The medjool date is known as the “King of Dates,” and in the run-up to Ramadan many people will be purchasing them. In our latest article we explore which medjool dates come from Palestine or Israel, and explore the boycott call of Israeli dates. With a third of dates in the UK coming from Israel, we’ve highlighted brands that are definitely sourcing dates from Israel, which several Palestinian human rights campaign groups are calling for people to boycott. We’ve also covered the main brands selling dates in the UK, with a particular focus on those verified as selling dates sourced from Palestinian farms.