May 2, 2024 from the OU:
Katz Gluten Free Gluten Free Oat Bread and Oat Rolls, Katz Gluten Free :
The statement on Katz Gluten Free Oat Bread and Oat Rolls indicating that the brocha for this product is 'shehakol' is not correct since these products are made with oats. The correct brocha is ''amotzi'.
May 2, 2024 from the editor:
Chometz after Passover information is up on www.kashrut.com/Passover. This includes AKO (The Association of Kashrus Agencies) and various other agencies.
April 29, 2024 from the FDA:
H-E-B is voluntarily issuing a recall for 12-count packages of 3-ounce cups of Creamy Creations ice cream in select flavors for potential metal. The affected products were distributed to all H-E-B stores in Texas and Mexico and Central Market, Joe V’s Smart Shop, and Mi Tienda stores.
To date, there have been no injuries related to this recall. All product related to this recall has been removed from store shelves. H-E-B is working to have the products back on shelves as soon as possible. Customers who purchased the products should not consume the items and can return them to the store for a full refund.
Product Name |
UPC |
Code Date |
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3-ounce H-E-B Creamy Creations Chocolate Ice Cream – 12 pack |
4122062948 | 9/6/2024 |
9/7/2024 | ||
9/8/2024 | ||
9/9/2024 | ||
9/10/2024 | ||
9/11/2024 | ||
9/13/2024 | ||
9/14/2024 | ||
3-ounce H-E-B Creamy Creations Ice Cream Lime/Orange Combo – 12 pack |
4122081930 | 8/31/2024 |
9/1/2024 | ||
9/2/2024 | ||
9/3/2024 | ||
3-ounce H-E-B Creamy Creations Ice Cream Homemade/Chocolate Combo - 12 pack |
4122081931 | 9/11/2024 |
9/12/2024 | ||
9/13/2024 | ||
9/14/2024 | ||
9/15/2024 | ||
9/16/2024 | ||
9/17/2024 | ||
9/18/2024 | ||
9/19/2024 | ||
9/20/2024 | ||
9/21/2024 |
The UPC and code dates can be found on the back of product’s outer bag, not the individual cups.
Customers with any questions or concerns may contact H-E-B Customer Service at 1-855-432-4438 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Standard Time.
April 30, 2019 from cRc Post Passover information and on April 2, 2021 here and Post-Pesach 2024 Shopping List :
Although 'cRc'-certified during most of the year, many products manufactured by Eli's Cheesecake are not certified during Passover. The products produced during Passover have the "cRc" logo removed or covered and are not kosher certified. Please be careful to check Eli's Cheesecake products for the "cRc" logo.
April 30, 2024 from the FDA:
Gibson Farms recalled Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts because Gibson Farms received information that they may have the potential to be contaminated with E. Coli 0157:H7.
The Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts were sold to distributors located in CA and WA. Gibsons Farms Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts were sold in bulk boxes in Net Wt. 25 lbs quantities and can be identified by lot 3325-043 & 3341-501 with expiration dates 5/21/25 & 6/7/25.
Gibson Farms, Inc. has voluntarily recalled the product(s) after being notified by the CDC of 12 recorded illnesses allegedly linked to the consumption of organic halves and pieces shelled walnuts. A full investigation is currently under way to determine the potential source of the contamination.
Gibson Farms requests consignees to hold and discontinue selling their existing stock of lot 3325-043 and lot 3341-501 and return any remaining inventory of the recalled products to our local warehouse Gibson Farms 1190 Buena Vista Rd Hollister Ca 95023. If you have distributed or sold this product to other retailers, please notify your clients as to the status of this product. Any retailers that have received the recalled walnuts are recommended to do the following:
Consumers with questions may contact the company at Veronica Cheatham 831-637-3512 or email foodsafety@gibsonfarmsinc.com 8:30 am-4:40pm PST Monday through Friday
April 22, 2024 from the FDA:
Primal Kitchen is announcing a voluntary recall of approximately 2,060 cases of three code dates of Primal Kitchen Avocado Oil (750mL) because the glass may be prone to breakage, causing the product to spill.
This is a voluntary recall that comes after we discovered the issue through monitoring of the Primal Kitchen warehouse. It was noticed that avocado oil had leaked in shipping containers. No consumer injuries or illnesses have been reported to date.
The affected products were sold in the eastern United States, California and online nationally.
Consumers who purchased these affected items should dispose of the product and contact Primal Kitchen from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, at +1 (888) 774-6259. Primal Kitchen is committed to upholding the highest safety and quality standards. This recall is isolated to a packaging issue for this specific size (750mL Glass). Products included in the recall include 750mL Primal Kitchen Avocado Oil with an individual package UPC of 8-5523200719-4, Case UPC of 108552320071910000 and a “Best When Used By” date of 19 Aug 2025 through 21 Aug 2025.
April 19, 2024 from the FDA:
Infinite Herbs LLC of Miami, Florida, is expanding its April 18th recall to include Melissa's brand fresh organic basil in 2.0 oz ( 96 packages, UPC 0 45255 14142 9) and 4.0 oz packages (24 packages, UPC 0 45255 14439 0) available for sale at Dierberg's stores in Illinois and Missouri between February 10th and 20th (see photos below). This product is part of the lot that was previously recalled and, therefore, has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Please note that this recalled product is outdated and no longer available for sale. Still, consumers are urged to check their refrigerators and freezers and not consume the recalled organic basil if they have it. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 305-599-9255 x 148 or email customer_service@infiniteherbs.com, Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT.
April 19, 2024 from the FDA:
Infinite Herbs LLC of Miami, Florida, is voluntarily recalling 2.5-ounce packages of Infinite Herbs fresh organic basil sold between February 1 and April 6, 2024, and bearing the UPC 8 18042 02147 7 (see photos below) because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
The recalled product was shipped directly to Trade Joe’s retail distribution centers in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Virginia and to two Fruit Center Marketplace stores in Massachusetts.
The recalled product is out of date and no longer available for sale, but consumers are urged to check their refrigerators and freezers and not consume the recalled organic basil if they have it. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 305-599-9255 x 148 or via email to customer_service@infiniteherbs.com, Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT.
April 17, 2024 from the FDA:
Do not eat Infinite Herbs-brand organic basil sold at Trader Joe’s stores in 29 states and D.C. FDA’s investigation is ongoing.
Product: Infinite Herbs-brand organic basil packed in 2.5-oz clamshell packaging and sold at Trader Joe’s stores in AL, CT, D.C., DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, and WI.
Trader Joe’s has already voluntarily removed all Infinite Herbs-brand organic basil packed in 2.5-oz clamshell packaging from their store shelves and this product should no longer be available for sale to customers at their stores.
Stores Affected: Trader Joe’s stores in D.C. and the following states: AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, and WI.
April 15, 2024 from Kosher Miami:
"Kosher Miami has been receiving inquiries regarding the certification for a Passover meal program at The Shul of Bal Harbour.
"While The Shul of Bal Harbour was briefly under Kosher Miami certification from October 2023 though January, 2024, it is no longer under Kosher Miami certification. This was a decision made by The Shul of Bal Harbour and was not due to any kashrus violations.
"To the best of our knowledge and information, The Shul of Bal Harbour is not under the supervision of any Kashrus certification agency."
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