From The COR: Canadian Kosher Slurpee Favors sold in Canada
The following is a list of Slurpee flavors sold in Canada that are supervised kosher under COR supervision… 7 Up Barq’s Cream Soda Brisk Blueberry Lemonade Brisk Lemonade Cherry Coke Coca-Cola Crush Banana Crush Blue Bubblegum Crush Cream Soda Crush Gummie Bear Crush Lime Crush Lite Cream Soda Crush Orange Crush Peach Fuzz Crush Sour […]
From The Star-K: Boutique Butcher in Brooklyn
The Star-K certifies that Boutique Butcher, located on Avenue U in Brooklyn, N.Y. is under their Kosher supervision. Packaged products from the Fresh meat, Deli, Appetizing and Prepared Foods departments are certified ONLY when bearing the Star-K symbol on package label or sign.
Star-K: Boutique Butcher in Brooklyn, N.Y.
The Star-K certifies that Boutique Butcher, located at 311 Avenue U in Brooklyn, N.Y., is under their Kosher supervision. Packaged products from the Fresh Meat, Deli, Appetizing and Prepared Foods department are certified ONLY when bearing the Star-K symbol on package label or sign. All certified meat products are Glatt Kosher.
From the OU: Dole Kosher Advisory
Kosher Advisory Dole Products Brand Dole Company Dole Packaged Foods LLC, Westlake Village CA Issue The Orthodox Union certifies some Dole products when bearing the OU symbol. Due to a recent change of ingredients, several Dole products that were certified and had the OU symbol are no longer certified and no longer bear the OU […]
From the OU: McConnell’s Ice Cream
McConnell’s Ice Cream Company in Santa Barbara is now certified by the OU. Rabbi Reuven Nathanson Director, West Coast Kashruth Division Orthodox Union
From The cRc: Alpha Baking Co.
The cRc (Chicago Rabbinical Council) has announced that as of March 8, 2019, all breads baked by Alpha Baking Co. are now Pas Yisroel. This includes all their retail products under the brand names: Natural Ovens, S. Rosen, Marry Ann, Kreamo, Golden Hearth and Castle Labels.
Updates from the COR – Detroit
MANY PRODUCTS ARE MADE IN ASSORTED VARIETIES,and they may not all have the same Kosher status. Some may be Pareve, some Dairy, some Meat, and some non-Kosher. This can cause mistakes, and the consumer must be very vigilant in checking every label for its correct status. Following are some common examples: TABATCHNICK SOUPS and […]
From the Star-K: Samuel Adams Chocolate Bock Beer
Please note that Samuel Adams Chocolate Bock Beer will now be certified STAR-D DAIRY and will bear the STAR-D symbol. Samuel Adams Chocolate Bock Beer bearing old labels do not bear any symbol and are dairy. The beer contains dairy ingredients and should not be consumed with meat or after eating meat. Chocolate Bock is […]
From The OU: Arnold’s and Sara Lee Kosher Product Lines
BIMBO BAKERY CONFIRMS IT WILL RE-CERTIFY IS KOSHER PRODUCT LINES Kosher consumers were concerned by the news last month that Bimbo Bakeries USA, the largest producer of bread in the United States, with product lines such as Arnold’s and Sara Lee, was going to lose their kosher certification. The company’s initial decision was based on […]
From The COR of Greater Detroit: Greenfield Noodle Co.
Greenfield Noodle Co. has exhausted its stock of Yoshon flour and will now begin using Chodosh flour. New products will NOT state “Yoshon” next to the expiration date.
From the KIB: Trader Joes’ brand Cauliflower Pancakes
Trader Joe’s Cauliflower Pancakes (in the freezer section) bears an O/KD, followed with the letters “CY”. This product is indeed supervised by the O/K and is dairy. The “CY” stands for Cholov Yisroel. In the ingredient panel there is an ingredient listed as “animal rennet”. The O/K maintains that this ingredient is actually pareve, even […]
From The O/U: Oreo Sandwich Cookies
At the present time, the following Oreo Sandwich Cookies do NOT contain dairy ingredients, although they are manufactured on dairy equipment… Original Oreo Sandwich Cookies Oreo Double Stuf Sandwich Cookies Oreo Original Mega Stuf Sandwich Cookie Mini Original Oreo Sandwich Cookies Chocolate Oreo Sandwich Cookies Golden Oreo Sandwich Cookies Triple Double Oreo Sandwich Cookies Oreo […]
From The O/U: Vegan Rob’s
Vegan Rob’s brand Cauliflower Puffs and Brussel Sprout Puffs are under O/U supervision and are pareve.
