In an amended complaint, the ice cream maker claimed “criticizing Trump was now too taboo,” for Unilever.

Ben & Jerry’s years-long struggle to defend its progressive social mission from parent-company pressure escalated this week, as The Magnum Ice Cream Company accused the brand’s former board chair of ...

By Alexander Marrow and Jessica DiNapoli LONDON/NEW YORK, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Ben & Jerry’s years‑long struggle to defend its progressive social mission from parent‑company pressure escalated this week ...

The ice cream giant accused its parent company of removing its CEO because of his support for the brand’s activism.

Ben & Jerry’s has accused Unilever, its parent company, of unlawfully removing the ice cream maker’s CEO because of his social and political activism. It’s not the first time Ben & Jerry’s has sued ...

In a court filing made public on Tuesday, The Magnum Ice Cream Company told a U.S. District Court in New York that Ben & ...

Explore how Ben & Jerry’s feud with its parent escalated into a legal fight over board control, governance changes and ...

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen has accused Magnum Ice Cream Company of using “Orwellian” tactics to oust board members and muzzle the brand’s social mission – which has included support of ...

The Magnum Ice Cream Company has concluded that the chair of its Ben & Jerry’s independent board “no longer meets the criteria” to serve after internal investigations, according to a securities filing ...

Three directors have been ousted from the independent board of Ben & Jerry's. Newly listed Magnum inherited the row from Unilever when it officially spun off into an independent company last week.

Late last year, the company I co-founded, Ben & Jerry’s, became part of a new ice cream conglomerate, The Magnum Ice Cream Company, following the demerger of Unilever’s ice cream business. Almost ...