From The O/K: Highland Park Market Beer Nuts
Highland Park Market Beer Nuts mistakenly bear the o/K Kosher symbol instead of the O/Kd (dairy) Kosher symbol. This product contains dairy ingredients as stated on the nutrition panel.
From The O/U: Heinz Mustard
Heinz Mustard, in the 12.75 oz. size is inadvertently missing the O/U symbol from the product label. This product continues to be O/U certified. The O/U will be incorporated into the inkjet code on the cap until new labels can be put into circulation.
From The O/K: Certification on Restaurants
Recently, the O/K Kosher Certification has taken over the Heart K (Rabbi Teichman) in Los Angeles. This includes products as well as eating establishments. The following is the O/K standard for food establishments… Keys to cooking areas, refrigerators and freezers are held by the Mashgichim. Vegetable checking methods were developed under the guidance of HaRav […]
From The KIB: Starbucks Drinks
The Kosher Information Bureau continues to recommend the following at all outlets of Starbucks… All cold unflavored coffee or tea. Flavoring comes in a bottle that is displayed. One should check the bottle for reliable certification, usually an O/U or O/K. Starbucks in a Kiosk, supermarket etc. is fine for the above as well as […]
From The KIB: Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf
The Kosher Information Bureau continues to recommend the following at all outlets of the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf… All Hot or Cold Tea and Coffee Drinks Sandwiches that are certified by the CK (Rabbi Teichman)/O/K All sealed products bearing reliable certification It is important to note that fresh baked goods at any food […]
From Rabbi Yoseph Herman: Chodosh Information
To obtain the latest Chodosh information (Guide To Chodosh), contact Rabbi Yoseph Herman at his Hot Line number at (718) 305-5133 or email him at yherman@earthlink.net.
Chodosh-Yoseph Herman Guide
The guide to Chodosh-Yoseph Herman can be obtained by calling the hotline at (718) 305-5133 or by email at yherman@earthlink.net.
From The O/K: Food Establishment formerly Heart K, Now O/K
Beginning July 2016, food service establishments that were formerly certified by the Heart K and have accepted the O/K, are now under the O/K supervision. With a valid O/K certificate, these establishments are now authorized to use the O/K and/or Heart K logos.
From The Beth Din of Johannesburg: Woolworths Soya Yogurt
The cultures used in the manufacturing of Woolworths Soya Yoghurt, manufactured by Clover Milkyway, are now dairy based. The yogurts are now considered dairy even when labeled as Pareve.
Stacy’s Cafe Delish – North American Kosher
From The Star-K: Atlantic Beverage Co.
The following products, manufactured by the Atlantic Beverage Co. are certified Kosher under Star-K supervision. These products are pareve and are only Kosher when bearing the Star-K symbol… Canned Diced Beets Canned Diced Carrots Canned Sliced Beets Canned Sliced Carrots
From The Star-D: Barely Bread
The following products, manufactured by Barely Bread are certified Kosher under Star-D supervision. These products are dairy, Non-Cholov Yisroel and are only certified by the Star-D when bearing the Star-D symbol… Cinnamon Raisin Bagel Cinnamon Raisin Sliced Loaf Dark Sliced Loaf Everything Bagel Everything Baguette Olive Baguette
From The Star-K: Blue Marble Brands
The following products, manufactured by Blue Marble Brands, are certified Kosher under Star-K supervision (only when bearing the Star-K symbol). These products are pareve and are subject to renewal on August 31, 2016… Organic Fruit Stars – Strawberry Organic Fruit Twists – Mixed Berry Organic Fruit Twists – Strawberry
From The Star-K: Edible Arrangements in Baltimore
Fruit Bouquets, Plain and/or Dark Chocolate Dipped Fruit purchased at Edible Arrangements on 231 E. Baltimore St. in Baltimore, Md. are certified Kosher pareve by the Star- K. This product is only certified Kosher when bearing the Star-K symbol.
