Jerry quits Ben & Jerry’s, saying its independence on social issues has been stifled
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer
FILE – Jerry Greenfield, left, and Ben Cohen scoop ice cream cones during their 20th anniversary party at a scoop shop in Burlington, Vt., in this May 5, 1998 photo. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the independence it once had to speak up on social…
