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The Magnum Ice Cream Company
Carte D’Or and Cornetto team up to launch first-of-its-kind Sundaes tub format
Carte D’Or is set to disrupt the ice cream tubs category with the launch of its new Carte D’Or Sundaes range – a first-of-its-kind grocery offering designed to deliver a customisable, soft-serve-inspired dessert experience at home.
Ben & Jerry’s board pushes back against Magnum’s removal of chair and directors
Ben & Jerry’s independent board is pushing back against parent group The Magnum Ice Cream Company’s removal of several of its directors, including chair Anuradha Mittal, as part of a new term limit announced last week.
Ben & Jerry’s to remove three board members following implementation of term limits
Amid an ongoing dispute between Ben & Jerry’s and its parent group The Magnum Ice Cream Company, three of the ice cream brand’s independent board members are set to be removed.
Magnum Ice Cream Company invests £50m into factory in Gloucester
The Magnum Ice Cream Company has announced a £50 million investment into its manufacturing site in Gloucester, the UK’s largest ice cream factory.
Magnum Ice Cream Company says Ben & Jerry’s chair ‘unfit to serve'
The Magnum Ice Cream Company has concluded that the chair of Ben & Jerry’s independent board ‘no longer meets the criteria’ to serve, following an internal investigation conducted by external advisors.
Unilever set to complete ice cream demerger on 6 December 2025
Unilever has this week provided a further update on the timetable for the separation of its ice cream business, expecting to complete the demerger on 6 December 2025.
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder reveals plans to independently launch ice cream for Palestine amid latest Unilever dispute
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen has said the brand’s parent company, Unilever, blocked it from launching an ice cream flavour in support of Palestine.
Unilever confirms ice cream unit demerger on track for completion by end of 2025
Unilever has reaffirmed plans to complete the demerger of its Magnum Ice Cream Company by the end of 2025, despite a delay linked to the ongoing US federal government shutdown.
Unilever postpones $15bn Magnum demerger amid US government shutdown
Unilever says there will be a delay in the timeline for the demerger of its Magnum Ice Cream Company, citing the ongoing US federal government shutdown as a significant factor.