Here’s the latest I could verify on the Park Slope Food Co-op Israel boycott topic:
If you want, I can pull the most recent, specific updates from a few outlets to confirm the current status and any vote outcomes or policy changes. I can also summarize the positions of major factions within the PSFC (e.g., groups advocating for a boycott vs. those opposing it) and note any recent incidents or policy votes.
The politically-charged vote brought out the masses as the trendy food co-op conducted the vote on Tuesday night. There was both delight and disgust as the crowd of over 1,500 shot down the idea.
www.cbsnews.comIn an effort to preempt a proposal to boycott Sodastream products made in the occupied West Bank, the Park Slope Food Coop is holding a vote tonight to require a supermajority of 75 percent to approve…
mondoweiss.netThe complaint represents a bid for government intervention in the store's ongoing infighting.
www.jta.orgBrooklyn Do you know what your grocery store thinks about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Do you care? If you don’t, you’re probably not a member of the
www.washingtonexaminer.com“Every time you want to go grocery shopping, you think, ‘Am I emotionally ready for this?’” one Jewish member said.
www.jta.orgIn 2015, the members reportedly unplugged a computer used during a presentation arguing against the selling of Soda Stream seltzer machines.
patch.comThe only Israeli product recently carried in the well-known cooperative grocery is one type of bell pepper, according to the PSFC's retiring general manager.
www.jta.orgBDS at the Coop: Stop Targeting Israel's Products & Supporters
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