Food prices
Baby food aid requests rose 25% in 2025, infant formula prices climb, Social Bank reports
Data from the National Insurance Institute found that 2.8 million Israelis currently live with food insecurity, including over a million children.
The food Israel wastes each year could feed a country, so why doesn’t it?
Unusual move: The chain selling fresh chicken thighs for less than NIS 8 per kilogram
Cultivated food and advanced tech: How can the world fight food price surges? - opinion
How has the war with Hamas damaged Israel's economy?
As Israel recovers from – and retaliates to – one of the darkest days in its history, questions arise about the road ahead for the country’s economy.
It's the Same Same in this authentic Asian restaurant in Ra'anana - review
The price for main dishes ranges between NIS 45 and NIS 55 so it’s an inexpensive but very enjoyable night out.
Carrefour sticks price warnings on food to shame suppliers
Since Monday, Carrefour has marked 26 products in its stores in France with labels reading, "This product has seen its volume or weight fall and the effective price by the supplier rise."
Putin, Erdogan to discuss stalled Ukraine grain deal amid rising food prices
The halt of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, previously brokered by the UN and Turkey, has caused global food prices to surge after months of stability.
Israel's dairy quandary: Empty supermarket shelves amid high production
Farmers and economic experts dissect the paradoxical crisis in Israel's dairy sector.
Are Israel’s import standards too high for its own good?
The government wants to reform Israel’s import standards – but is there any hope for success while the Standards Institution stands in the way?
Is Israel’s notorious cost of living really that high?
A slew of economic factors have landed the Jewish state in a fairly expensive position – but how does it compare to other countries?
Israel's Consumer Price Index rises by 0.2%, lower than forecast
The Central Bureau of Statistics did observe a staggering 11% rise in prices of fresh fruit, while prices of vegetables dropped 2.9%.
Netanyahu must focus on lowering Israel's cost of living - editorial
We can only hope that the prime minister and his new committee will use this opportunity to focus on seriously tackling the issue that clearly tops the national agenda for most Israelis.
Gas, milk prices continue to rise
The increases are the latest in a series of recent price hikes.
