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For Kosher certification, the real cost isn't the fee — it's the sunk cost of the wrong cert: rejected shipments and stuck containers. This guide shows how to c…
Read more →Ingredients like glycerin, flavors, glucose, xanthan gum / citric acid, and gelatin reveal nothing about their origin on the label, yet their Kosher status is d…
Read more →Kosher certification for chocolate is not about the cocoa bean itself but about the stages after pressing — whether the cocoa butter is adulterated, whether the…
Read more →According to Towards FnB (a sister firm of Precedence Research), the global Kosher food market is projected to grow from about USD 41.68 billion in 2024 to near…
Read more →How to judge a kosher certification agency's reliability using the cRc's stated criteria — on-site supervision, technical expertise, support systems and review…
Read more →Halal and Kosher are often mentioned together — both stem from dietary law, both audit ingredients and production lines, so many companies assume "they're about…
Read more →For companies in Western markets, the first encounter with Kosher is often a buyer's question. This guide explains what Kosher checks, which products and market…
Read more →What most often stops Chinese products at the border is a technical barrier to trade — and certification is the blade that cuts through it. This guide maps the…
Read more →You can verify the authenticity of a cRc-Kosher certificate in the following ways:
Read more →When you first call us, our enthusiastic customer service team will immediately provide you with efficient and highly professional service. To ensure efficient…
Read more →The appetite for kosher accredited products gets greater each year, and firms in China produce an enormous variety for client companies involved in food process…
Read more →Everyone loves eating candy, but most of us do not regard candy as a food. Because candy is a completely artificial food, the other ingredients it contains rais…
Read more →The current size of the Kosher retail market can be attributed to consumer demand and the increased supply of Kosher products. It is estimated that about 40% of…
Read more →OK Kosher was founded in 1935 and has become one of the most respected Kosher certification marks in the world.
Read more →STAR-K Kosher Certification has provided Kosher certification supervision services for more than 50 years. Formerly an Orthodox Jewish body in Baltimore, USA, i…
Read more →The BDZ KOSHER body is an Orthodox Jewish organization founded in 1964 by the Israeli Orthodox Rabbi Yitzhak Altman. "Orthodox" means certifying according to ve…
Read more →Vegetarianism, veganism, kale, avocado, and the like have all added a lot to our healthy eating. These are all food trends, some of which have developed over th…
Read more →KLBD is the acronym for Kashrut (Kosher) Division of the London Beth Din. Headquartered in London with operations in more than 70 countries, KLBD is the largest…
Read more →MarketTrend: Kosher- and Halal-Certified Foods in the U.S. delivers an in-depth analysis of the market for kosher and halal foods in the United States, with an…
Read more →Cooking meat and dairy products together is not Kosher. The Torah three times specifically forbids cooking a kid in its mother's milk (Exodus 23:19, 34:26; Deut…
Read more →What are the sources of enzymes?
Read more →From the first man and woman on earth, we understand the meaning of eating. Adam and Eve were given a simple, clear instruction. As guardians of the Garden of E…
Read more →Fish that have both scales and fins are Kosher; fish with only fins are non-Kosher. There are four types of scales: ctenoid, cycloid, ganoid and placoid. Accord…
Read more →Since locusts were declared legal Kosher food in 2010, an Israeli chef has showcased dishes made from locusts at a Jerusalem restaurant.
Read more →A traditional Israeli rabbi has ruled that smoking and distributing medical marijuana is Kosher, but using it recreationally is strictly forbidden. Ma'ariv repo…
Read more →In fact, besides the animal and plant proteases and animal lipases listed above, all enzymes now used in food production are obtained through microbial fermenta…
Read more →This week's hot topic is a large yogurt company's decision to discontinue its decades-old Jewish Kosher certification. I will leave it to political and ethical…
Read more →In market research on consumers seeking Jewish Kosher-certified food, there is an interesting phenomenon: Jews make up only a small portion of "Kosher consumers…
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Read more →Generally, chocolate must contain the following ingredients: cocoa, cocoa butter, sugar, lecithin, vanilla extract, etc. Milk chocolate also contains whole-milk…
Read more →Understanding the rules Jews follow to keep Kosher.
