New certifications | September 29th, 2022
The South African kosher market is excited by MK Kosher’s announcment that Ice Bombs Fruit Lollys made in South Africa is now a proud new member of the MK Kosher certified family! Ice Bombs Ice Lollies are made from real fruit and come in six exciting flavours: strawberry, mango, litchi, granadilla, lemon, and pineapple. “When…
New certifications | May 30th, 2022
When electrical engineer Ronnie Ilouze moved from Israel to South Africa in 1989, he had no idea he would end up as an expert in spices and sauces. It all started when Ronnie’s father-in-law asked Ronnie to help him source spices for his butchery, and Ronnie saw a business opportunity in the making. “When I…
Articles of Interest | November 18th, 2021
2021.11.12 – Rabbi Yossi Baumgarten and Rabbi Saul Emanuel – Goodbye and Hello – SA Kashrut Update
Articles of Interest | November 18th, 2021
In what could be a game changer for kashrut in South Africa, MK Kosher, a global kosher certifier, is expanding its operations in the country. “In a way, it has expanded itself as we have had an increase in calls from companies looking to outsource their kosher certification and get an internationally-recognised hechsher which could…
Articles of Interest | November 8th, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MK – Global Kosher Certification The Gold Standard In Kashrut sa@mkkosher.co.za Johannesburg, November 8, 2021: MK, the gold standard in kosher certification, announced today that it has recruited Rabbi Yossi Baumgarten and Rabbi Berel Rodal to lead its rapidly growing operations in Southern Africa. “For more than 75 years, MK has been…
Articles of Interest | November 5th, 2021
We are thrilled to welcome Dynastea from South Africa to the MK Kosher family! Dynastea‘s wide range of Coffee Enhancers, Bar Cocktail Mixes, Syrups and Coldrink and Syrup Flavours, Dessert Purees, Iced Tea Concentrates and Milkshake Sensations will tantalize your taste buds and have you begging for more! Their products are versatile and are guaranteed to enhance…
Articles of Interest | November 3rd, 2021
Rabbi Berel Rodal has joined our team as MK Global Kosher’s Rabbinic Coordinator of the South African Region. Rabbi Rodal, who worked in Italy in the Kashrut field for close to 10 years, moved to Johannesburg in 2003. He has extensive experience in visiting companies and guiding them on the path to securing kashrut accreditation….
