Ben & Jerry's co-founder criticizes Unilever's ban on Palestine-themed ice cream

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Ben & Jerry's co-founder criticizes Unilever's ban on Palestine-themed ice cream
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Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, claims that Unilever blocked the company from launching a Palestine-themed ice cream flavor to express solidarity with Palestine. Cohen plans to independently create a watermelon-flavored sorbet symbolizing Palestinian solidarity, highlighting ongoing disputes over the company's social activism and independence following Unilever's control. The controversy underscores tensions between corporate ownership and social mission commitments.

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