From The O/U: Kroger brand Mini ChipMates
Kroger brand Mini ChipMates are under O/U supervision. These mini chocolate chip cookies, in 1 oz. snack packs, are also pareve.
From The O/K: Bagged Salads
The O/K informs us, concerning triple washed bagged vegetables, that these products are checked and consumers do not need to check them again. However, not all lots are approved, so the kosher consumer should check carefully to make sure that the O/K logo is printed on the bag.
From the Klbd: Cow & Gate Baby Rice
Cow & Gate brand baby rice, Cereal Tropical Fruit and Porridge Banana Multigrain, that were approved by the Klbd as pareve, are now approved as DAIRY.
From The Atlanta Kosher Commission: O/V Hashkacha from St. Louis
The O/V symbol, out of St. Louis, is nearly identical to the symbol used to identify a product as vegan. This has caused much confusion, so the Vaad Hair of St. Louis is modifying its kosher symbol. The new logo will feature an OVK inside an oval.
From The KIB: Honey
All pure, unflavored honey is Kosher without Hashgacha.
From The KIB: Pas Yisroel
The Minhag is to only use Pas Yisroel during Aseres Yemay Teshuva. All RCC and O/K Bakeries, including at Ralph’s Supermarkets and Western Bagels are Pas Yisroel.
From COR of Greater Detroit: Trader Joe’s
Trader Joe’s brand of Chocolate Brooklyn Babka, Mango Brooklyn Babka and Half Moon Cookies that bear O/U pareve, are Pas Yisroel and Yoshon.
From The RCC: Napli Kosher Pizza in Valley Village, Ca.
As of Thursday, Aug 2, Napoli Kosher Pizza, on Burbank Blvd. in Valley Village, Ca., will be under RCC supervision, Kosher, Dairy Cholov Yisroel.
North American Kosher – Osher Bar and Grill
Osher Bar and Grill located at 8657 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90035 is under our strict Orthodox Jewish Rabbinic supervision. All meat items are Glatt Kosher (chasidishe shechitas only) and all baked products are Pas Yisrael. There is always a mashgiach Temidi present whenever the establishment is open.
North American Kosher – Beaverton Foods
The following 5 products produced by Beaverton Foods, Inc., Hillsboro, OR: NAME BRAND Authentic Fresh Prepared Wasabi Paste PACIFIC FARMS Pacific Farms Creamy Wasabi Blend 4 OZ. PACIFIC FARMS Pacific Farms Wasabi Dressing PACIFIC FARMS Pacific Farms Wasabi Paste PACIFIC FARMS Pacific Farms Wasabi Slurry PACIFIC FARMS are under our Orthodox Jewish Rabbinic supervision […]
From The RCC: Spinachi dairy Restaurant in Encino, Ca.
Spinachi Dairy Restaurant, located at 17932 Ventura Blvd. in Encino, Ca. is now under RCC Kosher supervision. This restaurant is Cholov Yisroel.
From The RCC: Darna Mediterranean Cuisine
Darna Mediterranean Cuisine, located at 19737 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills is now under RCC supervision.
From The RCC: Tel Aviv Grill in Encino and North Hollywood, Ca.
Tel Aviv Grill in Encino (17201 Ventura Blvd.) and North Hollywood (12450 Burbank), Ca. has now come under RCC Kosher supervision. These are meat restaurants.
From the cRc: Newly added Kashrus Agencies
Please note that the cRc (Chicago Rabbinical Council) has added two new Minnesota Kashrus Agencies to their organization. These are Blue Ribbon Kosher and Minnesota Kosher.
Jaffa Oranges
Mehadrin Tnuport and O/U are now jointly certifying Jaffa Oranges exported to North America and Canada when bearing the O/U. All Terumos & Maasoros have been taken
Rabbi Eidlitz – Speaking Schedule and Supermarket Tours
March 5, 2018 at 7:00 PM – Ralphs La Jolla – 8657 Villa La Jolla Dr. March 6, 2018 at 7:30 – Anshei Emes 1490 South Robertson Blvd March 7, 2018 at 7:00 PM – Ralphs Valley Village – 12921 Magnolia Blvd March 11, 2018 at 9:30 AM – Young Israel Century City March 12, […]
O/U Kosher Slurpee List
Kosher Slurpee List The OU certifies a number of Coca-Cola syrups that are used in Slurpee. To purchase Slurpees, it is necessary to verify two things: Is the syrup made by Coca-Cola, and is the specific syrup OU certified? Irrespective of store claims, one can only be certain that a Coca-Cola syrup is used by […]