Be alert for products on the shelf this year that bear a Hashgacha for Pesach that include Kitniyos. The O/U and the Star K, among others, have given Hashgacha to many Kitniyos produts. The symbol is O/UP-Kitniyot or Star-S. Ashkenazic Jews and Sephardim, whose minhag it is to NOT eat Kitniyos should be aware of the growing number of Pesach products available that contain Kitniyos and are reserved only for those Sephardic Jews whose minhag it is to eat Kitniyos on Pesach.
OU KASHRUTH ADVISORY March 12, 2026 REESE’S PIECES Peanut Butter Candy Brand REESE’S Product REESE’S PIECES Peanut Butter Candy Company The Hershey Company Issue REESE’S
Kosher Alert Selection Frozen Haddock Product: Selection Boneless Skinless Haddock Fillets Company: Metro Brands (Montreal, Quebec H1C 1V6) Issue: Unauthorized Use of OK Selection brand
OU KASHRUTH ADVISORY February 6, 2026 Kashrus Advisory: Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt Stores Issue The Orthodox Union certifies many brands of ice creams and
