Israel’s new Food Donation Encouragement Law (Amendment), 2024 mandates that public institutions donate surplus food, marking a significant shift in food waste reduction efforts. The law requires government bodies, local authorities, and state-owned companies to establish food donation partnerships with recognized food distribution organizations, ensuring that
surplus food is diverted from waste streams to those in need.
The Global Food Donation Policy Atlas’ addendum report provides details about Israel’s Food Donation Encouragement Law (Amendment), 2024 and its impact on people and the planet.
