter to 35 US governors about this. Ben & Jerry's Homemade Holdings Inc., trading and commonly known as Ben & Jerry's, is an American company that manufactures ice cream, frozen yogurt, and sorbet.Founded in 1978 in Burlington, Vermont, it was sold in 2000 to British conglomerate Unilever.Today, it operates globally as a fully owned subsidiary of Unilever. Illinois' state pension will divest from Unilever, the parent company of Ben and Jerry's, over the ice cream company's decision this summer to stop selling ice cream in Judea and Samaria . Jerry Greenfield and Ben Cohen, the founders of Ben & Jerry's said they do not see Unilever's decision as an antisemitic boycott. A representative for the Illinois Investment Policy Board said it voted . Ben & Jerry's said on Monday that the sale of its products in the West Bank and . Another "severe consequence" will be, that Ben and Jerry will be labelled "antisemitic" and anyone who will be eating an ice-cream wi. Photograph: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images. The state's . Sept. 16, 2021. By Olivia Solon. Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, said the charge of antisemitism was not merely ironic, but "inaccurate and disingenuous." "Israel, most assuredly, has the right to exist. We also hear and recognize the concerns shared with us by our fans and trusted partners. 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