From The Star-D: Edible Arrangements in Baltimore
The following products, manufactured by Edible Arrangements, on 231 E. Baltimore St. in Baltimore, Md., are certified Kosher under Star-D supervision. These products are dairy, Non-Cholov Yisroel. These products are certified as Kosher only when bearing the Star-D symbol… Dipped Fruit Fruit Bouquets with Fruit Dipped in Assorted Toppings Fruit Bouquets with White or White/Dark […]
From The Star- D: Fancy Cheese
The following products, manufactured by Fancy Cheese, Inc., are under Star D supervision. These products are dairy and Non-Cholov Yisroel. These products are certified by the Star-D only when bearing the Star-D symbol. These products are Gevinas Yisroel… Basket Cheese Bocconcini Cheese Fresh Mozzarella Cheese String Cheese Syrian Cheese
From The Star K: Lesser Evil
The following products, manufactured by Lesser Evil are Kosher and under supervision of the Star K. All of the following products are pareve and are only certified Kosher when bearing the Star K symbol. The Kosher status of this product is subject to renewal on June 30, 2016… Café Mocha Cookies Dark Chocolate Flax Cookies […]
From the cRc: Kosher Korner in the Garden Fresh Market in Northbrook, IL.
Please note that the cRc certified Kosher Korner in the Garden Fresh Market, located at 275 Skokie Blvd. in Northbrook, Il. has closed.
From The COR: King David Pizza
The COR announces a newly certified restaurant in downtown Toronto. King David Pizza (inside Mount Sinai Hospital) is located at 600 University Ave. in Toronto and is now certified under the COR.
From The COR: King David Laffa Grill
The COR announces the opening of a newly certified restaurant. King David Laffa Grill is located at 5999 Bathurst St. in Toronto and is certified by the COR.
Gin Update From KF (Kosher Federated in England)
In general, unflavored gin, not from a wine source, does not require a Hechsher. Please note why the KF removed its Hechsher from Tanqueray Gin in the following email… FEDERATION OF SYNAGOGUES 65 Watford Way, London NW4 3AQ Tel: (+44) 020 8202 2263 Fax: (+44) 020 8203 0610 E-mail: info@kfkosher.org Website: www.kfkosher.org Kashrus Board EMAIL: […]
From The RCC: Bocca Steakhouse
Bocca Steakhouse, located at 16610 Ventura Blvd in Encino, Ca. is now under RCC Kosher supervision.
From The O/U: Jim Beam Flavored Bourbon Whiskeys
The following Jim Beam Flavored Bourbon Whiskeys are now O/U certified even without the O/U symbol on the label: Jim Beam Honey Jim Beam Kentucky Fire Jim Beam Maple Jim Beam Red Stag
From The O/U: Beth Israel Hospital (New York) Certification Change
Effective on or about December 1, 2015, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital, located at First Ave. and 16th St. in New York, will offer Kosher patient meals prepared under Hashgacha Temidis of the O/U. These meals will be available upon request from a separate menu for patients. Additionally, the Café will have extended hours seven […]
From the O/U: Coca Cola Freestyle Machines
The Coca Cola Co. enables the consumer to mix a variety of soft drink flavors to his/her own personal choice. All flavors available in the freestyle machines in the U.S. and Canada are products of the Coca Cola Co. The O/U confirms that they are all produced under the certification of the O/U and are Kosher and pareve. […]
O/K Kosher To Certify Kitniyos for Pesach
Home > News Room > OK Kosher will now certify Kitniyos for Passover OK Kosher will now certify Kitniyos for Passover Due to the growth of meticulous kashrus observance and the subsequent growth of kosher production, the OK is meeting the increased demand for kosher certified kitniyos products so kosher observant communities that consume kitniyos […]
Merger Between Kehilla Kosher and the O/K
בס”ד November 5, 2015 News Release OK Kosher and Kehilla Kosher (Los Angeles) today announced their decision to merge the two organizations. The merger agreement was approved by the respective corporate boards with support of the community rabbinic advisory board of Kehilla Kosher. Kehilla Kosher welcomes the opportunity through this merger to further its service […]