Food prices

Egg prices to rise in November: How much will a 12-pack cost?

The Agriculture Ministry announced an increase of approximately 2.1% in the prices of regulated eggs. The price for a 12-pack of eggs will rise by 27 to 33 agorot, depending on egg size.

|ByWALLA! MONEY
Illustration: Eggs.
Slicing a bread.

Bakeries demand price increase for price-controlled bread

Israeli flour mills announced a 10% to 15% price hike due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Price-controlled bread manufacturers plan to seek Economy Ministry approval for increases.

|ByLIAT RON
Euro Cheese cottage cheese from Switzerland.

Due to severe shortage: Cottage cheese imported from Switzerland for the first time in Israel

Importers spot an opportunity: Swiss cottage cheese has arrived at non-kosher retail chains at up to NIS 9 per tub with a three-month shelf life.

|ByLIAT RON
Dr. Yaron Zelekha, chairman of the New Economic Party, and Yoaz Hendel, chairman of the Reservists Party, hold a press conference announcing their joint run in the upcoming general elections, in Tel Aviv, September 6, 2026.

Israelis aren’t afraid of Iran, they’re afraid of supermarket prices, Zelekha says - interview

“If anyone gets in my way, I will bring down their government,” he said, stating he would demand control of the Finance Ministry and the Competition Authority in coalition negotiations.

|BySHIR PERETS

The high cost of living is not unavoidable: How to make life in Israel less expensive - opinion

A combination of government policy and smarter consumer behavior can lead to a reduction in the cost of living in Israel.

AUGUST 12, 2025ByELI GOLDSTEIN
A WOMAN walks with her shopping cart outside a supermarket in Lod. Israeli consumers pay prices that are tens of percent higher than those common in Western countries, says the writer.

Osem raises prices on essentials as raw material costs soar

Coffee, baby formula, and snacks are among the Osem products that will see price increases of up to 9%.

MAY 16, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Osem plant in Shoam

50% discount for club members: The new campaign from Tiv Ta'am chain

Tiv Ta'am launches a new campaign for TivClub members with a 50% discount on dozens of products and 3% cashback, aiming to raise awareness of the revamped customer club.

FEBRUARY 23, 2025ByWALLA! MONEY
Tiv Ta'am

Coffee prices soar to a 50-year high: How will It impact Israelis?

Global coffee prices have reached a 50-year high, threatening Israel's 1.5 billion-shekel coffee market.

JANUARY 6, 2025ByNEWS AGENCIES/MAARIV
Coffee

Food sector sees profit rise during Israel-Hamas War as prices for consumers skyrocket

Critics have blamed monopolies for price hikes unrelated to raw material costs, deepening Israel's cost-of-living crisis.

JANUARY 5, 2025ByEVE YOUNG
Consumers at a supermarket, illustration

Osem joins the price hikes: These products will soon cost more

After Strauss and Unilever, Osem-Nestlé announces a 2.2% price hike on products like coffee, chocolate, Tsabar hummus, and ketchup.

DECEMBER 21, 2024ByLIAM ADIV/MAARIV
Osem Factory

Yes increases prices: Extra charges for premium channels and VOD

First Published: YES is raising prices by NIS 5 for premium and VOD packages starting in January, citing higher VAT and production costs.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024ByLIAT RON/WALLA

Hashachar Ha'ole chocolate increases in price by 10%

Hashachar Ha'ole raises prices on chocolate, cocoa, and baking chocolate by 8%-10% due to significant increases in raw material costs.

OCTOBER 13, 2024ByLIAT RON
Hashachar Ha'ole

The drastic increases did not escape us: Mey Eden jumps the prices

Market factors: The company is on the shelf and has an interest in showing an increase in revenues - potential sale of Mey Eden spurs price hikes.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024ByLIAT RON
Mey Eden Water dominates the water market with sales of approximately NIS 222 million in 2023 and a market share of approximately 38%

Grapevine: Synagogue seating

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

AUGUST 30, 2024ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
The Great Synagogue