From The Atlanta Kosher Commission: Garden Lite
Many Garden Lites “Veggies Made Great” products now carry a Triangle K and are no longer recommended.
From The Atlanta Kosher Commiussion: Marzano Spaghetti Sauce
Marzano Spaghetti Sauce is certified by the O/U as an O/U pareve product. Some labels with an O/U symbol were used for a spaghetti sauce that contains non-kosher beef. The labels for the Kosher and non-Kosher products look alike except for the ingredients statement. Consumers should look at the ingredients statement and verify whether or […]
From The Star-K: Barley, Brown Rice & Quinoa Alert
Brown Rice sold in the Northeastern USA has been found to be infested due to issues in the distribution chain and storage. According to continued research by the Star-K, this issue is more widespread than previous thought. Affected batches were found in markets from NY to Maryland. The Star-K research is ongoing and they will […]
From The O/U: Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal
The sleeve on the 2 pack of Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal only bears a plain O/U symbol. Each individual box, correctly bears an O/UD (dairy) designation. The product, at this time, does NOT contain actual dairy, but is processed on dairy equipment.
From The COR (Detroit): Trader Joe’s Chocolate Brooklyn Babka and Half Moon Cookies
Trader Joe’s Chocolate Brooklyn Babka and Trader Joe’s Half Moon Cookies, bearing O/U pareve are still Pas Yisroel but are no longer Yoshon.
From The COR (Detroit): Produce from Israel
The COR reports that red, yellow and orange peppers from Israel are beginning to appear in U.S. stores. This is a Halachic problem because of Terumos and Maasros. They are being sold at Kroger, Walmart, Holiday Market and other stores around the Detroit area (and elsewhere in the U.S.). Some of the brands that are […]
From The O/K: Sprouts Market in Phoenix, Az.
The following products are being sold at Sprouts Farmers Market in Phoenix, Az. that bear an unauthorized O/K symbol: Sprouts Cut Leaf Spinach Sprouts Cut Corn Sprouts Broccoli Cuts Sprouts California Blend Sprouts Brussels Sprouts Sprouts Mixed Vegetables These above products are NOT certified by O/K certification.
From The O/K: Klein’s Naturals
Please be advised that a limited number of display cases for Klein’s Naturals Dark Chocolate Almonds sold at Costco were mistakenly labeled with an O/KP symbol. Individual product bags are correctly labeled with a plain O/K symbol, kosher pareve for year round use only.
From The O/K: Bolla Nuts and Snack Mixes
Bolla Market locations are selling various nuts and snack mix products under their own brand, Bolla, which bear an unauthorized O/K symbol. The O/K does NOT certify these products.
From The O/K: Bobbysue’s Nuts
Bobbysue’s Nuts! It’s Raining Chocolate was mistakenly printed with the O?K DE symbol instead of the required OK D (dairy). This product is certified kosher dairy and correctly lists dairy in the ingredients.
Newly Certified from the O/U: Peppic Spices
The following products, manufactured by Peppic are now certified Kosher under O/U supervision… Coarse Salt Grinder Himalayan Pink Salt & Black Pepper Grinder Nutmeg Powder Star Anise Powder Green Pepper
From The Star-K: Carolina Brown Rice
Star-K certified bags of Carolina brand brown rice with a best by date of September 2021 were found to be infested in Lakewood, N.J. area stores. The infestation was traced to the distribution chain. Consumers should not use this product. They are urged to return the rice to the store for a full refund.
From The O/K: Nuts.com Dark Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans (Sugar Free)
A limited amount of Dark Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans (Sugar Free) sold by Nuts.com were mistakenly printed with a plain O/K symbol. This product is certified Kosher dairy and correctly lists dairy ingredients.
From The O/K: Mahi Sauces
Mahi sauces, made and sold in the UK, bear an unauthorized O/K Kosher symbol on their labels. This company and their products are NOT certified Kosher by O/K Kosher Certification.
From The London Beis Din: Whitley Neill Gins
Whitley Neill Gins (Lemnograss& Ginger and Rhubarb & Ginger) are NOT Kosher when purchased in the UK. Bottles purchased in the USA, Canada or Israel bearing the KLBD logo are kosher certified.
From The Beis Din of South Africa: Season’s Harvest Cauliflower & Broccoli
As new suppliers have been added to this brand, the Beth Din advises consumers to avoid these products until further notice.
From The O/K: MW Polar brand Flat Fillets Anchovies
MW Polar Flat Fillets Anchovies bear an unauthorized O/K symbol. This product is NOT certified by O/K Kosher Certification.
From The O/U : Borenstein Vegetable Lasagne
The label on Borenstein brand Vegetable Lasagna say s “O/ U Glatt Kosher and O/U pareve. The ingredient panel correctly lists dairy ingredients. Consumers should be alerted by any contradiction in the labeling and examine the contents of the meal before eating.
From The O/U: Reddy Raw Frozen Artichoke Hearts
The O/U does NOT certify Reddy Raw Frozen Artichoke Hearts. Some boxes bear an unauthorized O/U symbol.
From The O/K: Klein’s Naturals Dried Mango
Klein’s Natural Dried Mango products with the following best-by dates: 9/23/20 9/26/20 10/24/20 have been found to have a high rate of infestation. Consumers are encouraged to do a visual review of dried mango products at this time.
From The O/U: Season Asian Harvest Baby Corn
Season Asian Harvest Baby Corn is missing the O/U symbol. This product is certified kosher under O/U supervision. The O/U symbol has been inadvertently omitted from the label. The product is certified kosher even without the O/U symbol appearing on the label.
From The O/U: Fruitfull Frozen Pecan Dessert
Fruitfull Frozen Pecan Dessert is missing the “D” designation for dairy. The O/U certifies Fruitfull Frozen Pecan Dessert as an O/UD (dairy) product. This product contains dairy, as indicated in the ingredients statement. Some labels bear an O/U pareve symbol.
Newly Certified From The Star-K – Port Royal Canned Tropical Fruit Cocktail
Port Royal brand Canned Tropical Fruit Cocktail in Light Syrup is now certified Kosher under Star-K supervision.
Newly Certified From The Star-K – Starline Global Trade Raw Pistachios
Starline Global Trade brand Raw Pistachios is now certified Kosher under Star-K supervision.
Newly Certified: Star-K – Royal Pagoda
Royal Pagoda brand Canned Cut Baby Corn in Brine is now certified Kosher under Star-K supervision
Newly Certified: Star-K – Vertullo Imports
The following products, manufactured by Vertullo Imports are now certified Kosher under Star-K supervision… Genuine Brewed Rice Vinegar – Plain Gourmet Rice Vinegar Seasoned Yuzu Ponzu Citrus Soy Sauce
Newly Certified: Star-K – Key
Key Food Stores co-Operative Pickles, Kosher Dills are now certified Kosher under Star-K supervision.
Newly Certified: Star-D – Seiman Schlussel Chocolate Covered Waffle
Leiman Schlussel Chocolate Covered Waffle Filled with Chocolate with Peanut Cream is now Kosher certified under Star-D supervision. This product is dairy, non-Cholov Yisroel. This includes lots bearing codes 05,07,08/2019; 01,02/07/2019.
Newly Certified: Star-D – Korean Premium Yuzu Jam
Korean Premium Yuzu Jam, manufactured by Foodberry Co. is now certified kosher and dairy (non-Cholov Yisroel) under Star D supervision.
Newly Certified: Star-K – Yuzu Juice (Citron Juice)
Yuzu Juice, manufactured by Foodberry Co. is now certified Kosher under Star-K supervision. This product is pareve.