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International Food Security Summit to take place in June

March 16, 2023

category: Agriculture - agro, Climate, Water

The FoodTech and AgroTech industries are combining forces to save the world. We are honored to invite you to participate the Food Sec&Tech Israel, which is a first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary summit focusing on global food security.

Upcoming Trade Dialogues on “High Tech Foods and WTO Rules”

February 13, 2023

category: Agriculture - agro, Climate, Environment, Water

We are looking forward to Thursday’s WTO Trade Dialogue on Food with the topic High Tech Foods and WTO Rules. Israel is home to one of the most vibrant, forward thinking food-tech ecosystems in the

Plan Bee – Exploring Israel’s solutions to the world’s bee problems

January 23, 2023

category: Agriculture - agro

Cause for concern The parasitic varroa mite is a major challenge to honey bee populations around the world, responsible for the deaths of hundreds of millions of bees each year. Varroa mites affect both Asian

Vertical Farming

January 18, 2023

category: Agriculture - agro

Vertical Farming is a novel method of growing produce by staking crops one over the other. Plants are grown in-house, with the absence of sunlight and water recycling. Instead, LED lights are shone upon them.

The Israeli AgriFood Tech Sector

January 5, 2023

category: Agriculture - agro, Circular Economy, Climate, Environment

Israel has long been a trailblazer in the field of AgriFood-Tech, having been forced to innovate in order to overcome unfavorable growing conditions. Its landmark achievement was the invention of drip irrigation, a novel way

Precision systems for sustainable irrigation

April 25, 2022

category: Agriculture - agro, General, Water

Even if mother nature gives more water to some countries (Switzerland) than to others (Israel), sustainable irrigation has become a significant issue for the agricultural community worldwide. In areas of the world where water is

WTO Members reach consensus on the final decision on Bali tariff rate quota underfill mechanism

April 1, 2022

category: Agriculture - agro

WTO members reached an important agreement on 31 March which will help address continued “underfill” of tariff rate quotas (TRQs) on agricultural imports. The decision by the General Council marks the end of long discussions

A look at the WTO Committee on Agriculture following its 100th session

March 22, 2022

category: Agriculture - agro, General

A special event on 17 March marked the 100th session of the Committee on Agriculture where Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala praised the achievements of the Committee over the past 27 years and highlighted its important role

Israeli Agricultural Reform: lowering import tariffs and other barriers to trade

January 20, 2022

category: Agriculture - agro

In a bid to lower the high cost of living in Israel, the Government has implemented a major reform to increase competition in the agricultural industry, increase the range of products available to the consumer

Sixth EGA round

May 20, 2015

category: Agriculture - agro, Energy, General, Water

Early in May envoys from the 17 WTO members negotiating parties to the EGA met in Geneva for the sixth round of talks to lower tariffs in a yet to be agreed list of

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International Food Security Summit to take place in June

Upcoming Trade Dialogues on “High Tech Foods and WTO Rules”

Plan Bee – Exploring Israel’s solutions to the world’s bee problems

Vertical Farming

The Israeli AgriFood Tech Sector

Precision systems for sustainable irrigation

WTO Members reach consensus on the final decision on Bali tariff rate quota underfill mechanism

A look at the WTO Committee on Agriculture following its 100th session

Israeli Agricultural Reform: lowering import tariffs and other barriers to trade

Sixth EGA round

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