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Late July Snacks: Nicole Bernard Dawes. Crackers and Cookies were Failing… Tortilla Chips Saved Them Aug 31, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 13:08 Guy Raz Okay, so it was like Ben & Jerry's, kind of like going to Ben & Jerry's.

MadeGood: Salma and Nima Fotovat Lost Their First Business. They Grew Their Next One Into a Snack Giant. Aug 10, 2026 · 2 mentions

Catalina Crunch: Krishna Kaliannan. From Homemade Keto Cocoa Puffs to Breakfast Aisle Breakthrough Jul 6, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 40:43 Guy Raz That's so interesting, because I'm sure you know the story, maybe you don't, but Ben and Jerry's, right, Ben and Jerry, they took a correspondence course in ice cream making at, I think, Penn State.

Talenti: Josh Hochschuler Jun 30, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 16:10 Guy Raz And to be fair, Ben and Jerry's took a correspondence class at Penn State.
  • ▶ 32:14 Guy Raz You would turn this into a, a business doing like pints, like Ben and Jerry style pints.
  • ▶ 51:12 Guy Raz It was Haagen-Dazs and Ben & Jerry's.

Advice Line with Jeni Britton of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams Mar 27, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:15 Jeni Britton I just wanted to be making ice cream, and I wanted to be serving ice cream, and I wanted to light people up in that way, and I didn't know at all what I was doing, and I just thought it was just gonna be, you know, you make ice cream, you…

Insomnia Cookies: Seth Berkowitz Aug 26, 2024 · 1 mention

Advice Line with Jeff Raider of Harry's Aug 1, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 16:06 Guy Raz If you can find somebody who has experience working at an ice cream brand, you know, a Jenny's or, or, you know, Ben and Jerry's or something.

Concept2 Rowing Machines: Dick and Peter Dreissigacker May 27, 2024 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 43:30 unnamed speaker My favorite episode, uh, is the one about Ben & Jerry's. 4 times in the scene

Advice Line with Tom Rinks of Sun Bum May 23, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 12:54 Tom Rinks If you look at Ben and Jerry's and the names of their products and the humor and the way they write, they went all in on that liquid death, all in on their edge.

Everlane: Michael Preysman Nov 20, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:16 Guy Raz So, for example, about a third of consumers might choose Ben & Jerry's over, say, the supermarket brand because Ben & Jerry's is perceived to care about things like the environment.

Sir Kensington's: Scott Norton and Mark Ramadan Oct 23, 2023 · 2 mentions

Yasso: Amanda Klane and Drew Harrington Sep 25, 2023 · 13 mentions

  • ▶ 0:49 Guy Raz As you start to get more successful, you start to attract competitors, including Ben & Jerry's, which launched their own Greek yogurt line. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 0:49 Guy Raz As you start to get more successful, you start to attract competitors, including Ben & Jerry's, which launched their own Greek yogurt line. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 16:55 Amanda Klane And, you know, being a New Englander, me and Drew both, like, Ben & Jerry's was an insanely cool brand to see grow.
  • ▶ 20:34 Amanda Klane No, you know, we didn't really have money back then, so what I saw was that in a lot of categories, like chips, yogurt, like people were seeking out healthier, cleaner food options, and ice cream, although full of like indulgent, delicious…
  • ▶ 59:24 Guy Raz More successful, you start to attract competitors, including Ben and Jerry's, which launched their own Greek yogurt line around 2014. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:09:06 Guy Raz and, you know, Ben and Jerry's obviously is a Unilever brand and, um,

