Critics in meltdown over US cheese giant Tillamook halal label
Summary
Tillamook, a large US cheese company, introduced halal labels on some of its products. This led to a boycott campaign by critics who oppose the halal certification. Some critics used harsh language against the company online.Key Facts
- Tillamook is a major cheese producer based in Oregon, USA.
- The company added halal labels to some of its cheese products, meaning the cheese meets Islamic dietary rules.
- Halal certification allows Muslim consumers to know the food is prepared according to their religious guidelines.
- Some critics reacted strongly and started a boycott against Tillamook for this change.
- The boycott includes negative comments and false accusations such as calling the cheese "Al Qaeda cheese."
- The criticism spread widely on social media platforms.
- Tillamook has not publicly responded to the boycott in the article.
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