Client updates / The Consumer Protection and Fair-Trade Authority

Israel’s Ministry of Economy and Industry Imposes a Temporary Guarantee on Aluminum Imports from China

10 July 2025 / Ran Karmi, Amichai Cohen

In July 2024, Israel’s Ministry of Economy imposed a 61%-146% temporary guarantee on aluminum imports from China to protect local industry from dumping. Recent guideline updates reinforce the focus on anti-dumping enforcement amid global trade tensions.

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Consumer Protection and Fair Trade Authority: Businesses Must Disclose Changes to Product Characteristics or Components

17 September 2024 / Barnea

Recently, the Consumer Protection and Fair-Trade Authority issued a position paper regarding the disclosure obligations businesses must meet when making changes to product characteristics or components. According to the position paper, any material change in a product’s characteristics or components must be clearly and prominently displayed on the product itself, allowing the consumer to make an informed decision regarding the product. This is because consumers typically do not recheck a product’s features or ingredients, when they purchase it regularly.

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