Food industry

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

A case was confirmed in a calf in La Pryor, Texas, a town about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of the US-Mexico border - a blow to US cattle ranchers.

 Cattle stand on a feedlot at CMA Farm in Barretos, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, December 17, 2025.
Meal for hikers by NakedPak.

The Israeli developments that are changing the food industry

Burger King. The AI will monitor friendliness.

Burger King to deploy AI that monitors employee "friendliness"

Cultured meat.

80% lower costs: The Israeli innovation shaking up the cultured food market


Technion to host European Food Tech, innovation conference online

Three Israeli startups are expected to speak at the conference: Redefine Meat - a 3D meat printing technology, Amai Proteins - a new type of artificial sweetener and Solutum - a pioneer in packaging

Redefine Meat has produced the world's first 3D-printed plant-based steak

The ups and downs of eating habits during the coronavirus crisis

The big story about coronavirus and food is that huge numbers of people around the world have gained weight in quarantine and lockdown, which is being called “the Quarantine 15” in the US.

A woman eats popcorn while watching television.

Coronavirus found on imported squid packaging in China

The Changchun COVID-19 prevention office said the squid had been imported from Russia by a company in Hunchun city and brought to the provincial capital.

Fish street vendor Otello grabs some squids inside his van in Castell'Azzara, Italy October 31, 2018.

Chicken shortage expected during High Holiday season

"This is a mortal blow to preparations for the holiday," warned slaughterhouses. "Work will stop and there won't be products for the holiday."

Chicken

Vertical Agriculture - Fresh greens from the wall straight to the plate

There is no doubt that one of the biggest challenges of the next years will be feeding the massive growing population all over the world.


Israeli app to help rescue thousands of tons of food in the US

An Israeli app offers the solution to provide food security not only in Israel, but worldwide.

Volunteers at Hatzeva Farm in the Arava

10-day long virtual food fest to celebrate rich, diverse Jewish cuisine

The fest begins on Tuesday, May 19 at 8 p.m. Eastern Time, and concludes on Thursday, May 28, which is also Erev Shavuot.

Israeli vegan food

The food industry: A consuming passion