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New York Daily News
New York Daily News
Ben & Jerry’s announced Monday that it would stop selling ice cream in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, calling its business dealings in the region “inconsistent with our values.” The socially progressive ice cream giant did not elaborate on what exactly led to the decision, but the announcement ends the company’s two-month social media silence that coincided with growing criticism of its presence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. “We also hear and recognize the concerns shared with us by our fans and trusted partners,” Ben & Jerry’s said in a statement. But the Vermont-based c…