Ben & Jerry的共同创始人Jerry Greenfield辞职, 以Unilever压制该品牌的活动主义及失去独立为由。 Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield resigns, citing Unilever's suppression of the brand’s activism and loss of independence.

Ben & Jerry的共同创始人Jerry Greenfield已辞职近50年, Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield has resigned after nearly 50 years, citing the loss of the brand’s independence under parent company Unilever. Greenfield声称Unilever压制了该公司的社会活动, 尽管2000年的兼并协议保障了该公司追求进步价值观的能力。 Greenfield claimed Unilever has silenced the company’s social activism, despite a 2000 merger agreement guaranteeing its ability to pursue progressive values. 自2021年以来,争端一直存在,包括Ben & Jerry决定停止在以色列占领的西岸领土上销售。 Disputes have persisted since 2021, including Ben & Jerry's decision to stop selling in Israeli-occupied West Bank territories. Greenfield说,他不能再为他觉得被压制的公司工作了。 Greenfield said he could no longer work for a company he felt was being suppressed. Unilever没有证实这些说法,指出Ben & Jerry仍然是Magnum Ice Cream Company的引以为豪的一部分,该公司正在为股市浮动做准备。 Unilever has not confirmed the claims, stating Ben & Jerry's remains a proud part of The Magnum Ice Cream Company, which is preparing for a stock market float.