News and updates about Food

Welfare Min. officials pay visit to National Food Security Project

Senior Welfare Ministry officials get in-depth visit with the National Food Security Program.

Welfare Min. officials visit to National Food Security Project

Widow of firefighter: ‘I have to deprive my children of food'

Widow of the firefighter killed in Deir al-Asad: ‘I have to deprive my children of food to pay for the tombstone’

Widow of firefighter: ‘I have to deprive my children of food'

Famous Jerusalem Street market to celebrate its centennial

The iconic Mahane Yehuda street market prepares to celebrate 100 years in business.

Famous Jerusalem Street market to celebrate its centennial

Kedoshim: Holiness in physical pleasure

Israel's first Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi: There is a joy that is far greater than the sensory pleasures experienced when consuming food.

Kedoshim: Holiness in physical pleasure

Netanyahu tastes first-of-its-kind printed fish

PM visits Steakholder Foods company which makes lab-grown meat, says Israel a world leader in food innovation.

Netanyahu tastes first-of-its-kind printed fish

Hebrew University develops protein-based biosensor to detect plant disease

Findings may help improve global food security and minimize agricultural damage.

Hebrew University develops biosensor to detect plant disease

Food Innovation in the Post-Pandemic Era: Sustainability, Health, Convenience, Experience

People eat not only to fill their stomachs, but also hope the food they eat is environmentally friendly, healthy, nutritious and convenient.

Food Innovation in the Post-Pandemic Era

Food writer who preserved recipes saved by Holocaust victims dies at 83

Culinary historian Cara De Silva compiled recipes saved by death camp inmates for a book that went on to be popular.

Writer who preserved recipes of Holocaust victims dies at 83

New York Times joins the food war against Israel

The “Gray Lady” has been increasingly showcasing anti-Israel activists and promoting their inane propaganda against the Jewish state.Op-ed..

New York Times joins the food war against Israel

Trader Joe's 'Israeli couscous' is renamed

Trader Joe’s drops the ‘Israeli’ for its pearl couscous, citing change in supply chain.

Trader Joe's 'Israeli couscous' is renamed

In Sao Paulo, a hummus championship brings members of three faiths together

Brazilian Jews and Arabs hold hummus championship to celebrate coexistence — and food.

In Sao Paulo, a hummus championship brings three faiths together

New cookbook showcases Auschwitz survivors' recipes and stories

Food was a comfort for Auschwitz survivors. A new cookbook showcases their recipes — and resilience.

New cookbook showcases Auschwitz survivors' recipes and stories

New video series explores American Jewish communities through food

Ruderman Family Foundation’s new series cultivates ties between Israeli & US Jewry, with a culinary journey of American Jewish communities.

Video series explores American Jewish communities through food

Inflation soars in Turkey to almost 80%

Inflation in Turkey is nearly at 80 percent, with consumers shocked by soaring costs for food, energy and housing.

Inflation soars in Turkey to almost 80%

Skippy peanut butter products recalled over potential steel fragments

Skippy Foods is recalling 9,353 cases of peanut butter products over worries they may contain small steel fragments.

Skippy peanut butter recalled over potential steel fragments

Online Food Ordering Best Practices for Restaurants and Cafe

Your restaurant's brand recognition and customer satisfaction both benefit greatly from the use of mobile food ordering applications.

Online Food Ordering Best Practices for Restaurants and Cafe

Researchers map photosynthetic properties of world's fastest-growing alga

Israeli researcher says findings will serve future studies in the field of sustainable food.

Researchers map photosynthetic properties of fast-growing alga

Ed Schoenfeld, Jewish restaurateur, dies at 72

Ed Schoenfeld, Jewish restaurateur who helped promote Chinese food to New York palates in the 1970s and 80s, is dead at 72.

Ed Schoenfeld, Jewish restaurateur, dies at 72

Why the Land of Israel is part of Grace after Meals

Why it is necessary to mention Eretz Yisrael when we thank God, Who provides our daily food. Is eating connected to appreciating the Land?

Why the Land of Israel is part of Grace after Meals

Food giant to raise product prices

'Cost of raw materials, packaging, and transportation have skyrocketed,' Israeli food giant Osem explains.

