Exclusive: ‘Shameful and unethical.’ Heineken, Unilever and Oreo maker Mondelez accused of breaking promises to leave Russia
However, Mondelez – the company behind Oreo cookies, Triscuit crackers and Nabisco snacks, says it still employs 3,000 people in Russia.
Unilever, the company behind Dove soap, Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and Lipton tea, pledged to only sell “essential” goods to Russia.
Yet Unilever is still selling Cornetto ice cream and other consumer goods in Russia, according to Sonnenfeld’s team.
Nestle, WeWork and Philip Morris International
Much like Unilever and Mondelez, Nestle also pledged last year to only sell “essential” products like baby formula in Russia.
Yet the Yale researchers found the maker of Kit Kat candy bars, Nescafe instant coffee and Purina is still selling pet food, chocolate bars and other nonessentials in Russia.
Fast food chains still in Russia
Several American fast-casual chains are still operating in Russia, more than a year after
McDonald’s and
Starbucks decided to exit the country.
Sonnenfeld’s team found that Sbarro Pizza still has a location operating in Moscow that appears to be
supported by a Russian-language website.
Sbarro did not respond to a request for comment.
American fast-food chain Carl’s Jr. still has a presence in Russia and even showcases its food on a Russian-language Instagram page.
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