From the cRc: No Longer Certified – Traverse City Whiskey Co

March 26, 2018 Please be advised that effective immediately, Traverse City Whiskey Co., Traverse City, MI, is no longer certified by the Chicago Rabbinical Council. This includes all Traverse City Whiskey Co. products. Only products purchased before March 26, 2018, are certified kosher when bearing a cRc logo.

From The OK: Terminated Certification – Delice Bakery

As of March 28, 2018, OK Kosher has terminated kosher certification of Delice Bakery (both locations). Delice Bakery 8583 West Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90035  7122 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90036   This is effective immediately due to kashrus violations during Pesach production.  

From The MK: HARISSA (RED PEPPERS) DELIEUZE BRAND

The MK wishes to inform the public that HARISSA (RED PEPPERS) DELIEUZE BRAND are being sold with a fraudulent MK symbol. These products are not kosher certified. Corrective action has been taken.

From The Star-K – Natural Earth Brown Sushi Rice

Natural Earth wishes to advise consumers that there have been reports of infestation in bags of Natural Earth Brown Sushi Rice.  This infestation seems to have been caused by improper storage in some regions.  In consultation with Star-K, Natural Earth is recalling the brown sushi rice.  Consumers should either check the rice prior to use […]

From The O/K: Alfasi Reserve Wine

The O/K advises that all Alfasi Reserve Wines produced before 2017 are NOT Mevushal.  The 2017 Alfasi Reserve Wines ARE Mevushal, as stated in English, but bottles may be mislabeled with the words “Not Mevushal” in Hebrew.

From the COR of Greater Detroit: Royal Jelly in Raw Honey

Royal Jelly in Raw Honey from Healthy Organic LLC bears an unauthorized O/U on some of its containers.  The O/U does not accept Royal Jelly as Kosher (some poskim rule that Royal Jelly, a secretion of bees, is not included in the permitted category of “honey”).

From The Atlanta Kosher Commission: Snyder’s of Hanover Pretzel Products

Many varieties of Snyder’s of Hanover Pretzel products bear an O/UD (dairy) symbol. The following is a partial list of some Snyder Pretzel varieties that are DE (dairy equipment) only and may be eaten after, but not with meat… Unflavored Unseasoned Pretzels Rods Pretzels Sourdough Nibblers Braided Twists – Honey Wheat Gluten Free Pretzel Sticks […]

From The Atlanta Kosher Commission: Tic Tac Candies

Tic Tac Candies are produced at many different plants and not all of them are Kosher.  Even the same flavor can be found with an O/U on some containers and no certification at all on others.  Each individual container should be checked carefully for a reliable Kosher symbol. Please also be aware that new Tic […]

From The Atlanta Kosher Commission: Ferrara Candy Co.

Ferrara Candy Co. Chewy Lemonhead Fruit Mix Candies in a 5 pack package is being sold at some Dollar Trees (as well as other stores) with an unauthorized UMK symbol n the outside sitkcer label.  The individual boxes themselves do not bear any Kosher marking.  These candies are NOT certified and are produced in a […]

Ferrara Pan Alert

Many packages of mislabeled Ferrara Pan candies have been found in local stores. Even if the outside of the package states “Product of the USA” and shows the kashrus symbol, you still need to check the individual small boxes to make sure they have the UMK hechsher. Many of them say “Product of Mexico” and […]

From The O/U: Post Shredded Wheat

Due to changes in the production of Post brand Shredded Wheat, the O/U is no longer certifying Post Shredded Wheat.  Boxes of Shredded Wheat with the O/U symbol were produced before the changes and are certified by the O/U.  Post Shredded Wheat without the O/U symbol is not certified by the O/U.  Post Shredded Wheat […]

From The O/U: Motola Pickles

Motola brand Cut and Seasoned Pickles, sold in Israel, bear an unauthorized O’UP marking.  This product contains Kitniyus.

From The O/K: Alyssa’s Bakery

Alyssa’s Bakery has decided to change the Kosher status of all their products from Pareve to Dairy.  New packaging will bear the O/KD symbol as required.  Any remaining products bearing a plain “K” are pareve.

From The O/K: Woodpecker Yogurt Pretzels

A limited amount of Woodpecker Natural Raspberry and Blueberry Flavored Yogurt Pretzels mistakenly bear a plain O/K symbol instead of the required O/KD (dairy).  These products are Kosher and dairy, as listed correctly on the ingredient panel.

From The Star-K: Cheshni Foods Tea Biscuits

Tea Biscuits distributed by Sheshni Foods bear an unauthorized Star-K and are NOT certified Kosher.  This product is sold in many ethnic market, primarily in Chicago and also in some other areas of the country.

Kashrus Alert- Unauthorized KOF-K Look-a like

KOF-K has been informed that there is Meat is being sold in South and Central America bearing a symbol that closely resembles KOF-K symbol and is unauthorized and fraudulent. The “look- a like” KOF- K–symbol is prominently displayed on the packaging. The KOF-K is aggressively trying to trace the origin of this meat packer and […]

OU Kashrus Alert – Fitness Cereal Non-Certified Promotional Insert

Non-Certified Promotional Insert The Orthodox Union certifies Nestlé’s Fitness Cereal bearing an OU-D symbol.  Some boxes of Fitness Cereal manufactured in Mexico include a promotional Fitness Bar that does not bear the OU symbol and is not certified by the Orthodox Union.  Corrective actions are being implemented

Sara Lee Corporation – Products No Longer Certified

This company has chosen to no longer have kosher certification on the following products:   Sara Lee Honey Wheat 72945-60136 Sara Lee 100% Whole Wheat 72945-60134 Sara Lee White w/ Whole Grain 72945-70544 Sara Lee Artesano 72945-61241 This is in no way in a result of any infraction or violation and the company is in […]

Kof-K Dairy – GoLightly® Sugar Free Just Chocolates Hard Candy

GoLightly® Sugar Free Just Chocolates Hard Candy Product has been mistakenly labeled KOF-K DE. they are in fact KOF-K Dairy as they contain butter as per the ingredient panel. Corrective actions have been taken.   For questions and concerns please contact the KOF-K Kosher Supervision 201 837 1967

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