{"product_id":"9780813820934","title":"Kosher Food Production","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKosher Food Production\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eZushe Yosef Blech\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Food Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe second edition of \u003ci\u003eKosher Food Production\u003c\/i\u003e explores the intricate relationship between modern food production and related Kosher application. Following an introduction to basic Kosher laws, theory and practice, Rabbi Blech details the essential food production procedures required of modern food plants to meet Kosher certification standards. Chapters on Kosher application include ingredient management; rabbinic etiquette; Kosher for Passover; and the industries of fruits and vegetables, baking, biotechnology, dairy, fish, flavor, meat and poultry, oils, fats, and emulsifiers, and food service. New to this edition are chapters covering Kosher application in the candy and confections industries and the snack foods industry. A collection of over 50 informative commodity-specific essays – specifically geared to the secular audience of food scientists – then follows, giving readers insight and understanding of the concerns behind the Kosher laws they are expected to accommodate. Several essays new to the second edition are included. \u003ci\u003eKosher Food Production, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an indispensable outline of the issues confronting the application of Kosher law to issues of modern food technology.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRabbi Zushe Blech\u003c\/b\u003e is considered one of the world's leading experts in modern Kosher food production and technology, serving for over twenty years in administrative and field positions relating to all aspects of Kosher certification. He served for fourteen years as a regional director for the 'Kashrus' division of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (the 'OU'), and has since served as a technical and 'Halachic' consultant to virtually all of the major 'Kashrus' certifying agencies worldwide. He has written and lectured throughout the world on the entire gamut of Kosher issues, and has consulted with a number of major food manufacturers to educate them on Kosher issues, obtaining certification, and resolving 'Kashrus' issues.\u003cbr\u003eHe is a foremost authority on the integration of all aspects of modern food technology with Kosher requirements, including those relating to such cutting-edge issues as biotechnology and enzymology. His articles, many of which are included in \u003ci\u003eKosher Food Production\u003c\/i\u003e, have been printed in major Kosher periodicals and publications, such as the \u003ci\u003eDaf ha'Kashrus\u003c\/i\u003e (OU), \u003ci\u003eKashrus Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNews \u0026amp; Views\u003c\/i\u003e (MK). At present, Rabbi Blech directs Kosher certification for 'Kehillas Bais Benzion' in Monsey, NY, and serves as the 'Kashrus' Administrator of EarthKosher Certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 January 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780813820934\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47.36\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379881996428,"sku":"9780813820934","price":254.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780813820934_d7327b69-b2f0-4580-aae4-b47fdd732a1b.jpg?v=1780165291","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780813820934","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}