Strauss Group Ltd.

Israel

Strauss Group Ltd. is an Israeli food products company, known for its dairy products and other food items. The company specializes in a variety of food segments, including salads, dips, and snacks, providing quality products for both domestic and international markets.

CCI Score

-47.54

June 19

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Boycott Campaign Targets Strauss Group for Military Support

Activists are calling for a boycott of Sabra products due to the Strauss Group's financial support for the Israeli military, including funding for the Golani and Givati Brigades which have been implicated in human rights violations against Palestinians. The company's public endorsement, including statements equating soldiers to 'our kids,' reinforces concerns about its ethical stance.

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Strauss Group Ltd. is currently rated as a Quisling.

-44 to -59 CCI Score

These companies are fully aligned with authoritarian regimes. They not only support but also enforce oppressive policies, playing a significant role in the regime’s operational apparatus and contributing directly to its consolidation of power.

Latest Events

APR

15

2024

Boycott Campaign Targets Strauss Group for Military Support
-58.99

Activists are calling for a boycott of Sabra products due to the Strauss Group's financial support for the Israeli military, including funding for the Golani and Givati Brigades which have been implicated in human rights violations against Palestinians. The company's public endorsement, including statements equating soldiers to 'our kids,' reinforces concerns about its ethical stance.
-80

Public and Political Behavior

June 19

The Strauss Group's explicit public and political behavior—supporting the Israeli military and framing its financial support as a benevolent act for soldiers—directly contributes to enabling authoritarian and repressive practices. This conduct has prompted boycott campaigns aimed at curbing such endorsement of military operations that have been linked to human rights violations.

Boycott Campaign: Sabra - CJPME Factsheet
-50

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

June 19

The business practices of the Strauss Group, as evidenced by its funding of programs designed to support the Israeli military, highlight an ethical lapse that prioritizes political allegiance over corporate social responsibility. This engagement not only fuels militarism but also undermines accountability in corporate ethics.

Boycott Campaign: Sabra - CJPME Factsheet
SEP

19

2023

Indictment over alleged collusion to raise prices
-41.97

The Israeli Competition Authority has indicted Strauss Group Ltd. for allegedly engaging in collusive practices to raise prices through public statements, suggesting potential ethical and anti-competitive behavior.
-50

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

June 19

The indictment for alleged collusion to raise prices implicates Strauss Group Ltd. in unethical business practices that harm market fairness and consumer interests. Such conduct undermines ethical standards and is indicative of exploitative corporate behavior, which can indirectly contribute to broader authoritarian economic dynamics.

The Israeli Competition Authority indicts a food manufacturer over an alleged collusion to raise prices through public statements (Strauss Group)
AUG

22

2023

Strauss Group Faces Price-Fixing Allegations
-41.65

Israel's Competition Authority summoned Strauss Group, its former CEO, and CFO over allegations that the company used public statements as a 'trial balloon' to coordinate price hikes with competitors. The conduct is seen as an attempt to signal and manipulate prices, raising antitrust concerns and harming consumers.
-50

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

June 19

The alleged price-fixing behavior, wherein Strauss Group used public financial disclosures and press releases to signal potential price hikes, constitutes unethical business practices. Such actions undermine fair competition, harm consumers (especially the most vulnerable), and reflect broader patterns of corporate behavior that can contribute to economic authoritarianism.

Israel competition watchdog summons Strauss over price-fixing allegations