Overview
- Coop Alleanza 3.0 removed certain Israeli products from its shelves in eight regions after its ethical committee and activist members pressed the issue at the June 21 general assembly.
- The suspension covers select Israeli-made peanuts, tahina sauce and Sodastream gasifiers and refill cartridges.
- Gaza Cola, produced by a Palestinian initiative launched in London in 2023, has been added to fund reconstruction of a hospital in the Gaza Strip.
- The cooperative condemned the Israeli government’s blockade of humanitarian aid and called for an immediate cessation of military operations in Gaza.
- Coop Alleanza 3.0 joined the national “Coop for Refugees” campaign to extend concrete support to Gaza’s civilian population.