Food industry

Close to the border: The factory that can continue operating even under fire

With an investment of about NIS 120 million, Soglowek established a facility housing a new, advanced production line operating with full automation without human contact.

The Soglowek factory in Shlomi.
Catering.

'No one is willing to take a risk': Hard hit to the event catering sector

Supermarket cheese shelves, June 18, 2026

Cottage cheese crisis expands to white cheese

 Cattle stand on a feedlot at CMA Farm in Barretos, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, December 17, 2025.

Flesh-eating screwworm confirmed in Texan calf, prompting USDA quarantine


Here's how to add more protein to your diet

Protein has become an important component in many people’s daily diets, but before you go shopping for powders, here are tips to add protein from whole foods.

 Flaxseed (Illustrative)

Israel's chicken coops riddled with health and safety concerns - comptroller report

On average, Israeli chicken coops produce 2.2 billion eggs each year.

 A flock of chickens (Illustrative).

Bringing chickpea benefits to more consumers worldwide

Ingredion announces equity investment in InnovoPro, a day before 'World Pulses Day 2022'.

 Chickpea burger

Average household said to throw out NIS 615 worth of food each month

The annual food-waste report highlights the severe need for a food-rescue program.

 A Leket employee delivers food to the eldery

Bee-io’s cultivated honey is pure, baby-safe, and 100% bee-free

The company has announced that industrial-scale production of their product will begin by March 2022.

 Photo of Ofir Dvash CEO of Bee-io

Decade of ammonia air pollution traced in Africa - NASA study

Ammonia (NH3) is a colorless gas with a pungent smell composed of nitrogen and hydrogen.

 The unrecognized villages around Ramat Hovav which suffer from a high level of air pollution from nearby evaporation ponds of the chemicals and the IEC power plant. December 28, 2017

Technion food research center gets an upgrade

The Technion will partner with the Carasso family to renovate the FoodTech building and make it more advanced.

 Yoel Carasso, Chairman of Carasso Motors (Left) and Technion President Prof. Uri Sivan

How will Israelis react to rising food prices?

A decade after a rise in cottage cheese prices spiraled into the 2011 social justice protests, there are fears that the cost of raising prices won't be worth it.

Consumers at a supermarket, illustration

Comptroller report: Israel must increase competition in food industry

Israel's food market is over-concentrated in comparison with other markets around the world.

A supermarket in Jerusalem’s Talpiot neighborhood. What would you do if you found a cellphone on a lettuce shelf?

Can the world continue to provide enough food?

An interview with Dr. Segenet Kelemu: Boris Mints Institute webinar honors Food Planet Prize winners

DR. SEGENET KELEMU, director-general, International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology.