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(Reuters) – Unilever Plc said on Wednesday it had sold its Ben & Jerry’s business in Israel to Avi Zinger for an undisclosed amount, ensuring the ice cream brand stays available to all consumers in the country. The consumer goods giant said the ice cream will now be sold under its Hebrew and Arabic names throughout Israel and the West Bank under the ownership of its current licensee American Quality Products Ltd. The deal follows Unilever’s review of Ben & Jerry’s business in Israel after the brand and its independent board announced last year its decision to discontinue sales of …