Food giant to raise product prices

Report: Israel's food loss dropped by 50,000 tons in 2020

Household food loss increased, while institutional food loss decreased by 50%, report shows.

Report: Israel's food loss dropped by 50,000 tons in 2020

Knesset Speaker: No more food or drink allowed in plenum

Knesset Speaker bans food and drink in plenum hall, says it 'harms public image.'

Knesset Speaker: No more food or drink allowed in plenum

DoorDash acquires food delivery platform Wolt

Wolt, which is based in Finland, operates in 23 countries, including Israel.

DoorDash acquires food delivery platform Wolt

'Taste the Nation' heads to Lower East Side for Hanukkah edition

New episode of Hulu food docuseries 'Taste the Nation' focuses on traditional Jewish food in Manhattan's Lower East Side.

'Taste the Nation' heads to Lower East Side for Hanukkah edition

Vietnam: Israeli Embassy distributes food to needy families

Israeli Embassy in Vietnam distributes 500 packages of food, basic hygiene products, to needy families around Hanoi, Vietnam.

Vietnam: Israeli Embassy distributes food to needy families

Israel: 40,000+ Holocaust Survivors Can’t Afford Food for Rosh Hashanah

Over 179,000 Holocaust survivors live in Israel, with 25% of them living in poverty.

40,000+ Holocaust Survivors Can’t Afford Food for Rosh Hashanah

London solicitor charged with contaminating food at supermarkets

Leoaai Elghareeb, 37, contaminated food at three supermarkets, report says.

London solicitor charged with contaminating food at supermarkets

Israeli food rescue group adjusts approach to meet growing needs in the COVID era.

'People needed to eat now, not later. We had to act immediately,' Leket CEO Gidi Kroch says.

Israeli food rescue group adjusts approach to meet COVID needs

A primer: Blessings over food, after food, and prayers

Every time a Jew eats, the blessings he recites both before and after infuse him with the centrality of the Land of Israel.

A primer: Blessings over food, after food, and prayers

Schnitzel, Schlissel, Shtisel

The words Shtisel, schlissel and schnitzel look similar to one another but obviously have nothing in common - or do they? Op-ed.

Schnitzel, Schlissel, Shtisel

Drones to deliver food, prescription drugs to Israelis in the near future?

A new pilot program is looking to deploy a fleet of drones for the delivery of anything from pizza to prescription medicine.

Drones to deliver food, prescription drugs to Israelis?

Geller goes global

Jamie Geller speaks with Eve Harow about the need to rebrand Judaism, food, the power of social media.

Geller goes global

Feed me! Esau reveals his true nature

What we eat and how we eat distinguish us and elevate us from the beasts of the fields.

Feed me! Esau reveals his true nature

Exploring The Luxurious Trend of Eating 24K – Gold Plated Foods with Ido Fishman

Every day you wake up to a new trend taking over the internet by a storm.

Exploring The Luxurious Trend of Eating 24K

Ekev: Nourishing the Soul

Torah from Israel's first Chief Rabbi, the iconic leader of Religious Zionism. On thaniking God for food for the body and for the soul.

Ekev: Nourishing the Soul

Company offers: If you miss airplane food, you can buy your own

Israeli airline food producer aims to bring employees back to work - by selling food to the public.

Miss airplane food? You can buy some

NEW! Tnuva Launches YOLO Milk Treat

Tnuva USA is proud to present YOLO, the richest creamiest, most chocolatey milk treat ever, and that has already taken Israel by storm.

NEW! Tnuva Launches YOLO Milk Treat

Israel joins board of UN's Food and Agriculture Organization

Israel to begin serving three-year term in board of FAO as of July 12.

Israel joins board of UN's Food and Agriculture Organization

Best websites for recipes

Numerous sites that have mouthwatering recipes for you to prepare.

Best websites for recipes

Rats and live wolf pups on menu at China food market linked to virus outbreak

China puts 2nd city on lockdown as virus that has killed 9 and infected hundreds may have originated with wild animal sold at food emporium.

Rats, live wolf pups at China food market linked to virus