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Massive fire breaks out in southern Israel factories, hazardous leak ruled out

The Fire and Rescue Authority also stated that rescue forces were on the scene. Two firefighters were lightly injured, while a bystander was lightly injured and treated for smoke inhalation.

United Hatzalah volunteers at the scene of a fire in Sderot's industrial area, July 27, 2026.
Strauss Group inaugurates Michael Campus in Ahihud

A turnover of NIS 7 billion has entered Strauss into the list of centralized companies

 Ofra Strauss, Chairwoman of the Strauss Group with First Lady Michal Herzog

'I salute the women who just show up': Ofra Strauss on the quiet strength behind Israeli industry

Harvesting coffee cherries that contain the coffee beans used to make coffee.

Strauss coffee initiative brews opportunity for women farmers in the Global South


Strauss Group to hike prices, lay off 150 workers

The company says that the decision to raise prices follows large rises in prices of raw materials in the past year.

 BAMBA COMING off the production line at a Strauss plant in Sderot.

Religious Zionist rabbis call to boycott Strauss Group products

The letter was issued after the Strauss Group announced it would stop advertising on Channel 14 after right-wing pundit Ari Shamai called for Yigal Amir's release, who murdered Yitzhak Rabin.

 THE STRAUSS Elite candy factory in Nazareth.

Strauss still has work to do on business diversity - chairperson

Ofra Strauss, Chairperson of The Strauss Group, related her experience as a woman becoming the chairperson of the company.

 The Redefining Diversity in Business panel at the Jerusalem Post's "Celebrate the Faces of Israel" conference at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem, April 27, 2023.

Influential philanthropists view Israel as a vehicle for bolstering American Jews’ identity

For Jay Ruderman and Ofra Strauss – two leading figures in the Jewish and philanthropic world – reinforcing the critical Jewish-American/Israeli relationship is all about fostering dialogue.

Jay Ruderman is the president of the Ruderman Family Foundation and an American lawyer, disability rights activist and philanthropist. He lives in the Greater Boston area with his wife Shira and their four children.

Strauss family hosts Zikaron Basalon talk

Meir Levavi was hosted at Irit Strauss's house, as per of Zikaron Basalon (Remembrance in the Living Room) meeting.

 Haim Horowitz, Meir Levavi and Irit Strauss

Israel's Strauss to raise prices of snack, dairy foods by 2.9%

The company attempted to hold out against the cavalcade of price increases sweeping the Israeli economy for the past year, but has finally bent.

 THE STRAUSS Elite candy factory in Nazareth.

Israeli food-tech innovations to serve a future of responsible cuisine

INNOVATION AFFAIRS: A festive meal ahead of next week’s foodtech conference addresses the future of responsible cuisine.

 CHEF ORIEL KIMCHI from Popina.

Strauss’s fall from grace came from a chocolate mess

CONSUMER AFFAIRS: Following a mass recall, a damning health report, a stock drop and a factory fire, the food behemoth may be unstable enough for its rivals to claim some market share.

 THE STRAUSS Elite candy factory in Nazareth.

Strauss Elite's inaction on salmonella is a betrayal of Israel - opinion

They knowingly permitted poison in their products. They did not know how much poison.

 OFRA STRAUSS is flanked by top Strauss Group executives Giora Bardea (right) and Eyal Dror at a news conference regarding salmonella in their chocolate products, at Strauss headquarters in Petah Tikva, last week.

Health Ministry findings: Pigeons in Strauss plant but no Food Safety Manager

In recent months, maintenance work had been carried out in the production facility, parallel with the continuation of the chocolate production.

 View of the Strauss Elite candy factory in Nazareth, Northern Israel, after salmonella was found in a few of their products, on April 28, 2022.