Food prices
Food shortages and rising costs: UN agency warns of global food crisis if Hormuz remains blocked
The closure of the narrow waterway, which normally carries around a fifth of global Liquified Natural Gas supplies, will have a rippling impact beyond the Middle East, Maximo Torero warned.
How to host perfectly at home – without working hard in the kitchen
Baby food aid requests rose 25% in 2025, infant formula prices climb, Social Bank reports
The food Israel wastes each year could feed a country, so why doesn’t it?
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.
The cost of living continues to rise despite gov't promises - editorial
As the government prepares to pass the budget, it should not forget its pledge to voters before the last election to rein in the cost of living.
Israeli Consumer Price Index rises 0.8%, almost double the forecast
A series of Israeli companies and importers have announced significant price hikes in recent weeks.
Carrefour's Israel launch could spark much-needed market competition
Recent import reforms have paved the way for the international retail giant to potentially revolutionize the Israeli market.
Forget judicial reform – make life in Israel affordable - editorial
The issue occupying Israelis’ minds above all others isn’t the judicial reform, personal safety or even Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons.
Milk prices rise by 9.28%, increase to double over the next three years
Smotrich proud of cutting the price hike in half, neglects to mention that the other half will eventually come into effect, per his deal with dairy manufacturers.
Smotrich’s last-second push to curb Israeli dairy price hike breaks industry agreement
The move may lead to a shortage of certain dairy staples in Israel as the Jewish holiday of Shavuot approaches.
Smotrich blames former gov’t for upcoming 3% rise in milk prices
In explanation of the price rise, the Agriculture Ministry has highlighted the war in Ukraine as a primary cause.
Pakistan posts highest-ever annual inflation, stampedes for food kill 16
The inflation number was the highest ever year-on-year increase recorded by the statistics bureau since monthly records began in the 1970s.
