date:Jan 17, 2014
Prices of fruits and vegetables are a large part of a family's food bill. The average Israeli spends NIS 345 ($98.87 USD) a month on fruits and vegetables, according to a survey by Geocartography Knowledge Group, run by president and CEO Prof. Avi Degani, for Carmel Agrexco, ahead of 2014 Arava Open Day at Hatzeva. 7% of respondents spend more than NIS 500 ($143) a month on fruits and vegetables.
Fruits and vegetables prices are subject to especially high volatility. Just two weeks, already hig