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Updated Canadian Food Recall Warning - Veggie Foodle brand Whole Vegetable Noodles recalled due to Listeria

August 30, 2021 from the CFIA. August 20, 2021 alert from the CFIA is here

The food recall warning issued on August 20, 2021 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation. Freshline Foods Ltd. is recalling Veggie Foodle brand Whole Vegetable Noodles from the marketplace due to Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
Veggie Foodle Green Zucchini Whole Vegetable Noodles 340 g 8 09145 70000 0 21AU28
Best Before
228083
Veggie Foodle Pasta Blend Whole Vegetable Noodles 340 g 8 09145 70016 1 21AU26
Best Before
228055

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Canadian Food Recall Warning - Soo brand Enoki Mushrooms recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

August 30, 2021 from the CFIA

T-Brother Food & Trading Ltd. is recalling Soo brand Enoki Mushrooms from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
Soo Enoki Mushroom 200 g 6 23431 92001 5 3.2.10 21

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South African Kosher Updates & Alerts August 2021

August 27, 2021: From South African Beth Din:

Just a friendly reminder, while most products at Freshfellas are BD certified, the main shop is not exclusively under the supervision of the BD. Please check relevant products for the BD sign or other reliable hechsher. When purchasing checked vegetables, look out for the BD sign and the word, “checked.”

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Kosher Alert Wegmans Gluten Free Brownies

August 27, 2021 from the OU:

Wegmans Gluten Free Brownies, Wegmans, Rochester NY has an unauthorized OU:
The Orthodox Union does not certify Wegmans Gluten Free Brownies. Some labels bear an unauthorized OU symbol. Corrective actions are being implemented.

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Kosher Alert Wegmans Gluten Free Cheese Tortellini

August 27, 2021 from the OU:

Wegmans Gluten Free Cheese Tortellini, Wegmans, Rochester NY has an unauthorized OU:
The Orthodox Union does not certify Wegmans Gluten Free Cheese Tortellini. Some labels bear an unauthorized OU symbol. Corrective actions are being implemented.

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Kashrut Alert - Leonardo Sweets Royal Bee Icing Decoration

August 26, 2021: From the cRc Twitter Feed:

Royal Bee Icing Decoration under the brand name Leonardo Sweets (Ohr Yehudah, Israel) is being sold in Israel with an unauthorized cRc logo. This product, manufactured in China, is NOT kosher certified by the cRc. Corrective action is being implemented

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Kosher Alert Keto Shortbread Cookie Mix

August 25, 2021 from the OU:

Keto and Co. Shortbread Keto Cookie Mix, Keto and Co., Boston MA is missing D - Dairy Designation:
The Orthodox Union certifies Keto and Co. Shortbread Cookie Mix as an OU D - Dairy product. Some packages were labeled with a plain OU, without the D - Dairy designation. This product contains dairy as indicated in the ingredients and allergens statements. Corrective actions are being implemented.

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Kashrus Advisory - Hatikva Grill, Sherman Oaks, CA

August 26, 2021 from the OK:

Please be advised that as of August 24th 2021, Hatikva Grill (located at 14054 Burbank Blvd, Sherman Oaks 91401) is no longer certified by OK Kosher Certification.

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Update on Durum Wheat used in Pasta

August 26, 2021 Information from from Mrs. Rosskamm, The Guide to Chodosh, Hot Line 718-305-5133. Email: yherman20@gmail.com

The Durum wheat harvest is proceeding at a much faster pace than usual. The final cut off date is August 13th. Pasta on the shelves can be purchased without checking codes through Sunday August 29.


Wheat and Barley Update

August 5, 2021 Information from from Mrs. Rosskamm, The Guide to Chodosh, Hot Line 718-305-5133. Email: yherman20@gmail.com

"We received more harvest reports this morning.
The cut off date for wheat is August 1. Fresh baked wheat products can be purchased until Shabbos in the midwest and August 8th in the rest of the United States. Packaged wheat products can be purchased until August 10th. After August 10th, you need to check for Yoshon Hashgocho or check the codes.
Barley has a cut off date of August 3rd. Barley products can be purchased through August 12 without checking for Hashgocho or codes. Pasta products can still be purchased without checking."

"In Summary:
Oats: Check for Hashgocho or code
Wheat: After August 8th for fresh products or August 10 for packaged products, you need to check for Hashgocho or code. Midwest, until Shabbos.
Barley: Check for Hashgocho or code after August 12.
Pasta: No need to check yet."

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Pas Yisroel Information

August 301, 2020 from the COR Detroit:

PAS YISROEL: The K-COR wishes to remind the Kosher consumer of the accepted custom to be stringent on Pas Yisroel during Aseres Yemei T'shuva. Please be advised that many K-COR certified establishments produce or sell some bread and cake products that are not Pas Yisroel. Please ask the Mashgiach or call the K-COR office for details regarding specific establishments.

OU Pas Yisroel List For 5782 – 2021 Updated August 30, 2021 – Elul 5781 is here

OK Yoshon Product Guide is here

Addiional information on Pas Yisroel and Yoshon is found on www.kashrut.com/consumer/baked_goods/#PasYisroelYashonProductLists

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