Food

Egoz Hakfar launches chop stick premium Asian series in Israel

Egoz Hakfar CEO brings noodles, sauces and Asian ingredients for NIS 4.80–27. Also: ASICS 20g running shoes, Molecule 01 perfume, biotech PDRN series, spring fabric softener, and more.

|BySHOVAL AZOR/MAARIV ONLINE
Chop Stick Egoz Hakfar.
Police in Austria said late on Saturday that rat poison was found inside a jar of HiPP baby food, following a recall of the product from more than 1,000 SPAR supermarkets in the country over safety fears.

Austria police find rat poison in HiPP baby food jar after nationwide recall

HIPP had said on Saturday it could not be ruled out that a dangerous substance was introduced into the product and that its HiPP Vegetable Carrot with Potato jars may have been tampered with.

|ByREUTERS
Melt-in-the-mouth asado in the oven.

Secret is in the sauce: Melt-in-your-mouth asado that will be the star of the meal

The dish every guest will ask for again and again - because every bite is like an asado candy. Plus: A method for a successful barbecue in honor of the upcoming Independence Day.

|ByESTHER SHECHTMAN
Grilled fruit with honey lemon glaze.

In the kitchen with Henny: Marinade magic for your grill

Get your vegetables, your meats, and even your fruit ready because we are firing up the grill and celebrating this Independence Day.

|ByHENNY SHOR

20 minutes to prepare – and a taste of abroad: The perfect dessert for Passover

Everyone makes pavlova for the holiday, but with the same ingredients you can create a far more special, surprising, and unforgettable dessert that feels like a cloud and tastes like heaven.

APRIL 5, 2026ByESTHER SHECHTMAN
Austrian Nockerl.

Food news: Starting to prepare for summer

Ninja’s new ice cream machine pours an Israeli–American summer into a cup.

APRIL 5, 2026ByYANIV GRANOT/WALLA!
Ninja Creami Spoon & Spin

Post-Passover recipes to try: Bagels, veggie soup, chicken, and almond cookies

Cozy post-Passover recipes you’ll love: homemade bagels, veggie soup, crispy chicken, and almond cookies to enjoy with loved ones.

APRIL 4, 2026ByHENNY SHOR
Chinese almonds

Slowness: The healing village in Israel's Lower Galilee that restores body and mind

A healing village in the heart of the Galilee, Slowness blends forest, food, and community for true recovery.

APRIL 4, 2026ByNOAM BEDEIN
Young adults sit beside winter umbrellas on the forest-side deck at Slowness, soaking in the quiet, pastoral atmosphere as soft sunlight filters through the trees.

Grapevine: Buffet adventures

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

APRIL 4, 2026ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Breakfast at the Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem.

Passover has never been sweeter: The desserts you must not miss

Chocolate cakes, tiramisu, mascarpone, and beloved classics in kosher versions: The new collections prove there is no reason to compromise on desserts during Passover.

APRIL 3, 2026ByLIEL AZUR
Passover 2026 Collection at Biscotti Patisserie.

World food prices set to continue soaring if Iran war persists, says UN report

The global surge in food prices comes as the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route in the Middle East, remains shut down as governments scramble to reopen it.

APRIL 3, 2026ByARIELLA ROITMAN, REUTERS
A map showing the Strait of Hormuz, also known as Madiq Hurmuz, and 3D printed oil barrels are seen in this illustration taken March 26, 2026.

Israel’s food news

A little Italy, a little Asia, a lot of food on the Seder night table.

APRIL 2, 2026ByYANIV GRANOT/WALLA!
Kosher for Passover gnocchi and rice paper, Master Chef

Ready-made food for Passover

We said Passover, we said free people, right? The ready-made food that makes the Seder night.

APRIL 1, 2026ByYANIV GRANOT/WALLA!
Passover at Keshet Te'amim

Food news: New products for the Seder

Two of the stars of the Seder night are returning to the table, straight to the center.

APRIL 1, 2026ByYANIV GRANOT/WALLA!
Haroset and horseradish, Strauss