From The O/K: CIBO Vita Protein Fusion Mix
Protein Fusion Mix, manufactured by CIBO Vita mistakenly bears the O/K symbol on the packaging. This product is NOT Kosher-certified by the O/K.
Chodosh-Yoseph Herman Guide
The guide to Chodosh-Yoseph Herman can be obtained by calling the hotline at (718) 305-5133 or by email at yherman@earthlink.net.
From The O/K: Great Value Broccoli & Cauliflower
The following products, manufactured in Mexico and being sold in Wal-Mart stores, bear an unauthorized O/K symbol: Great Value Steam-able Broccoli & Cauliflower Great Value Cut Broccoli Great Value Steam-able Broccoli Cuts Great Value Broccoli Florets Great Value Steam-able Broccoli Florets
From The O/K: Food Establishment formerly Heart K, Now O/K
Beginning July 2016, food service establishments that were formerly certified by the Heart K and have accepted the O/K, are now under the O/K supervision. With a valid O/K certificate, these establishments are now authorized to use the O/K and/or Heart K logos.
From The cRc: Dairy Star Ice Cream
Dairy Star Ice Cream is fully certified by the cRc. Most of the products are Cholov Stam. They do have a selection of products suitable for those who are makpid on Cholov Yisroel. The list is available at: http://www.crcweb.org/loc/dairy-star=cholov-yisroel-information.pdf
Star-K: Nature’s Kitchen/East Coast Fresh Carrots from Israel
Please be advised that packages of carrots and products containing fresh carrots with a sell-date of July 17 or earlier, bear an unauthorized Star K. These products require that Trumos and Maasros be taken.
From The O/U: Heinz BBQ Sauce
Heinz has a new line of BBQ Sauces that are certified O/U-Fish. These new sauces contain fish ingredients and are not suitable for use with meat.
Yogurt Establishments
With the hot summer months ahead, many Kosher consumers will be looking for convenient ice cream and yogurt establishments. Unfortunately, for a number of years, many of these stores have been among the most deceptive and misunderstood of all Kosher establishments. When entering many yogurt stores in heavily populated Jewish areas, one is often greeted […]
From The O/K: Royal Fine Foods Tahini To Go
Prefer Products Brands Inc. is packaging and distributing Royal Fine Foods Tahini To Go, bearing an unauthorized O/K Kosher symbol on the packaging. This product is NOT certified by the O/K.
From The Star K: Nature’s Sunshine Pau D’Arco
Please be advised that Nature’s Sunshine Pau D’Arco (Stock #504-2 with a Hebrew label) bears an unauthorized Star-K symbol. It is a gelatin capsule product and is not Kosher. The product was distributed in Israel.
From The O/K: Kool-Aid Jammers
Kool-Aid Jammers Drink pouches, in various flavors, are not under Kosher supervision. Only those Kool-Aid products that bear an O/K symbol are certified Kosher under O/K supervision
From The O/U: Dole Fruit & Rice Pudding
Dole Fruit & Rice-Mango in Mango Flavored Rice Pudding is certified O/UD (dairy) and contains dairy ingredients, as indicated in the ingredients panel. Some packaging was mistakenly labeled with a plain O/U symbol without the “D” designation.
From The O/K: Mega Flora
The following Mega Flora products are no longer under the certification of the O/K… MegaFlora Plus 1218B, 1219B MegaFlora FL4200B Flora 20-14 Ultra Strength Kids N Us MegaFlora Flora 5-14 Complete Care Flora 50-14 Clinical Strength Flora 200-14 7 Day Intensive 1257B
From The Beth Din of Johannesburg: Woolworths Soya Yogurt
The cultures used in the manufacturing of Woolworths Soya Yoghurt, manufactured by Clover Milkyway, are now dairy based. The yogurts are now considered dairy even when labeled as Pareve.
From The cRc: Scara’s New York Gourmet Italian Ices
The following flavors of Scara’s New York Gourmet Italian Ice bear an unauthorized partial cRc logo (the surrounding triangle is missing). The product is Kosher, however it was produced on Dairy Equipment… Blueberry Cherry Lemon Sour Apple Note: Scara’s Chocolate Sherbet is actually dairy and Cholov Stam
From The O/U: Honest Kids Goodness Grapeness Fruit Drink
The O/U does NOT certify Honest Kids Goodness Grapeness Fruit Drink. This product is being sold in 6 oz. cartons that were placed in large bags that bear an unauthorized O/U symbol.
From The COR: President’s Choice Dulce De Leche Cheesecake
President’s Choice Dulce De Leche Cheesecake was inadvertently labeled without a “dairy” designation. This product is DAIRY and Kosher under COR supervision.
From The COR: Primo Thick & Zesty Romano Cheese & Basil Flavour Pasta
Some product labels on Primo Thick & Zesty Romano Cheese & Basil Flavour Pasta bear the COR symbol without the “Dairy” designation. These products are dairy. Since this is a newly certified product under the COR, any labels on this product without the COR is NOT Kosher. Make sure to look for the COR symbol […]
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Wijnimport van der Steen
Wijnimport van der Steen Corn Oil, Honey, Lactic Acid and Rapeseed Oil are now certified under O/U supervision.
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Patagonia Provisions
Smoked Wild Pink Salmon Pouches and Smoked Wild Salmon Black Pepper Pouches, produced by Patagonia Provisions are now certified under O/U supervision.
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Consorcio, Realmer & Pelazza Brand Anchovies
The following products, manufactured by Consorcio, Realmer and Pelazza brands are now certified under O/U supervision… Flat Fillet of Anchovy in Olive Oil Flat Fillet of Anchovy in Vegetable Oil Flat Fillet of Anchovies in Sunflower Oil
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Raskas and Schreiber Cream Cheese
Raskas and Schreiber Cream Cheese is now certified under O/UD (dairy) supervision.
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Gancia Wine (Israel)
Gancia brand Asti from Israel is now certified under O/U supervision. This product is Non-Mevushal.
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Pizootz
The following products, manufactured by Pizzotz are now certified under O/U supervision… Habanero Peanuts New York Dill Pickle Peanuts Baja Taco Peanuts Texas Pete Peanuts
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Yummy Snack
The following products, manufactured by Yummy Snack are now certified under O/UD (dairy) supervision… Chocolate Candy Bar Caramel Crunch Candy Bar Coconut Candy Bar Cookie Dough Candy Bar Brownie Candy Bar Peppermint Candy Bar Peanut Butter Candy Bar
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Geo-Fresh Organics
The following products manufactured by Geo-Fresh Organics are now certified under O/U supervision… Organic Marigold Extract Organic Ajwain Seeds Organic Aonla/Amla Extract Organic Cumin Oleoresin
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Terrafertil Nature’s Heart
The following products, manufactured by Terrafertil Nature’s Heart are now certified under O/U supervision… Go! Nuts Lightly Sweetened Dried Goldenberries Infusion Herbal Cool Drink Fiber Mix Almendra Selecta
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Agrilife
Agrilife Unrefined Coconut Oil and Extra Virgin Coconut Oil are both now certified under O/U supervision.
From The O/U: Newly Certified – ShopRite
ShopRite brand Automatic Dishwasher Gel, Pomegranate Dishwashing Liquid and Colorsafe Bleach are now all certified under O/U supervision.
From The O/U: Newly Certified – Igepak
Igepak Extra Virgin Organic Olive Oil Spray Oil (Non-Aerosol) is now certified under O/U supervision.