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Ben & Jerry's Homemade Holdings Inc., trading and commonly known as Ben & Jerry's, is an American company that manufactures ice cream, frozen yogurt, and sorbet.Founded in 1978 in Burlington, Vermont, the company went from a single ice cream parlor to a multinational brand over the course of a few decades.
In 1977, Cohen decided to go into business with his old friend Jerry Greenfield, and in May of the next year, the two men opened Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream Parlor in Burlington, Vermont. They initially intended to start a bagel business, but found the equipment costs prohibitive and switched to ice cream instead.
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Ben & Jerry's spends years researching and taste-testing to create hundreds of flavors of ice cream. But, due to unpopularity or because the flavors are just too expensive or complicated to ...
Ben & Jerry's factory tours: Free ice cream and a playground, it's every kid's dream. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
Stephen Colbert's AmeriCone Dream is a Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavor composed of vanilla with fudge-covered waffle cone pieces and a caramel swirl. The ice cream was officially introduced on February 14, 2007, [3] inspired by Stephen Colbert, host of the CBS television show The Late Show, and the fictionalized version of him who served as host of The Colbert Report on Comedy Central.
Jerry Greenfield grew up on Long Island, to a family of Jewish roots. [4] He attended Merrick Avenue Junior High School, where he met Ben Cohen in 1963. [5] Greenfield and Cohen both attended Calhoun High School and remained friends until they both graduated and left Long Island to attend college.
Ben & Jerry's and Unilever are no longer the perfect match they seemed to be 20 years ago. In 2000, Unilever bought the progressive ice cream company, hoping to bottle some of its feel-good vibes ...