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Could Ben & Jerry's Be Created Today? (Your Radical Questions with Ben Cohen)

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Gestart June 08, 2026

Amol is joined by Ben Cohen, one half of the team behind Ben & Jerry's ice cream, to answer your questions, such as whether ethics is more important to business success than a good product? Can companies be trusted to fulfil corporate responsibilities without government oversight? And how does he square his ethical stance with the fact that his ice cream is an ultra processed food? * WhatsApp: 0330 123 9480 * Email: radical@bbc.co.uk Episodes of Radical with Amol Rajan are released every Mond...

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Jun 08, 2026
The ultra-processed nature of Ben & Jerry's ice cream contradicts its ethical branding, highlighting a potential hypocrisy in its business model.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Jun 08, 2026
Government oversight is essential; without it, companies may prioritize profit over ethical responsibilities, risking public trust.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Jun 08, 2026
Ethics should be prioritized over product quality, as businesses have a responsibility to contribute positively to society.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Jun 08, 2026
Companies can be trusted to fulfill their corporate responsibilities, but consumer awareness and activism are crucial for accountability.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Jun 08, 2026
Ben & Jerry's success proves that a strong ethical stance can coexist with commercial success, challenging the notion that profit comes first.

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