Date:
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Time:
1:00 PM (Eastern)
Format:
Live Online Webinar | Registration Required
Description:
Join us for a candid and informative conversation with Rabbi Josh Finegold, Administrator of Buckeye Kosher, as he demystifies the kosher certification process for food manufacturers and processors. Rabbi Finegold will share a high-level overview of kosher supervision, including what the process looks like, key requirements, and common misconceptions.
You’ll also hear practical insight into when kosher certification is—and isn’t—a strategic fit for your business. Whether you’re exploring new markets or just curious about what certification involves, this session will provide a valuable perspective rooted in real-world experience.
Who Should Attend:
Food and beverage manufacturers, processors, co-packers, and entrepreneurs interested in certification options, expanding into new markets, or understanding kosher requirements.
About the Speaker:
Rabbi Josh Finegold studied Rabbinic law in Israel before continuing his education at the Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore. He brings extensive experience from his roles in kosher supervision across multiple cities and currently serves as the Administrator of Buckeye Kosher (Vaad Ho’ir of Columbus).
He has overseen certification efforts for both commercial and industrial markets and previously served in leadership roles with the Vaad of Memphis, Greater Washington, and Cincinnati. His background in education and administration brings a balanced, informative approach to this often-misunderstood process.