Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2007
Cats filmed in a Tiv Ta'am storeroom
Kolbotek broadcast footage showing cats in one of the company’s storerooms eating food. Tiv Ta'am responded with a substantial image-repair advertising effort.
2006
Allegations involving expired meat
Kolbotek alleged that Tiv Ta'am was selling meat after its expiration date. The allegation generated public criticism and became part of the chain’s broader food-safety controversy.
Religious criticism over non-kosher assortment
Haredi Jewish groups and other critics have opposed Tiv Ta'am’s sale of pork and other non-kosher products, and some have supported boycotts of the chain.