Ice cream

Years after a boycott fight, Ben & Jerry’s Israel debuts a flavor celebrating Israeli resilience

Ben & Jerry’s Israel launches a new flavor inspired by the Land of Israel, featuring local ingredients and symbolic designs, as it marks its post-split identity following a 2021 boycott dispute.

View of the Ben & Jerry's factory shop in Yavne, Israel, July 20, 2021.
Ben & Jerry's new Waffle Cone Toffee Crunch, NIS 27.90

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Jerusalem boy with dairy allergy nearly dies after eating ice cream

The Jerusalem teenager had accidentally eaten dairy ice cream, thinking it was non-dairy. WIthin minutes, he showed signs of a life-threatening allergic reaction.

Ice cream cone (illustrative)

Unilever ‘resolves’ legal battle with Ben & Jerry’s board over Israel sales

Sales of Ben & Jerry's are set to continue without issue in Israel.

 Tubs of ice-cream are seen as a labourer works at Ben & Jerry's factory in Be'er Tuvia, Israel July 20, 2021.

Why are Israelis eating more premium ice cream now than before?

Ben & Jerry’s brand leads the premium ice cream category in Israel and accounts for approximately 45% of home ice cream purchases.

 Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream

Ben & Jerry's tries to halt sales in Israel once more

Ben & Jerry's independent board wants to stop Unilever's sale in Israel.

Ben and Jerry's.

Corporate social irresponsibility within Ben & Jerry's - opinion

In July 2021, Ben & Jerry’s “Independent” Board announced their decision to boycott Israel and cease their relations with American Quality Products (AQP) and its owner, Avi Zinger.

 Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory Waterbury, Vermont

Scoop: Jerusalem man charged for assaulting US tourist over price of ice cream

The Jerusalem business owner smashed a glass cup into an American tourist in his 50s following a verbal argument over the price of the ice cream the tourist had just purchased.

Ice cream cone (illustrative)

Ben & Jerry's loses bid to halt sales in Israel's West Bank

Ben & Jerry's sued Unilever on July 5, saying the sale of its Israeli business to local licensee Avi Zinger violated their agreement.

 aA refrigerator bearing the Ben & Jerry's logo is seen at a food store in the Jewish settlement of Efrat July 20, 2021.

This Israeli-American philanthropist is advocating for IHRA definition in 7 US states

The Israeli-American Coalition for Action, headed by chairman Shawn Evehaim will promote legislation laws based on the IHRA definition of antisemitism. Here is his interview.

Chairman of the Israeli-American Council Shawn Evenhaim.

Ben & Jerry's says Unilever froze directors' salaries

Ben & Jerry's said that Unilever had frozen its directors' salaries in July.

A Ben & Jerry's ice-cream delivery truck is seen at their factory in Be'er Tuvia, Israel, July 20, 2021.

Ben & Jerry's, Unilever talks on out-of-court deal on Israeli dispute break down

The Burlington, Vermont-based Ben & Jerry's said last year it was ending sales in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories because it was "inconsistent" with its values.

Ben & Jerry's ice cream (Illustrative)