Food

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.

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz is seen in this illustration taken June 22, 2025.
A farmer sprinkles fertiliser on crops in a field on the outskirts of Amritsar on April 9, 2026.

Hormuz closure cripples fertilizer trade, causing ripple effect on food security - analysis

Noema, doner skewer.

Three intriguing culinary stops in Tel Aviv and its surroundings

Hayerushalmit Seafood Kebab.

The name may be misleading: The Jaffa food stall that gives the grill a masterclass


Sirens and carbohydrates and what’s in between: Israel’s food news

From Italy to Israel, from the freezer to the oven, the Bing pizza series has landed.

The ItalPizza series, Willi-Food

Promise, fulfillment, receipts: Israel’s tasty news

Magnum’s new summer surprise is already here, and the temperatures wow.

Magnum Brown Butter, Strauss Ice Creams

Moments of indulgence in wartime: Three simple, comforting, and delicious recipes

Especially for these difficult days, three simple recipes for cheese pastries, crackers, and homemade biscotti – treats that invite your household for a tasting full of love.

Cheese Pockets (Borekitas).

Feeding hope through food rescue

As VP of resource development at Leket Israel, Maya Azoulay is strengthening international partnerships to combat food insecurity across Israel.

AGRICULTURAL VOLUNTEERS at Leket Israel.

No extra tools needed: A cake that disguises itself as mousse and leaves everyone stunned

This Gateau Marcel–inspired recipe is a chocolate lover’s dream: Half the batter bakes into a fudgy base, while the other half sets as a light, airy mousse on top.

Gateau Marcel Chocolate Cake.

Mix, pour, forget: Israel’s food news

The Alchemist adapted itself to the circumstances of the war, and returned with an appropriate response.

The Alchemist’s spell workshops

Dreams of another world inside a cup

The Nespresso party was celebrated far away. The after-party coffee was poured in Israel.

Florian capsules by Nespresso

For Chinese-speaking Jews in New York, ‘Mazel Tofu’ offers a new kind of community

A group of Jewish Mandarin speakers in New York has formed “Mazel Tofu,” a growing community that meets over kosher Chinese food to connect through language, culture, and shared experiences.

Jewish Mandarin Chinese speakers gather in New York City roughly once a month to speak the language and share their experiences.

Tzohar returns to High Court, seeks order compelling Rabbinate to license it as kosher certifier

The new petition argues that, even after a ruling in November ordering the Rabbinate to decide whether Tzohar qualifies and, if so, to issue a license, the state still has not acted. 

A Tzohar kashrut sticker in a window

The south Tel Aviv Korean noodle spot that turns bold cuisine Into a way of life

From JMT in South Tel Aviv with jjajangmyeon and bulgogi bibimbap, to Burger Station’s meat and vegan cheese creations - deliveries that bring bold culinary extremes to your plate.

Burger Station “Excessive Burger” Launch.