In Middle Eastern teahouses, chilled floral tea is becoming a new favorite among young people; in Israeli supermarkets, customers carefully examine the Kosher logo on tea packaging—the global tea market is experiencing a new wave of consumption upgrades. Customs data confirms this trend:...
For many travelers, especially those who observe Jewish dietary laws, finding suitable food and beverage products while traveling can be a challenging task.
After three years of partisan bickering, the U.S. Senate followed the House in passing the landmark farm bill. The measure now heads to the President's signature stage. Among its many provisions is a call for the Secretary of Agriculture to implement a plan to increase purchases of...
Halal and Kosher are terms that refer to the dietary laws observed by Muslims and Jews, respectively. These laws dictate what foods can be eaten and how they should be prepared. The word "Halal" is an Arabic word...
From 1765 until his death, Chief Rabbi David Tevele Schiff (Hebrew: ???????????) (died December 17, 1791; or in the Hebrew calendar, 26 Ki...
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The global trade in kosher food is increasing year by year. In 2003, approximately 10,000 companies in the United States produced nearly 75,000 kosher food products, and nearly 3,000 new kosher-certified products were released to the market each year.
Over the past 35 years, the demand for kosher product certification has surged, with nearly 2,500 new products entering the kosher market each year. Currently, there are 9,200 companies producing kosher food in the U.S. market...
Kosher foods are extremely popular in the Middle East, Europe, and the US. Kosher certification is considered by many to be a mark of quality. Coca-Cola's Kosher cola is available in limited quantities during Passover, with...
Of the 72,000 Jewish households in the United States living in the Greater Detroit area, nearly 70% say they have ties to the Jewish community and eat kosher food regularly or occasionally. Stores and supermarkets offer a wide variety of...
Two leading experts in the kosher market will speak on "Mainstreaming Kosher" on Thursday, September 15th, at 2:00 PM at the largest kosher food, wine and spirits trade show scheduled for...
With the help of KLBD (London Jewish Court Kosher Department) La Carnival, Delicatessen Max, Sami's in Golders Green and White Fish restaurants, this year...
Cox, NJ… While kosher consumers undoubtedly rejoiced over the many new food products on display at the Meadowlands Show, the good news was that there were also numerous kosher vitamins, minerals, sports supplements, and medications available.
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 have held the office since the office was introduced in 1704.
A global religious leader, philosopher, writer, and moral voice of our time, Rabbi Rod Jonathan Sacks is currently the Kressel and Ephrat Family University Professor of Jewish Thought at New York University and a Yeshiva historian.
From 1845 until his death, Rabbi Nathan Marcus Adler (January 13, 1803 – January 21, 1890) was the Orthodox Chief Rabbi of the British Empire. In English-speaking countries, Adler may be...
Kosher certification officials from around the world will gather for the AKO Annual Meeting on November 12th, following the conclusion of KosherFest. The meeting will be held at the OU's headquarters in Manhattan. As is customary, the meeting will discuss common...
Baron Jakobovits (February 8, 1921 – October 31, 1999) was the Chief Rabbi of the Commonwealth Hebrew Congregations of America.
OK Kosher and Los Angeles-based Kehilla Kosher announced their decision to merge the two organizations on Thursday.
Market Trends: Kosher and Halal Certified Foods in the United States – An in-depth analysis of the kosher and halal markets in the United States, with an emphasis on capturing opportunities in the mainstream market. This report explores the Halal...