Halo Top Ice Cream: Justin Woolverton Apr 17, 2023 · 9 mentions

  • ▶ 2:14 Guy Raz That year, Halo Top sold more pints of ice cream than giants like Ben & Jerry's and Haagen-Dazs.
  • ▶ 16:56 Justin Woolverton Um, but on the other hand, all of these Greek yogurt companies, whether it's Chobani or whether it's just Ben and Jerry's or something, they could make a frozen Greek yogurt at the snap of their fingers.
  • ▶ 30:33 Guy Raz Yeah, whereas a traditional, like, Ben and Jerry's or Haagen-Dazs vanilla would be, like, twice or three times that amount?
  • ▶ 52:12 Justin Woolverton Because what you do with ice cream is, you know, you buy a pint of Ben and Jerry's, you go Sunday, and you watch Game of Thrones, and you eat the pint of Ben and Jerry's. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 54:28 Guy Raz This, this brand, Halo Top, that was like two years earlier, a tiny brand, like a minnow in an ocean of ice cream brands, becomes the best-selling ice cream pint in the U.S., beating Ben & Jerry's and Haagen-Dazs, almost 350 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:08:43 Guy Raz You just like ate pints of Ben and Jerry's and watched Netflix? 2 times in the scene

Guayakí Yerba Mate: David Karr and Chris Mann Nov 28, 2022 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 42:45 Chris Mann Well, to rewind a little bit at a Bioneers conference before that, I had met Ben Cohen from Ben and Jerry's. 2 times in the scene

Bobbi Brown Cosmetics: Bobbi Brown (2018) Jul 19, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 41:38 Guy Raz But, you know, Ben and Jerry, for example, those guys, they'll, they'll knock Ben and Jerry's now and again in a good-natured way, but they will still, they're still the face of the brand, and they're happy to kind of be the brand, not…

Seventh Generation: Alan Newman and Jeffrey Hollender Jan 25, 2021 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 30:09 Guy Raz There's free Ben and Jerry's.
  • ▶ 1:19:56 Alan Newman When Ben and Jerry's was at its prime here in Vermont, nobody ever went to a party without taking at least a pint or two pints of Ben and Jerry's with them. 4 times in the scene

Cotopaxi: Davis Smith May 4, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 44:47 Guy Raz And there are some big B Corps, I think Denone and Methods, Soaps, and there's tons of Ben & Jerry's.

Ben & Jerry's: Ben Cohen And Jerry Greenfield (2017) Mar 23, 2020 · 44 mentions

  • ▶ 0:48 Jerry Greenfield Those distributors continued to deliver Ben & Jerry's that they wouldn't sell them Haagen-Dazs anymore.
  • ▶ 2:13 Guy Raz Because there's something really comforting about a pint of Ben and Jerry's. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 11:36 Guy Raz I just want to pause for a sec because I think a lot of people hear Ben and Jerry's and think these guys were hippies, which is true, and they're, you know, they're sort of, um, activists and, and, but, but that it was just kind of…
  • ▶ 21:06 Guy Raz How did you, I mean, I remember the first time I tried Ben and Jerry's in the, in the, I grew up in Los Angeles, so not until the late eighties.
  • ▶ 26:25 Guy Raz And then I guess it was, it was 1981 when Ben and Jerry's happened to be in an article in Time Magazine, which was a hugely influential magazine at the time. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 28:43 Guy Raz So in the early 19 eighties, Ben and Jerry's was just one shop in Burlington, Vermont, and it was doing well.
  • ▶ 31:50 Guy Raz They said, stop distributing Ben and Jerry's, uh, to the shops, right? 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 40:45 Ben Cohen And that's a very good example of how Ben and Jerry's demonstrated that it's possible to make a profit and address social problems at the same time.
  • ▶ 40:58 Guy Raz So after all your, your success in the, in the 19 nineties, uh, eventually Ben and Jerry's did end up selling. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 44:16 Guy Raz The company still does that today. 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 46:49 Guy Raz Is it strange to think that this little ice cream shop you, you started as a five hundred million dollar company? 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 48:46 Jerry Greenfield I think there's a lot of people who work really hard, who have really good ideas, who are really committed, and, and they don't have the same level of success that Ben and Jerry said. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 49:58 Guy Raz Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, founders of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream. 3 times in the scene

