European retailers must put the phrase “product from … Israeli settlement” or equivalent on wine, farm produce, or cosmetics from the occupied territories, the EU Commission has said.
Its guidelines, published on Wednesday (11 November), say labels on other items, such as processed food and most industrial goods, are voluntary.
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Already a member? Login hereAndrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.
Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.