From The O/U: Gordon Choice Fruit Cocktail

Gordon Choice Fruit Cocktail in Extra Light Syrup (UPC # 093901225306) and Gordon Choice Fruit Cocktail in Pear Juice (UPC # 093901610232) mistakenly bears an O/U symbol on the cardboard cases, but not on the individual can labels.  The product contains carmine as listed in the ingredient panel. Please note that the O/U does certify […]

From The O/K: Raw Nutrition Labs

Raw Nutrition Labs NutriBHB and NutriMCT Oil Powder products bear an unauthorized O/K symbol.  The O/K does NOT certify this company or their products.

From the O/U: Coca-Cola of Mexico

A number of statements recently appeared about the kosher status of Coca-Cola in Mexico, which has caused confusion amongst consumers.  The O/U does not certify these products and is unable to recommend products that are not under certification.

From The O/K: Synchro brand Ketomanna

Synchro Ketobasis and Synchro Ketomanna bear an unauthorized O/K Kosher symbol  O/K certification does NOT certify this company or their products.

From the O/K: Raw Green Organics

The following Raw Green Organics products bear an unauthorized O/K Kosher symbol.  O/K Certification does NOT certify this company or their products… Exogenous Ketones BHB –  Chocolate, Tropical and Capsules MCT Oil + CBD Aminos + Coconut Oil

From The O/U: Lucky Leaf

The O/U certifies Lucky Lear Premium Caramel Apple Fruit Filling or Topping as an O/U-D (dairy) product.  This product contains dairy ingredients as indicated in the ingredients panel.  Some 9.5 lb. pails of this product were labeled with an O/U symbol, without the “D” (dairy) designation.

From The Star-K: Molino Nicoli

Please be advised that various products from Molino Nicoli, Italy, including polenta, cereal, granola bars and a dairy chocolate snack, are labeled with an unauthorized Star-K.  These products are NOT certified.  They are being distributed in Europe and Israel.

From The O/K: Happy J’s

Happy J’s Chocolate Relief Bar bears an unauthorized O/K Kosher symbol.  O/K Kosher certification does NOT certify this company or their products.

From The O/U: Betty Crocker (General Mills) Chocolate Chip Gluten Free Cookie Mix

Betty Crocker produces a Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix that is labeled O/U, with lettering on the package that declares: “Now may contain milk ingredients”.  The O/U states  that with all General Mills products (only), when this disclaimer appears on the label (may contain milk ingredients) it means that this product was produced on Dairy Equipment.

Correction!

In the latest Kashrus Conscience, we inadvertently included Kosher LA in some issues of our printed list  of recommended kosher symbols. In general the Kosher Information Bureau does not recommend KOLA certification. You will find enclosed the correct list of our recommended symbols. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused. Please note that […]

From the Kosher Check: Wild Coast Fruit Co.

Please be advised that the following products, sold by Wild Coast Fruit Co. are certified dairy (Not Cholov  Yisroel), but mistakenly bear the pareve Kosher Check logo: Dark Chocolate Blueberries Dark Chocolate Cranberries.

From The O/U: Heinz Poyo, Pappa y Arroz (jarred baby food)

The O/U does NOT certify Heinz Poyo, Pappa y Arroz, a jarred baby food product.  This product is labeled with a Spanish only label, and is sold in Mexico and possibly other markets in the U.S.  Some jars were labeled with an unauthorized O/U symbol.

From The cRc: Coloma Frozen Foods Grape Juice

Please note that Concord Grape Juice Concentrate and White Grape Juice Concentrate, distributed by Coloma Frozen Foods (Coloma Michigan), bear an unauthorized cRc symbol on the label.  These items are NOT certified Kosher.

From The O/K: Kodiak Cakes

Kodiak Cakes Power Bake Protein Muffin Mix Double Dark Chocolate bears a plain O/K symbol instead of the required O/KD (dairy) symbol.  This product contains dairy as stated in the allergen warning and is certified kosher dairy by the O/K.

From The COR: Natrel, Sealtest & Northumberland Sour Creams

The following products are unauthorized even when bearing a COR 76 symbol… Natrel 14% Sour Cream 500ml Northumberland 1% Sour Cream 250ml Northumberland 1% Sour Cream 500ml Northumberland 5% Sour Cream 250 ml Sealtest 1% Sour Cream 500ml Sealtest 5% Sour Cream 500ml

From the Atlanta Kosher Commission: Kellogg’s “Limited Edition” Cereals

The following “Limited Edition” Kellogg’s cereals do NOT bear a K or an O/U symbol and are NOT certified Kosher, due to the addition of marshmallow (from non-Kosher gelatin)… Apple Jacks with Spooky Marshmallows Chocolate Frosted Flakes with Spooky Marshmallows Froot Loops with Spooky Marshmallows.   Other Kellog’s cereals that contain marshmallows or gelatin are […]