From The Kof-K: Fruidles Dreidel Co.
Some products from Fruidles, the Dreidel Co. show an unauthorized Kof-K on the package. The Kof-K does NOT supply Kosher certification to this company.
From The O/U: Pura Vida Vegetable Melange
The O/U does NOT certify Pura Vida Vegetable Melange. Some bags bear an unauthorized O/U symbol.
From The O/U: Stone House Bread
Unauthorized O/U Multiple varieties of Stone House Bread mistakenly bear an O/U symbol. The products are NOT certified as Kosher by the O/U.
From The O/U: Lucky Charms
The O/U does NOT certify Lucky Charms Complete Marshmallow Pancake Mix. Some boxes produced for Mexico bear an unauthorized O/Ud (dairy) mark.
From The COR of Greater Detroit: Bell Peppers From Israel
Bell Peppers (red, yellow and orange) from Israel are now being sold in many local stores, including Kroger and Trader Joe’s and at this time are forbidden to be eaten due to the Shemitta restriction of “sefichin”. (they do not have kedushas shevi’is and may be disposed of). Be careful to check the fine print […]
From The O/U: Frangelico
The O/U no longer certifies Frangelico Liqueur. Bottles without the O/U symbol are NOT certified.
From The O/K: World’s Fair Caramel Topping
Please be advised that a limited amount of World’s Fair Caramel Topping was mislabeled with a plain “OK” symbol instead of the required O/KD (dairy). This product is certified Kosher dairy as per the ingredient panel.
From The O/U: Stone House Bread
Multiple varieties of Stone House Bread mistakenly bear an O/U symbol. The products are NOT certified Kosher by the O/U.
From The Vaad Harabanim of Greater Seattle: Island Crust Cafe in Seattle
Due to a Kashrus violation, Island Crust Cafe on Mercer Island (Seattle) is closed immediately until further notice. If you have purchased anything today, the Vaad of Seattle warns that it may not be kosher and they advise against eating it.
From The Star-K: Shin gold Yaki Sushi Nori Roasted Seaweed from BNT Int’l Trading Co.
Shin Gold Yaki Sushi Nori Roasted Seaweed, distributed by BNT Int’l Trading Inc., bears an unauthorized Star-K. The following brands are the only ones legitimately certified by the Star-K (when the Star-K symbol appears)… Foodex Ozawa Canada Sushi Metzuyan Sweet City Takaokaya
From The Heart K: Golchin Pomegranate Molasses
Golchin Pomegranate Molasses bears an unauthorized Heart-K symbol.
From The O/U: Ritz Crackers
The O/U confirms that all Ritz Crackers (O/UD) contain real dairy and should not be eaten after or with meat. This is true even though there may be no obvious dairy ingredients listed on the packaging.
From The O/U: Birch Benders Muffin Mix
The O/U certifies Birch Benders Muffin Mix as an O/UD – Dairy- product. This product contains dairy ingredients, as indicated by the ingredients and allergens statements. Some boxes were printed with a plain O/U mark, without the “D” (dairy) designation.
From The O/U: Pura Vida Vegetable Melange
The O/U does NOT certify Pura Vida-Vegetable Melange (sold at Costco). Some bags bear an unauthorized O/U symbol.
From The Kof-K: Fruidles brand Honey Bee Filled Candies
Honey Bee Filled Candies , individually wrapped from Fruidles.com bears an unauthorized Kof-K on their web posting. The product arrives without a Kof-K on the label and the posting is erroneous.
From The COR of Greater Detroit: Super K Fortune Cookies from Kari-Out Co.
Super K Fortune Cookies from Kari-Out Co., White Plains, N.Y., are Kosher ONLY when bearing the O/U symbol on the case and also on each individually wrapped cookie. Cases not bearing the O/U and cookies not bearing the O/U on their individual wrapper were produced by a non-certified supplier. Some cases bearing an O/U were […]
From The COR of Greater Detroit: Southern Grove Oven Roasted Almonds
Southern Grove Oven Roasted Almonds at Aldi in some regions, including Michigan and Ohio, no longer bears an O/U. Always check the label.
From The COR of Greater Detroit: Simply Nature 7 Grain Bread
Simply Nature Knock Your Sprouts Off Sprouted 7 Grain Bread at Aldi with an O/K symbol is Pas Yisroel.
From The COR of Greater Detroit: Kordas’ Breads
Kordas’ Breads, Rolls and buns from Metropolitan Baking Co. bearing the K-COR symbol are Pas Yisroel, except for Pita Bread, which is NOT Pas Yisroel.
From The Star-K: Omena Organics Frozen Organic Broccoli
Packages of frozen organic broccoli, distributed by Omena Organics, bear an unauthorized Star-K symbol. This product can be found in Midwest markets, including Whole Foods.
From The Kof-K: Anthony & Sons Bakery
Please be advised that the following lot numbers for Anthony & Sons Italian White Bread, Earth Grain Bread and Egg PullmlanBread are NOT Pas Yisroel even when indicated on the label otherwise: BB243 through B250. All other lot numbers for these products are Pas Yisroel.
From The O/U: Smuckers Uncrustables
Due to supply chain issues, the Kosher certification of Smuckers Uncrustables will be discontinued over the next few months. Packaging that bears the O/U symbol is, in fact, Kosher. The uncertified product is now hitting the market. Consumers should always verify the presence of the Kosher symbol before purchasing.
From The Kof-K: Coney Island Sweets
Please be advised that Coney Island Sweets is NOT certified kosher by Kof-k Kosher Supervision. Any packaging bearing the Kof-K symbol is unauthorized.
From The KSA: Siren Snacks
Please be advised that Siren Snacks, Inc is no longer under KSA (Rabbi Lisbon) supervision.
From The O/K: JD’s Cheddar Bacon Salt
JD’s Cheddar Bacon Salt has mistakenly been labeled with a plain O/K symbol, when, in fact, this product contains dairy ingredients and should have been labeled O/KD. The product name and ingredient panel properly list it as dairy.
From The Kof-K: Sweet Middles Desserts
Some Treat Shop products have been mistakenly labeled with a plain Kof-K symbol. These products contain milk and are certified Kosher dairy.
From The O/U: Surely Non Alcoholic Wines
The O/U does NOT certify Surely Non Alcoholic Wines. Some labels bear an unauthorized O/U mark. If you see this product in the marketplace, please provide details to kosherq@ou.org.
From The Kof-K: Premium Food Bamboo Shoots
Premium Food Source Bamboo Shoots, distributed by Limson Trading, Inc. (64 oz. can), bears an unauthorized Kof-K symbol
From The O/U: McClure’s Bakery Butter & Egg Dinner Roll and Cheese Bread
McClure’s Bakery Butter & Egg Dinner Roll and Cheese Bread products are NOT O/U certified. Some labels bear an unauthorized O/U symbol.
From The COR of Greater Detroit: Aldi’s Frozen Broccoli, Spinach and Cauliflower
Aldi’s Frozen Broccoli, Spinach and Cauliflower products, sold under the “Simply Nature” and “Season’s Choice” brands, products of Mexico, and Aldi’s Simply Nature Oil Sprays (Coconut, Avocado, Olive, Grapeseed) bear an MK symbol (an MK in a circle with the word “Kosher” in Hebrew and English inside the circle to the right of the K) […]