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SodaStream controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2015

    West Bank manufacturing controversy and boycott

    SodaStream’s principal manufacturing facility had operated in Mishor Adumim, an industrial park within the Israeli settlement of Ma'ale Adumim in the occupied West Bank. The location prompted criticism, boycott campaigns, and debate over employment and settlement-related issues. The company relocated its principal manufacturing operation in 2015.

  2. 2012

    UK advertising ban

    A SodaStream television advertisement showing commercial beverage bottles exploding was barred from UK broadcast after Clearcast considered it a denigration of the bottled-drinks market. An appeal was rejected.