From The KSA: Fresh Healthy Habits

The following products, manufactured by Fresh Healthy Habits and sold at Gelson’s Markets inadvertently bear an unauthorized KSA Kosher symbol.  These items are NOT Kosher certified… Italian Style Tomato Bruschetta (12 oz.)] Hatch Green Chile & White Corn Salsa (12 oz.) Pineapple Habanero Salsa (12 oz.) Citrus Butternut Squash Noodles  (10 oz.) Orange Ginger Asian […]

From The O/U: Entenmann’s Bimbo’s Bakeries

Most of the product line manufactured under the brand Entenmann’s/Bimbo Bakeries is certified O/UD (dairy).  A few items are not certified and do not bear the O/UD symbol.  Consumers should always check each item when purchasing to verify that there is a Kosher symbol on the product.  Just because some of that product line is […]

From The KLBD: PME Belgian Chocolate Curls

The following Cake decorating products have been mis-labeled with the KLBD pareve logo on the packaging but are actually KLBD DAIRY… Caramel Dark Milk Party Mix Strawberry Striped Mini Cigarellos White

From The O/U: Blissfully Better Thins

The O/U certifies Blissfully Yours Thins in the following varieties: Toffee Thins Organic Caramel Thins & Sea Salt Organic Toffee Thins Crunchy Quinoa Organic Toffee Thins Almond All of the above varieties are certified O/UD (dairy).  These products contain dairy as indicated in the ingredient and allergen statements.  Some labels bear a plain O/U symbol […]

From The COR: AMC Grapefruit at Costco

The COR points out that AMC brand Grapefruit, sold at Costco in 8 pound bags, are a product of Israel, as stated on the tag and require taking of Terumos and Maasros.  There have also been reports that Clementines sold at Costco in some areas are a product of Israel as well.

From The O/U: Vitner Salt & Sour Chips

The O/U certifies Vitner Salt & Sour Potato Chips & Sizzling Hot Salt & Sour Potato Chips as O/UD.  Some packaging was printed with a plain “O/U”, without the “D” (dairy) designation.  This product contains dairy as indicted in the ingredient and allergen statements.

From The O/U: Jus By Julie

The O/U does NOT certify Jus By Julie Probiotic Shots (any flavor).  This product bears an unauthorized O/U.

From The O/U: Wild Friends

The O/U certifies Wild Friends Vanilla Protein + Peanut Butter, Chocolate Protein + Peanut Butter and Vanilla Protein + Almond Butter as O/U D (dairy).  These products contain dairy ingredients as indicated on the ingredient panel.  Some labels bear a plain O/U, without the “D” designation.  This product is dairy, even without the “D” on the […]

From The O/U: GoBitos

The OU certifies GoBitos Roasted Chickpeas as O/UD (Dairy) products.  There are five varieties of this product – Tangy Ranch, Sweet & Hot Thai Chili, Garlic Parm, Aged White Cheddar and Hot Hot Ghost Pepper.  These products contain dairy ingredients as indicated in the ingredient and allergen statements.  The products are labeled with a plain […]

From The COR: Scotsburn Ice Milk Fudge Bar

Scotsburn Ice Milk Fudge Bar, under COR supervision is missing the “DAIRY” designation.  This product was mistakenly labeled with a DE (dairy equipment) designation instead of “D” (dairy).  This product is Kosher and dairy.

From The O/K: Sunbest Jordan Almonds

A limited amount of Jordan Almonds, under the Sunbest brand name were mistakenly labeled with an O/K Kosher symbol.  This product is NOT approved by the O/K.

From The O/K: Toasted Corn Nuts

A limited amount of Toasted Corn Nuts were mistakenly labeled with an O/K Kosher symbol.  The following brands were affected: Adams Fairacre Farms  –  Lot: 84120 Bed Bath & Beyond  –  Lot: 83821 Walmart  –  Lot: 8195953 Decicco & Sons  –  Lot: 84067 Fairview Food Bazaar  –  Lot: 84289 Mitsuwa Marketplace  –  Lot: 84319 McQuade’s Marketplace  –  Lot: […]

Star K Alert – Appliance Light Bulbs

Please note for all Star-K certified Sabbath Mode appliances, the Star-K strongly advises not to replace the incandescent bulb that came with the appliance (i.e. refrigerator, oven) with the newer LED bulbs.  The Sabbath Mode feature may not operate correctly with a bulb type that is different than the one supplied by the manufacturer.

From The O/K: Cocoa Metro

Cocoa Metro Organic Belgian Cocoa Powder and Cocoa Metro Organic Belgian Drinking Chocolate bear an unauthorized O/K symbol on the packaging.  These products are NOT certified by O/K supervision.

From The O/U: BJ’s Wholesale Club

BJ’s (Berkley & Jensen and Wellsley Farms)  has discontinued the OU Kosher certification of their Cocktail Beef Franks in Pastry.  This product bearing the O/U in , in fact certified Kosher by the O/U.  The new product will not bear the O/U symbol.  Be sure to check the label of this product before purchasing, especially when […]

From The Va’ad HaRabanim of Greater Seattle – Krispy Kreme Update

The Seattle Vaad would like to inform the community that the equipment failure at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts on 1st Ave. S. in Seattle has now been resolved.  The Vaad has taken the necessary steps to ensure the establishment again meets the required Kashrus standards. As of May 23, 2017, the Krispy Kreme (at this location […]

From The O/K: 7-Select Vanilla Crème Cookies

A limited amount of 7-Select Vanilla crème Cookies (sold in 7-Eleven stores) mistakenly bear a plain O/K symbol instead of the required O/KD (dairy) symbol.  This product is certified Kosher and dairy under O/K supervision.

From The O/K – New York’s Delicacy

New York’s Delicacy Smoked Salmon, Champagne & Orange flavor bears an unauthorized O/K Kosher symbol on the packaging.  This product is NOT Kosher.

From The UMK: Crazy Cups

Double Donut Apple Strudel Cider Single Serve Cups distributed by Crazy Cups bears an unauthorized UMK symbol and is NOT certified by the UMKosher.