From The O/U: Foodhold Brussels Sprouts
The O/U does NOT certify Foodhold Frozen Cut Brussels Sprouts. Some bags bear an unauthorized O/U symbol. This product is sold in several supermarkets, including Giant and Stop & Shop.
From The cRc: Rice Infestation
The cRc advises that brown rice has recently been found to have infestation issues, mainly on the East Coast. The cRc’s checking has found that brown rice in the Midwest is free of problems. However, Carolina brand brown rice has been found to have infestation issues even in the Midwest. Consumers are advised not to […]
From The Star-K: Jonathan Lord Bakery
Please be advised that Jonathan Lord Bakery in Bohemia, N.Y. is no longer certified by the Star-D certification.
From The O/U: Real Tastes Good Collagen Dark Chocolate Cherry & Caramel Nut
Real Tastes Good Collagen Dark Chocolate Cherry & Caramel Nut bears a mistaken O/U symbol. This product is no longer available in the marketplace with an O/U symbol.
From the O/U: Reis & Ivy’s Frozen Yogurt Kiosks
The O/U does NOT certify Reis & Ivy’s Frozen Yogurt kiosks. These kiosks are automated dispensers that serve frozen yogurt and toppings. The kiosks feature an unauthorized O/U symbol.
From The O/U: Namikura Miso
The O/U does NOT certify any variety of Namikura Miso. Some bags bear an unauthorized symbol. If you see this product in the marketplace, please provide details to kosherqu@ou.org
From The O/U: Kroger Sweet & Mesquite BBQ Chips
The O/U certifies Kroger Sweet & Mesquite BBQ chips as an O/U pareve product. Some sweet & Mesquite BBQ 17 oz. bags were mistakenly used for Cheddar & Sour Cream Chips, an O/UD dairy product.
From The O/U: Greeno Frozen Artichokes
The O/U does not certify Greeno Frozen Artichokes. Some Greeno Frozen artichokes bear an unauthorized O/U symbol.
From The Atlanta Kosher Commission: Vaad Hoeir of St. Louis
Just a reminder: The Vaad Hoeir of St. Louis has recently changed their Kosher symbol logo. It used to be a Circle-V, however, the symbol that indicates a product is Vegan is almost identical, so avoid confusion, the St. Louis Vaad has created a new logo to indicate items that are Kosher under the St. […]
From The O/K: Arctic Zero
Arctic Zero’s new packaging (leaf design) mistakenly bears a plain O/K symbol, instead of the required O/KD (dairy). The following flavors and batch codes are affected (codes are stamped on the bottom of the pints): Salted Caramel: 012022, 012122 Cookie Shake: 012222, 013022, 021822 Purely Chocolate: 012322, 021922 Chocolate Peanut Butter: 912422 Hint of Mint: […]
From The Kof K – Fudjo Chocolatey Fudge Bar 2.5 ounce
Fudjo Chocolatey Fudge Bars (2.5 oz.) was mistakenly labeled as Kof K DE (dairy equipment) instead of the required Kof K dairy. this product contains milk, as clearly stated on the label and is certified Kosher dairy.
From the Kof K – Streit’s
Streit’s Minestrone Canned Soup with a “Best By Date” of January 2023 is not Yoshon certified until after Pesach 5780. Al other Streit’s products certified under the Kof K are certified as Yoshon.
From The Scroll K of Denver – Krispy Kreme
Please be advised that effective immediately, Krispy Kreme locations in Colorado are no longer under Rabbinic Kosher supervision.
From The KLBD: Ben & Jerry’s Cookie Dough Chunks
Ben & Jerry’s Cookie Dough Chunks is certified KLBD dairy, however current packaging has been mislabeled with a KLBD Pareve logo.
From The O/U: Pringles
Pringles has changed many of its O/U Pareve potato crisps to O/UD (dairy). They have now listed all seasoned Pringles as O/UD as the seasonings contain real dairy and contain whey or milk. Those that have the plain O/U designation are Pareve.
From Kosher Information Bureau: Pomelos at Costco
Many have reported seeing Pomelos at Costco stores from Israel. Please note that when these Polmelos packages have an O/U on the label, Terumos and Maasros have already been taken.
