Brussels approves labelling on goods produced on occupied land despite objections from Israel that initiative will encourage discriminationThe European Union’s executive has approved new guidelines for labelling products from Israeli settlements on occupied land,a decision that Brussels says is technical but which many in Israel say is unacceptable discrimination.
Drawn up over three years by the European commission, the guidelines mean Israeli producers must explicitly label farm goods and cosmetics that reach from settlements when they are sold in the European Union. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com