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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Sarah Butler

Co-op to stop sourcing goods from Israel, Iran and 15 other countries

Co-Op food store window
The Co-op has drawn up a list of about 100 products affected by the change. Photograph: Benjamin John/Alamy

The Co-op is to stop sourcing goods from Israel, Iran and 15 other countries where it says there are “internationally recognised” rights abuses and violations of international law.

The mutual, which operates about 2,300 grocery stores in the UK, has drawn up a list of about 100 products affected by the change, including Israeli carrots and mangos from Mali.

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