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With the passage of time, keeping kosher seems to get easier and easier. The number of products under hashgachah seems to grow daily, and one can easily find kosher products across the USA. Along with this exponential growth in quantity comes a parallel growth in kosher quality. The standards of kashrus continue to improve as consumers demand and expect the strictest level of compliance with halachah. One example is the
concept of kosher trucking. Just thirty years ago, the concept barely existed but nowadays this has become the norm. Let’s start at the beginning.

By: Rabbi Akiva Niehaus, cRc Rabbinical Coordinator

Published in Encounters, March 1, 2009