Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has designated Ben & Jerry's as a company that boycotts Israel under a law that forbids state investments in firms that take adverse action against the U.S. ally. In July, the socially conscious company announced that it will stop selling its ice cream in Jewish settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, saying it was inconsistent with its corporate values to continue doing business "within an internationally recognized illegal occupation." Ben & Jerry's insisted that it was not boycotting Israel, noting that it will continue doing business in the nation, though not in the West Bank or parts of contested East Jerusalem.

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