Update: In December 2005, the regional parliament of Sor-Trondelag, Norway voted to launch an official boycott of products made in Israel.  More

 

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A much forwarded e-mail alleges a series of anti-Israel policies in Norway. The e-mail, which first appeared in 2002, is once again being widely circulated as a "new" report.

Among the most serious allegations in this e-mail is that the Norwegian government has policy of placing special stickers on produce from Israel, reportedly in order to facilitate the identification of such products for those who want to boycott Israeli products.

The Anti-Defamation League has been assured by the Oslo Jewish community that there is no Norwegian government policy of singling out or boycotting Israeli products.