Kosher India: Tradition and Trust in Every Bite
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India’s culinary diversity is vast and deeply rooted in religious and cultural traditions. One unique food practice that’s gaining quiet momentum is Kosher India , based on Jewish dietary laws. While India’s Jewish population is relatively small, kosher food is gradually finding space in kitchens, markets, and export industries. “Kosher India” now reflects a growing awareness of ethical eating, hygiene, and international food standards. What Kosher Means and Why It Matters Kosher is a Hebrew word meaning “fit” or “proper.” In food terms, it refers to dietary rules followed by Jewish communities. These rules come from the Torah and guide everything—from the types of animals allowed to how they must be slaughtered. Kosher meat must be from animals like cows and chickens, slaughtered through a humane method called shechita . Additionally, dairy and meat can’t be cooked or consumed together. Even vegetarian foods like fruits and grains must be carefully inspected to ensure no ...