Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security: Supply of agricultural produce to the public continues as usual
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture confirms continued normal supply of produce, meat, dairy, and eggs to the public amidst ongoing challenges.
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Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security: Agricultural production and supply chains continue to operate
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, led by MK Avi Dichter, ensures agricultural production and supply chains are functioning…
For the first time, Israel and India join forces to develop fisheries and aquaculture: Israel and India signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the field of fisheries and aquaculture
Israel and India signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen cooperation in fisheries and aquaculture, enhancing food security and promoting…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Ministry of the Negev, Galilee and National Resilience: The International Conference on Marine Agriculture Food Security – Sea the Future 2026 is underway
Israel's Ministries of Agriculture and Negev/Galilee open Sea the Future 2026 conference in Eilat, focusing on marine agriculture and desert…
Olive Oil Sector Gets $10 Million Boost Under Food Security Policy
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture is providing $10 million to olive oil growers in 2026 to boost domestic production and food security.
Meat Consumption Expected to Increase 46% for Israel’s Independence Day
Meat consumption in Israel is predicted to surge 46% for Independence Day celebrations, with per capita beef consumption exceeding OECD averages.
Israel Working to Expand Pomegranate Exports to Japan
Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture is expanding pomegranate export opportunities to Japan, a premium market, following a successful harvest season.
66 Birds From 22 Protected Species Held Illegally Rescued From Harsh Conditions
66 protected birds from 22 species were rescued from harsh conditions in Yavne by authorities, found injured and stressed from illegal private keeping.
Attempt to Smuggle 20 Tons of Mozzarella Cheese Into Israel Foiled
Over 20 tons of mozzarella cheese were seized and destroyed by Israeli agriculture inspectors attempting to smuggle it into Israel without proper permits or.
Attempts to Market 150,000 in Uninspected Eggs Thwarted
Jerusalem authorities thwarted the marketing of over 150,000 uninspected eggs, including 64,000 with fake Passover seals, to protect public health.
No Food Shortages for Passover Despite War, Plenty of Fish as Usual for the Holiday
Despite wartime, Israel's Ministry of Agriculture confirms ample produce, imported horseradish from Hungary, and robust fish supplies for Passover celebrations.
New Committee Will Determine If Special Cases Allow for Employing Foreign Workers in Agriculture
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture established an exceptions committee to allow foreign workers in special agricultural cases, addressing unique needs and market.
Government Report Disputes Calls to Ban Trawl Fishing in Israel
A new Israeli government report challenges calls to ban trawl fishing, citing evidence of improving marine ecosystems and fish populations.
Police Foil Attempt to Smuggle 77,000 Eggs with Counterfeit Seals from Palestinian Areas
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture and Border Police seized 77,000 eggs with counterfeit seals, along with unsupervised meat and beans, from Palestinian areas.