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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 626

hummus

Sabra hummus stickered with anti-Israel message in the US, January 2024 (L) and packages of Sabra hummus on display in Los Angeles, April 2021 (Facebook screen capture / The Image Party/Shutterstock.com)
November 24, 2024, 6:52 pm
Strauss divests stake in Sabra US hummus venture to PepsiCo for $244 million
Food manufacturer sells holding in joint venture after declining sales, amid fierce competition and an uptick in the anti-Israel boycott campaign in the US
By Sharon Wrobel
Chef Michael Solomonov. (Photo credit: Steve Legato)
January 18, 2024, 12:43 pm
Celebrity chef’s Zahav hummus hits shelves despite war protests
Beard Award-winning Israeli-American Michael Solomonov brings renowned chickpea dip to Whole Foods, even as his restaurant and other brands are targeted by pro-Palestinian groups
By Jackie Hajdenberg
View of the Osem Investments Ltd. factory in Soham, December 30, 2021. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
November 29, 2022, 11:28 pm
Health Ministry announces mass recall of Tzabar hummus over salmonella contamination
Grocery stores ordered to pull from shelves 10 different types of hummus products produced by the Osem food manufacturing giant with an expiration date of December 26, 2022
By ToI Staff
A team of three Christian Arab Brazilians, seated in front, won first place at the inaugural Abrahamic Hummus Championship in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sept. 21, 2022. (Courtesy of Hebraica Sao Paulo via JTA)
September 29, 2022, 5:22 am
Brazilian Jews, Arabs hold hummus tourney to spread coexistence
Yarmulkes share room with keffiyehs at inaugural Abrahamic Hummus Championship hosted by Hebraica Jewish club in Sao Paulo; Christian Arab team declared winners by jury
By Marcus M. Gilban
A screenshot of a video released by Syria's interior ministry on September 6, 2022, shows Hummus bowls allegedly made out of the drug captagon. (Twitter screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 6, 2022, 5:02 pm
Syria seizes hummus bowls made out of amphetamine
Damascus authorities says smugglers crushed up 2 dozen kilograms of captagon and used paste to ‘mold pottery-like dishes coated with a brown adhesive’
By AFP
A plate of hummus at the Hummus Hagiva restaurant at the French Hill neighborhood in Jerusalem. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
July 8, 2022, 6:13 am
Hold your hummus: Global chickpea supply could drop 20% this year
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, weather and transportation issues are threatening global supply
By CALEB GUEDES-REED
Yonatan Winetraub previews Project 'Space Hummus,' a mini greenhouse that will be sent to the International Space Station for astronauts to grow chickpeas in zero-gravity, photographed on February 18, 2022 in Wallops Island, Virginia (Larry French / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
February 20, 2022, 6:32 am
28 chickpeas launched to ISS for Israeli-led ‘space hummus’ experiment
Legumes will be delivered in a mini-greenhouse to the International Space Station to check if they can grow in a zero-gravity environment
By ToI Staff and JTA
A specially constructed chickpea greenhouse that will head into space. (Avivlabs via JTA)
February 9, 2022, 8:12 am
Israel-NASA project aims to grow hummus chickpeas in space
Carefully selected seeds to be grown on International Space Station, while thousands of students in Israel conduct parallel experiment as control
By Rachel Ringer
Hummus topped with Greek salad is prepared for an Israeli-Arab food festival in the documentary "Breaking Bread." (Cohen Media Group via JTA)
February 4, 2022, 12:20 pm
‘Breaking Bread’: Documentary says a food festival can foster Jewish-Arab peace
Movie follows Arab Israeli microbiologist-turned-chef during Haifa’s A-Sham Festival, which is devoted to culinary collaborations between Jewish and Arab chefs
By Andrew Lapin
The Fluidic Telescope Experiment (FLUTE), was designed and built by researchers in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the Technion in collaboration with a team of researchers at NASA. (Courtesy of the Technion)
January 24, 2022, 6:38 pm
Space meat and hummus: Israel finalizes experiments for upcoming ISS mission
35 projects, part of Rakia program of research studies on International Space Station, to be performed by Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe this spring
By Ricky Ben-David
Illustrative: Cases of Sabra hummus seen in 2015. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images via JTA)
April 1, 2021, 7:38 pm
Sabra hummus said to recall 2,100 containers in US over salmonella fears
FDA says no consumers have filed complaints about 10-ounce ‘Classic Hummus’ items which have a best before date of April 26
By Gabe Friedman
Gal Garber and Mathilde Lair prepare jachnun in their apartment in Amsterdam, November 20, 2020. (Mathilde Lair/ via JTA)
December 4, 2020, 12:49 pm
Why slow-baked Yemenite bread ‘jachnun’ is Europe’s next COVID craze
With a delivery-friendly Shabbat staple, Jewish and Israeli home chefs connect with lovers of Mideastern food, often using it as a backup livelihood in the coronavirus era
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Marmite-flavored hummus. (Screenshot/Tesco.com)
July 23, 2020, 7:14 pm
Love it or hate it: Marmite hummus hits UK shelves
Supermarket chain Tesco offers eyebrow-raising pairing, months after company first hinted at release in Twitter post
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A plate of hummus. (Teodora Djordjevic/ Getty Images)
February 4, 2020, 4:38 am
Is it still hummus if cocoa or mango is added to the chickpeas?
A dizzying array of new kinds of hummus are gracing American supermarket shelves; Israeli reactions range from acceptance to dismay
By Karen Chernick
Illustrative: Florentino Ornelas, mill assistant at Blue Mountain Seed in Walla Walla, Washington, unloads chickpeas for processing at the plant, August 28, 2013 (AP/Tri-City Herald, Paul T. Erickson, File)
January 2, 2020, 3:17 am
Chickpeas are set for world domination in 2020
Besides a supermarket hummus invasion and the advent of abominations like pumpkin spice hummus, the humble legume makes some long-overdue appearances in surprising forms
By Rachel Myerson
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