Unilever moved to oust David Stever in early March for “his commitment to Ben & Jerry’s Social Mission and Essential Brand Integrity,” Ben & Jerry’s claimed in court filings.

The lawsuit accused its parent company of attempting to pull apart Ben & Jerry’s independent board as well as keeping it from taking its own political stances—such as calling a ceasefire in ...

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 ...

In the midst of a messy divorce from its parent company, Unilever, the Vermont-based ice cream maker is following its ...

Ben & Jerry’s is accusing parent company Unilever of improperly firing its CEO in an effort to suppress its social activism, according to court documents. In a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court ...

Ben & Jerry's accused its parent company, Unilever, of ousting its CEO, court documents show. Ben & Jerry's suit against Unilever, which is ongoing, accused it in a new filing of silencing activism.

Ben & Jerry's claims its parent company unlawfully fired CEO David Stever over his social and political activism, violating its merger agreement. The Vermont-based ice-cream maker, known for its ...

Ben and Jerry's is litigating with its parent company, Unilever.Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto Ben & Jerry's accused its parent company, Unilever, of ousting its CEO, court documents show. Ben & Jerry's ...