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חוק הגנת הצרכן (תיקון מס' 65), התשפ"ג–2023

Private member's bill · Published 24 Jul 2023

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 1
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-320 Jul 2023
  5. 5Published24 Jul 2023

How it affects you

Consumers will see the country of production next to unpackaged agricultural produce, except fresh meat sold online. The duty starts on December 24, 2023, and online on February 24, 2024.

Who gains

  • Food consumers Will receive clear information about the country of production

Who pays

  • Agricultural produce sellers Must label the country of production next to the produce

Under the table

  • Late-night vote

    The final vote took place at 02:58.

  • Few hands

    Only 9 of the 120 members took part in the final vote.

  • Carried over

    The bill was carried over from the previous Knesset.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For9
Against0
Abstained0
Did not vote111

Coalition

1 for

Opposition

1 for

Coalition

2 for

Opposition

1 for

Coalition

1 for

Opposition

1 for

Opposition

1 for

Coalition

Coalition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Coalition

Who was in the room

ועדת הכלכלה

7 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • משרד החקלאות ופיתוח הכפר10
  • ארגון מגדלי דגים9
  • משרד הבריאות8
  • משרד המשפטים6
  • משרד הכלכלה והתעשייה5
  • איגוד לשכות המסחר4
  • משרד האוצר3
  • הרשות להגנת הצרכן ולסחר הוגן3
7 committee meetings
  • 20 Mar 2022ועדת הכנסת4 invited
  • 22 Jun 2022ועדת הכלכלה23 invited
  • 29 Jun 2022ועדת הכלכלה17 invited
  • 20 Mar 2023ועדת הכלכלה13 invited
  • 12 Jun 2023ועדת הכלכלה27 invited
  • 3 Jul 2023ועדת הכלכלה32 invited
  • 10 Jul 2023ועדת הכלכלה27 invited

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