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Ben & Jerry's co-founder says Unilever blocked Palestine-themed ice cream

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  • Reliability

    50% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    16% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Its Israeli operation was sold by Unilever to a local licensee, allowing its ice cream to continue being sold in the occupied West Bank.
52% : "I'm making a watermelon-flavoured ice cream that calls for permanent peace in Palestine and calls for repairing the damage that was done there.
45% : Mr Cohen said he will develop other ice cream flavours that speak to the issues Ben & Jerry's was silenced from addressing publicly by Unilever.
39% : " In 2021, Ben & Jerry's refused to sell its products in areas occupied by Israel.

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