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Read more →Several new ice cream and frozen yogurt stores have opened in Chicago and its surrounding countryside. Some are standalone stores, and some are located in shopp…
Read more →cRc-Kosher has always paid close attention to policies on insect infestation in fruit and vegetable certification. Below are cRc-Kosher's Kosher certification r…
Read more →Kosher food is food that complies with the rules of Jewish religious belief, which make up the main kashrut (the Jewish dietary law). Meat, eggs, dairy and so o…
Read more →The development of modern food technology is closely tied to Kosher. Many of the raw materials and processes now common in processed food did not exist 50 years…
Read more →Jews observe the Jewish dietary laws and must regularly decide what they eat, when they eat, and how they prepare their food; therefore, for strictly observant…
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Read more →In the world of food ingredients, no ingredient is as versatile as glycerin. In the world of Kosher-sensitive food ingredients, none is more sensitive than glyc…
Read more →Located in Yidu, Hubei - one of China's top 100 counties - Hubei Xinji Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is a bio-pharmaceutical high-tech enterprise integrating resourc…
Read more →Washington - After 3 years of partisan wrangling, the US Senate, following the House, passed a landmark farm bill. The measure will now go to the President for…
Read more →The Kosher Certification Division of the London Beth Din (KLBD) encourages businesses to use the KLBD logo to maximize the benefits of certification, at no addi…
Read more →From 1765 until his death, Chief Rabbi David Tevele Schiff (died December 17, 1791; or in the Hebrew calendar, 26 Kislev 5551) was the Chief Rabbi of Britain an…
Read more →There are significant gaps in the regulation of Halal food, with seven official accreditation bodies having limited oversight of over 400 certifiers globally. T…
Read more →The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 was like a devastating disaster for the Jewish community. Fortunately, we miraculously overcame it and are adapting to the new cha…
Read more →Jews observe Kosher all year round. Keeping Kosher means following the 3,000-year-old Jewish dietary laws of the Torah. The basic Kosher rules forbid eating por…
Read more →Kosher Certification - Food industry to expand overseas, a new blue ocean
Read more →Global Kosher food trade rises year by year. According to a report by the New York-based Kosher industry consulting firm IMC, in 2003 about 10,000 companies in…
Read more →Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis is the 11th Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth. He is the only 11th Chief Rabbi to take office since…
Read more →Two well-known experts in the Kosher market, Milt Weinstock and Menachem Lubinsky, will discuss the new opportunities for Kosher-certified mainstream products i…
Read more →According to the latest national Jewish population study, 72,000 people from 32,000 Jewish households in the United States live in the Greater Detroit area, of…
Read more →KOSHER food is very popular in the Middle East and the European and American markets. Currently, in the US market alone, there are 65,000 different KOSHER-certi…
Read more →Cokesbury, New Jersey... There is no doubt that Kosher consumers cheered for the many new foods at the Meadowlands expo, and another piece of good news is that…
Read more →KLBD staff worked through the night to ensure that three licensed kosher restaurants would be ready for Passover.
Read more →Over the past 35 years, demand for Kosher product certification has surged, with nearly 2,500 new products entering the Kosher market each year. There are curre…
Read more →OK Kosher and Los Angeles' Kehilla Kosher announced that they have decided to merge the two organizations on Thursday.
Read more →Kosher certification officials from around the world will gather at the AKO Annual Conference on November 12, after the conclusion of the KosherFest expo.
