Jerry of Ben & Jerry’s Resigns, Saying Company Has Been ‘Silenced’

Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, has resigned, claiming that the company has been silenced by its parent company, Unilever. This resignation is significant as it highlights tensions between corporate interests and the brand's commitment to activism, which has been a core part of its identity. Greenfield's departure raises questions about the future direction of the company and its ability to advocate for social issues.