Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s sued its parent company Unilever in federal court, alleging the consumer packaged goods giant sought to “silence” efforts to speak out on human rights issues surrounding the Israel-Hamas war. The suit, filed in Manhattan ...

In escalation of long-running tensions, the ice-cream brand says its parent company blocked statements in support of Palestinian rights.

Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's said in a lawsuit that parent company Unilever has threatened to dismantle its board and sue its members.