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“Ice cream is the perfect buffer, because you can do things in a somewhat lighthearted way. Plus, people have an emotional response to ice cream; it's more than just food. So I think when you combine caring, and eating wonderful food, it's a very powerful combination.”

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Jerry Greenfield

Jerry Greenfield, born on March 14, 1950, is an accomplished businessman known for his innovation and leadership in the dairy industry. As one of the co-founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, he has made a significant impact on the global dairy market. more

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