PesachApril 3, 2026
Kashrut Math: Insects in Vegetables
When 10% turns your salad into forbidden fruit
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Halacha divides products into three infestation categories.
Miyut HaMatzui
If insects are found in more than 10% of cases — mandatory inspection.
Batch Testing
If an infested batch is found, the entire variety is considered problematic.
Light Box
Use a light box. Water rinsing is insufficient.
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