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

How 4 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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

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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OrganizationsYachdav party, Tnuva, Strauss, Diplomat, Shestovitz, Shufersal, Chief Rabbinate, Knesset
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