State investment in the parent company of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream could be blocked later this year after Ben & Jerry’s announced plans to stop selling its products in the West Bank and Gaza.

Ash Williams, executive director and chief investment officer of the State Board of Administration, said in a letter Monday that the parent company, Unilever PLC, has been added to what is known as Florida’s list of “Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel.”

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