tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870253277439772278.post4390604555554467721..comments2023-10-04T06:18:11.584-05:00Comments on Ice Cream U Scream: Book Report: Ben & Jerry’s: The Inside Scoop (Part 2)Brad @ IceCreamUScreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12406345176652208472noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870253277439772278.post-71909640323710240772011-06-30T12:21:43.828-05:002011-06-30T12:21:43.828-05:00For a while, it seemed a number of their flavors w...For a while, it seemed a number of their flavors were connected in some way to a foundation. Lately, it seems the flavors are tied to celebrities (or this year's batch of new flavors, Bonnaroo). I knows portions of the proceeds from Phish Food and Dave Matthews' Band Magic Brownies go to charities, but not sure if that is the case with Jimmy Fallon's flavor is.<br /><br />Regardless, they have quite the elaborate section of their website dedicated to the social mission: http://www.benjerry.com/activism/<br /><br />One of things highlighted is their growing interest in using Fair Trade ingredients and, something new I learned, cage free eggs.Brad @ IceCreamUScreamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12406345176652208472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7870253277439772278.post-72353248277340607232011-06-27T05:09:26.902-05:002011-06-27T05:09:26.902-05:00Wow, I didn't realize that Ben and Jerry's...Wow, I didn't realize that Ben and Jerry's was such a socially-conscious company. I wonder if they've continued to keep to that ethos now that they're even larger?Dawnhttp://www.kitchenlore.comnoreply@blogger.com