The Fancy Food Show is in full swing in New York and we find that kosher is very much a part of the added value for gourmet products...Kosher distributors and manufacturers are worried about this year's calendar for Rosh Hashanah...Sara Cohen finds food manufacturers are using their kosher symbol to expand to non-traditional markets...My visit to Kibbutz Yavneh was anything but a routine trip to a food manufacturer in Israel...Idele Ross covers Gaydamak's next moves in kosher and his design on the US kosher market...She also covers Tivall's move to the Czech Republic and the launch of a new culinary arts program at Hebrew University...Here and There goes to Monsey, NY where three women have really made waves with their ACHI program to buy Israeli products...Eda Kram in her New Product Showcase has latke (potato pancake) snacks. Yes, you are reading correctly.

 

Menachem Lubinsky
Editor-in-Chief