KOSHER
KOSHER Certification
What Is KOSHER?
Traditional Jewish Laws for Food Processing
Kosher means, something is permitted and lawful in the Jews community, it refers to the food that they can eat according to the Jews laws. There are some certain requirements that should meet in dairy, meat & pareve; foods. Pareve foods are neither meat nor dairy foods, containing or prepared without meat or dairy products such as eggs, fruits, vegetables, grains, un processed juices, pasta, soft drinks, coffee, tea and many candies and snacks.
KOSHER standard provides the best framework in setting up traditional Jews laws & requirements as well as some basic food safety requirements such as personal hygiene and facility infrastructure etc. Where an organization in food chain needs to demonstrate its ability to demonstrate the Koshers compliances, to ensure that the food is meeting the Kosher requirements and safe for human consumption. It is a voluntary standard. Mostly international corporations, retailers demand Kosher certification from their suppliers. Kosher certification can also help the organization to grow in new markets.
Benefits of KOSHER Certification
- Demonstrate your commitment to KOSHER
- Get the access in KOSHER certified product Markets
- Company will have access in traditional Jewish based market
- Ensure sustainable food safety management system
- Helpful to build Jewish customers’ confidence
- Helpful to enroll as a vendor for retail stores
- Helpful in attracting new customers
- KOSHER certified logo printed on product.
- Increase market access
- Be a part of more than $ 165 billion market of Kosher’s products
KOSHER Certification Process
After finalization of agreement with client, experts of Quality Systems visit at client’s premises and conduct the complete gap analysis of existing system against the KOSHER standard and discuss the gap report to the management, Identified gaps could be in documents, implementation, employee’s awareness, equipment, processing, traceability and verification of ingredients etc. We commence work according to the agreed timelines as per final gap report and proceed for the audit once all the documentation, implementation, and other requirements are done. Our technical team provides complete assistance, support and cooperation throughout the process to make certification audit successful in first attempt.
KOSHER certificate is not awarded once-and-for-all but must be renewed before expiry of the certificate. After applying for the Kosher Certification, Rabbi conducts the audit to review the production process, raw materials, documents & records etc. After the successful conduction of audit, certification body issues the certificate of validity of one year till next yearly re-audit
Cost of KOSHER Certification
Charges of KOSHER certification can not be flat or same for every organization, please contact us in this regard.
Why Quality Systems
Quality Systems is working with the team of qualified and experienced consultants and trainers having vast industrial experience, most of our consultants are also lead auditors who are aware to the expectations of auditors from your management system during the audit. Quality systems is assisting across the world to implement and achieve the KOSHER certification. Our consultation methodology is highly professional, time bound and effective and we always add value to the business process of the client’s organization.
Our KOSHER complete package comprised on following segments such as training, implementation, consultation, gap analysis, documentation, internal audits, pre assessment, certification audit through world’s most recognized accredited certification body and post certification enhancement / maintenance services to enable your organization to get the best outcome of KOSHER. Our services are globally accepted, authoritative and benchmarked in the field of KOSHER.