Episode 4: The Benefits of Israeli Partners

Hosted by Shawn Fink

On this episode:

Gal Sides is Vice-President at Sides Ltd (formerly Moshe Sides & Sons Ltd.), one of Israel’s largest specialty food importers. She oversees business development, regulation, inventory planning, and marketing strategy for food and is president of the Tel Aviv and Central Chamber of Commerce, the food branch and the Israeli Institute of Standards.

Sides discusses the cost of doing business in Israel for food manufacturers getting Kosher certification and the high demand of branded food imports. Sides lays out everything necessary for food processors to evaluate when choosing a food broker. Haribo Gummy Bears is an example of one of Sides’ success stories helping a company navigate the Kosher and export environment.

News You Can Use – Brevel creates “ghost” proteins for vegan foods with microalgae. Their product will be used in vegan cheeses by the end of 2023.

Oren Kleinberger, Technical Manager at Atlanta Pure Water designs, manufactures, installs, and commissions ground water, surface water, and wastewater systems for many U.S. water needs for over 20 years. Recently, they installed a system at Kingwood Garden Centers in Mansfield, Ohio for an antique duck pond renovation.

Israeli companies provide custom water solutions, making them ideal partners. Odis Filtration is one of their preferred partners as a result of their unique scope of tailored solutions. Wastewater recycling customization is a significant strength for Israeli companies. The removal of PFAS is an area they can really take the lead.

https://www.sides.co.il/en/home/

https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2022/06/02/Brevel-scales-production-of-ghost-protein-from-microalgae-with-8.4-seed-fundraise

www.brevel.co.il

https://www.atlantapurewater.com/index.php/en/