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Kashrut certification for a home bakery

Answered by Rav Adiria Pinchas

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Question

Shalom Rabbi. A patisserie or a home bakery

translation- what are the minimum requirements for receiving a kashrut certificate from the Rabbinate?

Answer

Shalom u'vrachah,

As a rule, it is not approved to grant a kashrut certificate to a business located in a private home. You may review the procedure, the guidelines and the details at the following link from the website of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel: https://www.gov.il/BlobFolder/policy/nohalk4/he/נוהל שיקולים למתן הכשר לעסק בבית פרטי (1).pdf

Regarding the kashrut procedure for a patisserie, you may review the following link:

https://www.gov.il/BlobFolder/policy/nohalt7/he/נהלי כשרות - קונדיטוריות.pdf

May you be inscribed for a good year,