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

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 ...

Ben & Jerry's lawyers filed a complaint against parent company Unilever, sparking conversations online as some move to boycott Unilever.

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 ...

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.

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 ...