At a beauty counter last week, I overheard a customer refuse Ole Henriksen, claiming it “funded apartheid.” As an ethical beauty journalist, I dug deep into the brand’s ties. Does Ole Henriksen support Israel? The answer: No direct…
When protesters dumped Aveeno bottles outside my local pharmacy, shouting “No lotion for apartheid!” I had to investigate: Does Aveeno support Israel? The uncomfortable truth is yes, through its parent company, Johnson & Johnson. While Aveeno isn’t Israeli-made, J&J funds…
When protesters spray-painted “BOYCOTT CETAPHIL” on a Dubai pharmacy last month, I needed answers. Does Cetaphil support Israel? After reviewing Nestlé’s tax filings, UN reports, and BDS records, no direct links exist, but parent company Nestlé’s Israeli operations…
Walked past protesters outside a pharmacy last week. Their signs screamed: “BOYCOTT EUCERIN! ISRAELI BLOOD MONEY!” Made me stop cold. Does Eucerin support Israel? Short answer: Yes—through its German parent company Beiersdorf, which runs factories in Israel and pays taxes,…
As I stood in a Berlin supermarket last week, I watched activists yank San Pellegrino bottles off shelves, shouting “No luxury water for apartheid!” Their signs screamed: “Does San Pellegrino support Israel?” Here’s the hard truth: Yes, through parent company…
At a Bangkok protest, activists trampled Mogu Mogu bottles, shouting, “Cut ties with apartheid!” As jelly shards clung to my shoes, I had to ask: Does Mogu Mogu support Israel? After investigating export records and parent company deals, the…
During a Tel Aviv cafe visit last month, I watched a waiter serve Canada Dry Ginger Ale to Israeli soldiers—igniting the question: “Does ginger ale support Israel?” As a beverage industry analyst, I investigated every bubble. Yes, major…
At a Tel Aviv bar last month, I watched a bartender pour Schweppes tonic into a gin glass while protesters outside chanted “Boycott apartheid mixers!” Their signs demanded: “Does Schweppes support Israel? After reviewing corporate filings, BDS archives, and…
Does Ribena drink support Israel? A student asked me, holding a boycott sign at a campus protest. As I examined the sticky flyer, I realized how easily misinformation spreads. Ribena is not Israeli-owned—it’s a British brand…
At a marathon hydration station last week, a runner refused Powerade, snarling, “Does Powerade support Israel?” As an investigative food journalist, I chased the truth. Yes, through Coca-Cola, its parent company. Powerade isn’t Israeli, but Coca-Cola’s bottling plants…