Agriculture & Food Tech

Israel's 2024 regulatory approval for Aleph Farms' cultivated beef was a landmark for the category globally. Whether commercial scale follows is the o…

Israel made the world's first cultivated-meat regulatory history — and watched its best-funded cultivated-meat company shut down. Both facts are the s…

Israel can't feed itself from its own land. That weakness, not idealism, is why it built a food-tech industry — and why the state treats it as strateg…

The Kibbutz Hatzerim invention that became the global category. As of February 2026, Orbia is in reported sale talks with a consortium led by Chinese…

תנובה היא 77% בבעלות מדינת סין. אסם 100% שווייצרית. Sabra הפכה ל־100% אמריקאית בנובמבר 2024. מתוך החברות שממלאות את הסופרמרקט הישראלי, רק שטראוס וטרה…

A Chinese state-linked conglomerate has controlled Tnuva, Israel's dominant dairy processor, for over a decade. Post–October 7, post-decoupling, that…

A country that imports most of its food built one of the world's most ambitious alternative-protein industries — deliberately, as national strategy.

The hype money is gone. What it left behind is a clearer picture of who actually funds Israeli food-tech — and who's still standing.

It doesn't grow cells or print steaks. It brews the exact proteins found in milk — and it may be the most scalable food-tech Israel has.