Boycott Calls Target US Cheese Maker Tillamook Over Halal Labeling
Critics have launched a boycott campaign against the Oregon-based cheese company after it began labeling some products as halal, according to Al Jazeera.
US cheese producer Tillamook has become the target of a boycott campaign after introducing halal labeling on some of its products, Al Jazeera reported.
According to the report, critics have organized calls online to boycott the company in response to the new labeling, which certifies that the products meet Islamic dietary requirements.
Tillamook, based in Oregon, is a well-known dairy cooperative that produces cheese and other dairy products distributed across the United States.
Al Jazeera's report did not specify further details about the scale of the boycott campaign, the specific products involved, or any official response from Tillamook.
This report is based solely on information provided by Al Jazeera; further details from the company or additional sources were not immediately available.
Sources
- Critics in meltdown over US cheese giant Tillamook halal label — Al Jazeera — All
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