We need to mobilise and defend the interests of alle Europeans including our solidarity to the Inuit People of Greenland and our Danish Brothers & Sisters.
So It is high time that we, the citizens of Europe, make our voices heard, not only with words but also by acting.
In Belgium, we can buy a surprising number of consumer products from companies whose main shareholder or parent company is based in the United States. Based on recent market data on the largest American consumer goods companies from CompaniesMarketCap.com, below is a clear, practical overview of the brands you will actually find in Belgian supermarkets, chemists and electronics shops.
With immediate effect, I will no longer buy the following products, either in my shopping basket, in shops or online.
| Sector | American parent companies | Examples in Belgium |
| Household & personal care | P&G, Colgate-Palmolive, Kimberly-Clark, Kenvue, Church & Dwight | Ariel, Gillette, Colgate, Kleenex, Listerine |
| Food & beverages | PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Mars, Mondelez | Lay’s, Coca-Cola, Snickers, Oreo |
| Retail & lifestyle | Amazon, Yankee Candle | Amazon Basics, Ring, Yankee Candle |
| Technology | Apple, Microsoft, Google | iPhone, Xbox, Nest |
| Tools & white goods | Stanley Black & Decker, Whirlpool | Black+Decker, KitchenAid |
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