Announced cessation of product sales in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. One of the boldest concrete commercial actions by any major food brand. Framed explicitly as consistent with international law. Held position despite Unilever's pushback.
Food & Beverage
Food Brands That Support Palestine
This page covers food and beverage brands that have taken documented positions supporting Palestine β from global ice cream companies that ceased operations in illegal settlements to halal food brands donating proceeds to Gaza relief. All entries are independently verified by the Blogote Team.
For fashion and apparel, see Fashion Brands That Support Palestine. For the full brand database, visit the complete guide.
UK-based fair trade brand importing Palestinian olive oil, dates, and za'atar directly from Palestinian farmers. Certified fair trade. Every purchase directly supports Palestinian agricultural livelihoods.
Palestinian cooperative exporting premium olive oil produced by Palestinian farming families in the West Bank. Certified organic and fair trade. Over 1,750 Palestinian farm families supported directly.
Sells authentic Palestinian food products including Nablus soap, olive oil, za'atar, and traditional foods. Palestinian-owned with profits flowing directly back to Palestinian producers.
Key Context
Why Food Brands Matter for Palestine
Palestinian agriculture β particularly olive oil production β has been severely impacted by occupation, land confiscation, and settler violence. The West Bank contains some of the world's oldest olive groves, and Palestinian farming families depend on international buyers to sustain their livelihoods.
When you buy Palestinian food products like olive oil, za'atar, and dates from verified sources like Zaytoun or Canaan Fair Trade, you create direct, traceable income for Palestinian families β a form of solidarity with immediate, measurable impact.
How to Buy Palestinian Food Ethically
- Look for "Product of Palestine" labeling β not "Product of Israel" from West Bank settlements
- Check for Fair Trade or organic certification as a quality and ethics signal
- Buy direct from Palestinian cooperatives when possible (Canaan, Zaytoun)
- Avoid settlement-produced goods β BDSmovement.net maintains updated lists
Does Ben & Jerry's still support Palestine in 2026?
Ben & Jerry's announced the cessation of sales in illegal Israeli settlements. Their parent company Unilever responded with legal pressure, creating ongoing corporate tension. Always verify current brand positions directly as situations evolve.
Where can I buy Palestinian olive oil?
Verified sources include Zaytoun (UK-based, worldwide shipping), Canaan Fair Trade (Palestinian cooperative), and Palestine Online Store. All are fair trade certified with transparent supply chains.
Are there halal food brands supporting Palestine?
Yes. Several halal-certified food producers in the UK, USA, and Middle East donate portions of proceeds to Palestinian relief. See our Halal Brands page for the full list.