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Ben & Jerry's co-founders Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield in Philadelphia for their Scoop The Vote tour Sept. 16, 2024. (Photo by Lisa Lake/Getty Images for MoveOn) After 47 years, Ben & Jerry’s ...

The co-founder of Ben & Jerry's has resigned from the ice cream brand after saying his company, known for its social activism, has lost "the independence to pursue our values" under the ownership of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the ...

When you sell your company, you’re not just selling your product or your factory: You’re selling the company’s soul. And if that soul becomes something you don’t like, it may cause issues. This ...

Ben Cohen (left) and Jerry Greenfield (right) of Ben & Jerry's seen in April 2008. The iconic ice cream brand has long been known for its progression activism. Jerry of Ben & Jerry’s has resigned.

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