From The KSA: Romero’s Tortillas
Romero’s brand Tortillas are certified kosher-pareve by KSA. Inadvertently, a small amount of Tortilla products bear the words KSA Kosher and “Pas Yisroel” affixed to the label. These products are Kosher-Pareve, however, they are NOT Pas Yisroel.
From The O/K – Andersen Dairy
Andersen Dairy retail Milk products were mistakenly printed with a plan O/K symbol instead of the required O/K D (dairy). These products contain milk a clearly stated on the label.
From The Council of Greater Detroit: Friendly Farms Almond Milk
Friendly Farms Almond Milk in 64 oz. refrigerated containers, sold at Aldi, bears a plain O/U on most varieties, and those are pareve. However, Friendly Farms Organic Almond Milk and Coconut Milk are made by a different manufacturer and they bear O/UD (dairy), due to dairy equipment (Note: this may vary in different regions)
From The Council of Greater Detroit: PIckwell Farms Frozen Broccoli with Cheese Sauce & Frozen California Medley with Cheese Sauce
Pickwell Farms brand Frozen Broccoli with Cheese Sauce and Frozen California Medley with Cheese Sauce, sold at Save A Lot, bear an unauthorized O/U. These products are NOT Kosher.
From The Heart K: Eilat Bakery in Los Angeles
Eilat Bakery on Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles is selling products bearing an unauthorized Heart-K Kosher symbol.
From The Council of Greater Detroit: Acclaim Gourmet Marsala Cooking Wine
Acclaim brand Gourmet Marsala Cooking Wine mistakenly bears an unauthorized O/U. This product is NOT Kosher.
From The O/K: La Choy Bean Sprouts, Chop Suey Vegetables and Fancy Mixed Chinese Vegetables
La Choy Bean Sprouts, Chop Suey Vegetables and Fancy Mixed Chinese Vegetables in 14 oz. cans are produced at a non-Kosher facility and are NOT Kosher. Some 14 oz. cans, with lot numbers beginning with 21019, were mistakenly labeled with the O/K symbol. All other sizes, when bearing the O/K symbol are correctly labeled and […]
From the Council of Greater Detroit: Welch’s Grape Juice
Welch’s Grape Juice with a plain “K” is not an Orthodox supervision and should not be considered Kosher. Only specially produced bottles of Welch’s-Manischewitz Kosher Grape Juice with an O/U on the label are acceptable.
From the Council of Greater Detroit: Ducktrap River of Maine Herrine
Ducktrap River of Maine Herring Center Cuts in Wine Sauce in 12 oz. jars with a plain O/U and a sell-by date of July 29, 2020, have been recalled because of undeclared milk in the product, due to an incorrect label. These jars actually contain Herring Center Cuts Cream Style, which contains cream and milk […]
From The Atlanta Kosher Commission: Hannah Caramelized Onion Dip
Hannah Caramelized Onion Dip is missing the “D” (dairy) designation on its packaging. The O/U certifies Hannah Caramelized Onion Dip as an O/UD (dairy) product.
From The Atlanta Kosher Commission: Kirkland Dark Chocolate Chips
Kirkland Dark Chocolate Chips (in the white pouch), which is being phased out is DE. New Kirkland Dark Chocolate Chips in the red pouch, contain milk fat and are dairy.
From the Atlanta Kosher Commission: Carian’s Bistro Chocolates
The O/U does NOT certify any Carian’s Bistro Chocolates. Some boxes bear an unauthorized O/U symbol. This product is sold through Amazon.
From The Star-K: GE Sabbath Mode Ovens
It has come to the attention of the Star-K, that GE mistakenly removed a critical piece of information from some Star-K certified oven manuals. In these models of GE, Hotpoint and Crosley models, Sabbath Mode does NOT control the light inside the oven (as it should). The light WILL turn on if you open the […]
From The Scroll K of Denver: La Choy
A limited amount of the following La Choy products were issued with an unauthorized O/K Kashrus symbol: La Choy Bean Sprouts (14 oz. can) La Choy Chop Suey Vegetables (14 oz. can) La Choy Fancy Mixed Vegetables (14 oz. can) Lots affected begin with 21019. All other sizes, when bearing the O/K symbol, are under […]