Naftali Bennett Pledges to Break Food Monopolies to Cut Israeli Living Costs by 30%

First reported by Walla · 17 hours ago

What happened

• 01Naftali Bennett promises to cut food prices by 30%, saving families 8,000 shekels annually.
• 02Plan targets major food monopolies like Tnuva, Strauss, Diplomat, Shestovitz, and Shufersal for breakup.
• 03Measures include banning exclusive importers and forcing sale of stores in monopolized regions.
• 04Supports farmers with grants and loans while reducing import barriers and regulation.
• 05Proposes kosher certification reform to break Chief Rabbinate’s monopoly and increase competition.
• 06Bennett criticizes current ministers for fearing to confront monopolies and pledges to protect workers.

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