Read more →From 1845 until his death, Rabbi Nathan Marcus Adler (13 January 1803 - 21 January 1890) was the Orthodox Chief Rabbi of the British Empire. In English-speaking…
Read more →From 1967 to 1991, Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits (8 February 1921 - 31 October 1999) was Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwea…
Read more →Market Trends: Kosher- and Halal-Certified Foods in the US - an in-depth analysis of the US kosher and halal markets, emphasizing the opportunity to capture the…
Read more →As a global religious leader, philosopher, author and moral voice of our time, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks is currently the Kressel and Ephrat Family University P…
Read more →Chief Rabbi Aaron Uri Phoebus Hart (1670, Breslau - 1756, London) was, from 1704 until his death, the first Chief Rabbi of Britain and the Rabbi of the Great Sy…
Read more →I used to write a weekly column for My Sixth Sense magazine, but one day I happened to see a post on Facebook that changed the direction of my career. Leah Cohe…
Read more →Many years ago, when Coors beer obtained OU kosher certification, many people argued that beer is inherently kosher and does not need certification. The same co…
Read more →Federalimentare says Italian food producers benefit.
Read more →The Department of Trade and Industry's Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) has identified at least three product categories that are currently 'trending' among gl…
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Read more →7. Now the blessing is said over the matzah. 'Blessed are You, Lord our God, Ruler of the universe, who brings forth food from the earth.' The next blessing wil…
Read more →Passover is a very important traditional festival for Jews. Passover can also be called the Festival of Freedom, commemorating God leading the Israelites from s…
Read more →Passover is one of the three major Jewish festivals. 88% of Jews, whether they consider themselves traditional or secular, participate in the Passover seder. 48…
Read more →The K-ID is a digital Kosher certification letter. It is the key that makes a paperless certification process possible.
Read more →Passover is one of the three major Jewish festivals, and it also has strict Kosher certification requirements for Kosher food. The Passover seder is part of the…
Read more →Joseph chose to stay at this hotel because of its many conveniences, one of which is a free continental breakfast for guests. Of course, as products bearing the…
Read more →Anyone who has witnessed the scene of food preparation on a cruise ship would be shocked by the sheer volume of the task. Preparation begins before anyone even…
Read more →On Passover, there is a series of items that cannot be used as Kosher items. They include the following:
Read more →KOSHER certificates are usually divided into the following classifications
Read more →Pepper, perhaps the second most popular spice.
Read more →The following are explanations of various halacha (Jewish law) issues regarding specific products.
Read more →You often hear questions like: "What could be wrong with ordinary canned vegetables? There's only vegetables, water and salt in the can!" Indeed. Today you can…
Read more →Kosher issues arising in different processes of canned vegetables:
Read more →Continued from: Kosher Issues in Canned Vegetables - Part 2
Read more →To vigorously support China's small and medium-sized enterprises in earning foreign exchange, China has a considerable subsidy policy. When an enterprise applie…
Read more →Why choose Jewish Kosher cuisine?
Read more →The following provides more details on which foods are acceptable as Jewish Kosher.
Read more →Washington - After three years of partisan wrangling, the US Senate followed the House in passing a landmark farm bill.
