From Rabbi Eidlitz – Cheshvon 2025

Kosher Alerts – חשון תשפ"ו

Great Value No Crust Sandwiches Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa

Issue: Missing DAIRY Symbol

This product is certified Kosher DAIRY; however, the packaging mistakenly identifies the product as Pareve.

Note: Peanut Butter & Strawberry and Peanut Butter & Grape Jelly flavors are correctly labeled as Kosher Pareve. Corrective action is being taken.

Kosher Alert – Lidl Vitasia Kimchi

Product: Vitasia Kimchi
Company: Lidl US, LLC
Issue: Unauthorized Use of OK

Vitasia Kimchi, sold by Lidl, bears an unauthorized OK symbol on the lid. This product is not kosher. Corrective actions are being taken.

OU Alert – Pho'nomenal Chips

Product: Jackfruit Chips
Company: Pho'nomenal Chips, Bellevue WA
Issue: Unauthorized OU

The Orthodox Union does not certify Pho'nomenal Jackfruit Chips. Some bags are labeled with an unauthorized OU mark. Corrective actions have been implemented.

OU Alert – Carm's Farm Tomato Sauces

Product: Fra Diavolo Tomato Sauce
Issue: Unauthorized OU

The Orthodox Union does not certify any Carm's Farm products. Some Carm's Farm Fra Diavolo tomato sauce labels bear an unauthorized OU mark. Corrective actions are being implemented.

OU Alert – Zoomi Candy Products

Brand: Zoomi
Product: All Zoomi candy products
Company: SW Wholesale Inc., Bridgeview IL
Issue: Unauthorized OU

The Orthodox Union does not certify any Zoomi candy products. Some of their candy products bear an unauthorized OU mark. Corrective actions are being implemented.

cRc Kashrus Alert – Selah Beverages Corp

Company: Selah Beverages Corp (drinkselah.com)
Issue: No longer certified by cRc

Please be advised that, effective immediately, Selah Beverages Corp is no longer certified as kosher under the Chicago Rabbinical Council. Products produced before 9/26/25 are correctly labeled with the cRc Kosher logo.

STAR-K Alert – SUN Q Cauliflower & Giardiniera

Date: October 24, 2025
Products: SUN Q Cauliflower in Brine and SUN Q Mild Giardiniera
Producer: Quartet USA Inc., Jersey City, NJ
Issue: Unauthorized STAR-K Symbol

These jars, produced in Turkey and imported by Quartet USA Inc., bear an unauthorized STAR-K symbol. Corrective action is being taken.


Kashrus Inquiries:
(818) 262-5351
131 Country Club Drive, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Source: KosherQuest.org | eeidlitz@yayoe.org

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