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Full coverage· Economy· Updated

Israel's Basket Initiative Ends at Carrefour After Six Months

The "Basket of Israel" grocery initiative, spearheaded by Minister of Economy Nir Barkat, ended its six-month run at Carrefour on Wednesday. Carrefour, the sole participant in the program, has decided not to continue it.

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What happened

  1. 01The "Basket of Israel" initiative at Carrefour has concluded after six months.
  2. 02Carrefour decided not to extend the program for an additional period.
  3. 03The initiative was launched by Minister of Economy Nir Barkat to lower grocery prices.
  4. 04Carrefour was the only supermarket chain to participate in the government tender.
  5. 05The chain is now introducing a new "Carrefour Special Deal" with discounts of 30% or more.

The supermarket chain is now launching a new discount campaign with savings of 30% or more on select products.

Translated and summarized by baba from Now 14, the latest report. Read Now 14’s original

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