Read more →The global HALAL and KOSHER empty capsule market report is the latest comprehensive analytical document that helps readers build effective business strategies a…
Read more →The German market. Germany has more than 83 million of the world's wealthiest consumers and is the EU's largest food and beverage market. In 2021, Germany's nom…
Read more →A new trend in logistics services - Kosher / Halal-certified air and land freight services. In March this year, Nippon Express Co., Ltd. began offering a new do…
Read more →Prices of home kosher products soar, with COVID-19 "playing a key part". According to book distributors, sales of kosher cookbooks have been surging since the C…
Read more →Seize the blue-ocean opportunity - now is the right time for Chinese canned fruit to obtain Kosher certification! Let "wartime reserves" become a quality callin…
Read more →The biggest challenge to the food supply chain is not COVID-19, but digital transformation. Food security, vital to human survival, becomes our focus at least o…
Read more →Stop the rat race! For thickeners going global, dual certification is the key to breaking through. Did you know? In the yogurt we drink daily, the ice cream tha…
Read more →Give me two more minutes to tell you about BDZ. I. About BDZ. BDZ KOSHER is an Orthodox Jewish body founded in 1964 by Israeli Orthodox Rabbi Yitzhak Altman. "O…
Read more →Freeze-dried fruits and vegetables: a new health trend spanning the two blue-ocean markets of Halal and Kosher. The favor that the Halal and Kosher markets show…
Read more →SINOQUAL's Halal & Kosher dual certification empowers Chinese tea: letting Eastern tea fragrance drift into the global faith market. In Middle Eastern tea house…
Read more →In-depth analysis | From "passive adaptation" to "proactive leadership": how can Chinese vegetable oil leverage Halal and Kosher certification to unlock the glo…
Read more →OK Kosher certification body data submission requirements guide. For applicants applying for kosher certification and submitting data for the first time, please…
Read more →A complete guide to HALAL & KOSHER certification. I. Company introduction: SINOQUAL is an authorized direct branch of an international Halal certification body…
Read more →Frequently asked questions about HALAL and KOSHER certification. Drawing on over a decade of experience, SINOQUAL summarizes the eight common needs for obtainin…
Read more →A comprehensive guide to Halal and Kosher certification for activated carbon products. Activated carbon is widely used in food processing, water purification, p…
Read more →Global food and beverage innovation in 2026: unique flavor combinations and personalization. As global food and beverage trends evolve at lightning speed, it is…
Read more →What certifications serve as keys to market access for food export enterprises? As is well known, export certification is an internationally accepted procuremen…
Read more →The 2021 trend: more packaged convenience foods. The 2020 COVID pandemic was a devastating disaster for the Jewish community. Fortunately, we miraculously overc…
Read more →The oral beauty market is booming as consumers increasingly pursue beauty through supplementation. During the 2019 Tmall Global 618 event, oral beauty product s…
Read more →As global populations age rapidly, medical nutrition products and personalized nutrition solutions are seeing surging demand. China 14th Five-Year Plan explicit…
Read more →Give me two more minutes, let me tell you about BDZ. 1. Introduction to BDZ. BDZ KOSHER is an Orthodox Jewish institution founded in 1964 by Israeli Orthodox Ra…
Read more →Year of the Ox certification with SINOQUAL - non-stop benefits. Looking back at 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic became the biggest disruptive factor in global trade…
Read more →This is a look at the kosher issues raised by specialty products in confectionery. Chewing gum raises many kosher questions — glycerin, a gum-base softener esse…
Read more →Kosher nuts and dried fruit have grown from a category exclusive to Jewish consumers into mainstream global healthy snacks and plant-based ingredients, with non…
Read more →Vegan, Halal and Kosher are three different dietary standards, originating from modern lifestyle, Islam and Judaism respectively. This article compares them acr…
Read more →'Kosher' means 'fit,' referring to food prepared in accordance with kosher law. To obtain kosher certification, a kosher certifying agency must confirm that all…
Read more →For travelers who observe kosher dietary laws, travel retail — including airport, rail-station and duty-free shopping — plays a vital role in meeting their need…
Read more →More and more food and beverage brands, large and small, outsource production and packaging to co-manufacturing, co-packing and logistics partners. This article…
Read more →Halal and Kosher are terms for the dietary laws observed by Muslims and Jews respectively. This guide explains the meaning of each, their dietary laws, the cert…
Read more →KGC Kosher was founded in 2010 by Rabbi Eliyahu Rozenberg and has helped hundreds of food-industry companies and factories obtain Kosher certification. Known fo…
Read more →The Chicago Rabbinical Council (cRc) is one of North America's most influential and recognized Kosher certification bodies. A non-profit headquartered in Chicag…
Read more →20 years in international certification (since 2006). One-on-one review of which certificate your category needs, how long it takes, and what to prepare.