Live From The HIBT Summit: Jeni Britton Bauer of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams Feb 27, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 10:43 Jeni Britton Um, for the last hundred years, there was, like, a new, sort of, great American ice cream concept every, like, 10 years, and then it kind of stopped at Ben & Jerry's. 2 times in the scene

LÄRABAR: Lara Merriken (2018) Oct 28, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 19:22 Guy Raz It reminds me, we, we interviewed Ben and Jerry's, and, uh, people think that they were just these hippies, but, but they actually, like, stood on a street corner with a counter to count how many people passed the street corner when they… 2 times in the scene

Live Episode! Milk Bar: Christina Tosi Oct 14, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 57:01 Guy Raz I think Ben and Jerry's at one point had a cereal milk, I don't know if they still have the cereal milk ice cream.

Dippin' Dots: Curt Jones Sep 9, 2019 · 1 mention

Bobbi Brown Cosmetics: Bobbi Brown Sep 17, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 41:17 Guy Raz But, you know, Ben and Jerry, for example, those guys, they'll, they'll knock Ben and Jerry's now and again in a good-natured way, but they will still, they're still the face of the brand, and they're happy to kind of be the brand, not…

LÄRABAR: Lara Merriken Mar 19, 2018 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 18:25 Guy Raz It reminds me, we, we interviewed Ben and Jerry's, and, uh, people think that they were just these hippies, but, but they actually, like, stood on a street corner with a counter to count how many people passed the street corner when they… 2 times in the scene

Live Episode! Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams: Jeni Britton Bauer Feb 28, 2018 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 19:31 Guy Raz I guess around this time, it's like between 2002 1002, you decided to take an ice cream course at Penn State, which is a famous course, Ben and Jerry's. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 43:16 Guy Raz You could, right now, cash out, you could sell your shares, um, Jenny's could be, you know, bought by, like, Unilever or, you know, Pillsbury, like, like Ben & Jerry's, like Haagen-Dazs, like Talenti, it could be in every seven 11, and,…

Tom's Of Maine: Tom Chappell Dec 11, 2017 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 2:00 Guy Raz But unlike Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield of Ben and Jerry's, or
  • ▶ 14:33 Guy Raz Because, you know, we know that Ben & Jerry's was a, you know, sort of an unapologetically liberal place, and very sort of hippies, and what was the culture like at Tom's?

Ben & Jerry's: Ben Cohen And Jerry Greenfield Nov 20, 2017 · 40 mentions

  • ▶ 0:04 Jerry Greenfield Pillsbury had bought Haagen-Dazs, so they owned them, and they went to independent ice cream distributors and, uh, you know, told them that if those distributors continued to deliver Ben & Jerry's, that they wouldn't sell them Haagen-Dazs…
  • ▶ 1:11 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on today's show, how two hippies named Ben and Jerry turned their small ice cream shop in Burlington, Vermont, into one of the most iconic ice cream brands in the world. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 11:22 Guy Raz I mean, I just want to pause for a sec, because I think a lot of people hear Ben and Jerry's and think, these guys were hippies, which is true, and they're, you know, they're sort of
  • ▶ 21:05 Guy Raz How did you, I mean, I remember the first time I tried Ben & Jerry's in the, in the, I grew up in Los Angeles, so not until the late eighties.
  • ▶ 26:27 Guy Raz So the, the shop opens in 78, and then I guess it was, it was 1981 when Ben and Jerry's happened to be, 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 28:49 Guy Raz So in the early 19 eighties, Ben and Jerry's was just one shop in Burlington, Vermont, and it was doing well.
  • ▶ 32:00 Guy Raz They said, stop distributing Ben & Jerry's, uh, to the shops, right? 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 38:31 Ben Cohen Our reaction to that was to, to sell the business, and we actually put it up for sale. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 41:14 Guy Raz So after all your, your success in the, in the 19 nineties, uh, eventually Ben and Jerry's did end up selling. 8 times in the scene
  • ▶ 45:32 Guy Raz You're talking about Ben and Jerry's, not, not Unilever. 10 times in the scene
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