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Pareve, Dairy, or Meat? The Manufacturer’s Guide

How your product gets designated pareve, dairy, or meat — and why shared equipment can change the answer. A practical guide.

Every kosher-certified product carries a designation — pareve (neither meat nor dairy), dairy, or meat — and it shapes how your product can be marketed and used.

What sets it — Not just ingredients, but equipment: a pareve recipe run on dairy equipment can become dairy.

Why it matters to buyers — Pareve products are the most versatile, usable alongside both meat and dairy meals.

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