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Adding More Products to Your Company’s Kosher Portfolio
June 2023
Insights from a Leading Company in Food and Beverage This April, members of the OK Kosher team, including yours truly, met with two employees at one our most key clients.  This company happens to be one of the five largest ...
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Ilana Klein

Rubber stamped image on paper depicting the OK Kosher Certification Mark and a label stating "Registered Trademark"

Is The Letter K Really a Trademark? Can They Do That? (Part 1)
November 2022
Part 1 of 2: Avoid These 9 Trademark Infringements with Kosher Certification Kosher supervision and its associated kosher symbol, or certification mark are two distinct things.  That’s right.  Even the letter K itself becomes questionable when referring to a product’s ...
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Ilana Klein

Why Maxwell House’s Ad Executive Pushed Kosher-For-Passover Certification
April 2022
How the Nashville Hotel Coffee became a Household Name via the Fabric of American Jewishness. There’s just no convincing you that Kosher-for-Passover certification is something your customers will care about if they’re, well…not Jewish.  Which, if you’re like most food ...
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Ilana Klein

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More Plant-Based Brands are Going Kosher (and Vice Versa). Here’s Why.
December 2021
What’s all the hype with classifying foods as plant-based?  From meat replacements, to vegan cheeses and everything non-animal in between, ‘plant-based’ has become a staple household term by now.  Even products with no likeness to anything of animal origin seem ...
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Ilana Klein

Pistachios with a Clean Label

Millennials Seek Clean Labels, and Lean Further into Kosher Certification.
July 2021
The world’s largest consumer base holds transparency as top priority, keeping both these standard sets in high demand.  Can they help your brand too? In 2020, Millennials (those born between 1981 and 1996, according to one definition[i]) have surpassed Baby ...
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Ilana Klein

Marketing Kosher Certification

So You’ve Got Kosher Certification. Now What?
March 2021
Marketing Kosher: Leverage it to Get the Brand Recognition You Want. The OK Kosher trademarked logo is a very strong marketing tool.  So much so, that many make the mistake of thinking a product with the OK symbol will automatically ...
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Ilana Klein

What is that “K” Symbol and How You Can Use it on Food Packaging
July 2017
Did you know there’s one small symbol that you can put on your product that will open you up to a whole new market? A recognizable and reliable kosher certification logo on your product means that hundreds of thousands of ...
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Dina Fraenkel

Four Red Blocks With Numbers Changing From 2017 to 2018

Kosher in 2016, Looking Ahead to 2017 and Beyond
December 2016
OK Kosher Certification recognizes that this is a busy time of year, as you deal with the demands of closing 2016 on a high and driving to achieve all of your targets. 2017 is around the corner and brings another ...
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Dina Fraenkel

OK Kosher's Award for Best of Brooklyn 2014 in Kosher Foods

OK Kosher Selected for Best of Brooklyn 2014 Award
April 2014
Brooklyn Award Program Honors the Achievement   BROOKLYN April 23, 2014 OK Kosher Certification has been selected for the 2014 Best of Brooklyn Award in the Kosher Food Products category by the Brooklyn Award Program.   Each year, the Brooklyn ...
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Dina Fraenkel

The Advantages of Letting Consumers Know Your Product is Kosher
November 2013
The economy is tight, expenses are always growing, and now, more than ever, every dollar counts. Every company has a budget – ingredients, packaging, staff, advertising, certifications – and each category is assigned a dollar amount, for many companies an ...
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Rabbi Eli Lando

Four Yoplait Kosher Certified Greek Yogurts in Different Flavors

Yoplait Greek Yogurts Now Kosher Certified by OK Kosher
September 2013
Yoplait Greek 100, Liberté Greek and Liberté Méditerranée are now OK Kosher Certified. Greek 100, Yoplait’s hottest product in decades, appeals to health conscious consumers and those who enjoy its thick texture.   The recently released blended Yoplait Greek 100 ...
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Dina Fraenkel

OK Launches New Website
September 2013
We are pleased to announce that our new website has officially launched. We have completely redesigned our layout with simplicity, ease of use, and a strong focus on kosher information. The new website features three distinct sections, targeting the kosher ...
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Dina Fraenkel

Angelic Bakehouse Kosher Certified Sprouted Seven Grain Bread

Sprouting a Successful Future
June 2013
GMO-­‐FREE GRAINS, NATIONAL KOSHER CERTIFICATION AND NEW NAME POSITION CYBROS THE SPROUTED BAKEHOUSE FOR CONTINUED GROWTH Cybros the Sprouted Bakehouse, a leading producer of fresh sprouted grain breads, today announced that it will use only non-­genetically modified grains, natural sunflower ...
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Dina Fraenkel

Terressentia Fine Beverages Goes Kosher
June 2013
Terressentia, maker of unique, locally produced flavored alcoholic beverages, recently entered into a kosher certification agreement with OK Kosher Certification. The newly kosher certified products, under the brand name Local Choice, include Vodka, Strawberry Kiwi Flavored Vodka, Espresso Flavored Vodka, ...
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Dina Fraenkel

Exter BV: Pure Taste From the Authentic Kitchen
January 2012
Savor the authentic taste of traditional cuisine. The flavor of food of days gone by. That’s the essence of Exter. The pure flavor of traditional food made from ingredients sourced from nature and the farm. Food cooked like your grandmother ...
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Dina Fraenkel

The Oldest Diet is the Latest Trend…
September 2009
Every few years, nutritional discoveries provide the food industry with hot new trends – propelling sales and building brands positioned to capitalize. The latest? “Kosher,” reports an industry analyst, is “becoming the ‘new organic’ certification for consumers.” The hottest new ...
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Dina Fraenkel