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- Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are in talks with a KKR executive to separate Ben & Jerry’s from its owner.
- Magnum Ice Cream, the traded parent of Ben & Jerry’s, opposes the split because it could raise costs and prices.
- KKR has shown interest in acquiring the Ben & Jerry’s brand.
- Magnum Ice Cream also holds other ice-cream brands formerly owned by Unilever.