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Upcoming Chodosh Season Reminder

June 30, 2020: From the COR Detroit:

THE CHODOSH SEASON is approaching. Those who want to purchase Yoshon items to store over the Chodosh season should prepare to do so. Please note that all grain and flour products that will be stored should be refrigerated in order to avoid insect infestation.

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Kashrut alert - COCA-COLA, SPRITE and FANTA SODAS made in MEXICO

June 30, 2020: From the COR Detroit:

COCA-COLA, SPRITE and FANTA SODAS made in MEXICO and sold in U.S. stores in 12 oz. glass bottles are not certified Kosher and are not recommended.


Kashrut alert - Coca Cola Products from Japan, Korea, India, Romania Without Hashgacha

June 9, 2020 from the COR Detroit and confirmed by the OU:

New COCA-COLA STRAWBERRY from Japan, now available online in the U.S., is not Kosher approved.

June 11, 2020 from Kashrus Magazine:

Coca Cola Products from Japan, Korea, India, Romania Without Hashgacha:
There are literally dozens of unique flavors of Coca Cola and of Pepsi (which are being produced often as “Special Edition” products) in Japan, Korea, India, Romania, Mexico, etc. These come in normal-size cans and bottles as well as in many unique styles of bottles and cans. Until recently, only when one traveled outside the U.S. would they see this products. Today, however, they are all being sold online, delivered right to your door. One problem—they are not kosher certified, and they very much require kosher certification. The latest are Coca Cola Strawberry, Coca Cola Peach, and Coca Cola Vanilla Float. You will also find Coca Cola from Japan with the following flavors: Lemon, Plus Vitamin C, Lime, Orange, Pl us Catechin, Plus Coffee. Mexi-Coke is being made in Mexico. Also, you can find Pepsi J-Cola, Pepsi J-Cola Zero, and Midnight flavors from Japan available. Please spread the word about these foreign products not having hashgacha.

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Correction - Canadian Food Recall Warning - Fresh Express brand salad products recalled due to Cyclospora

June 29, 2020 from CFIA:

The food recall warning issued on June 28, 2020 has been amended to correctly identify the affected products. The corrections for these products are marked by an asterisk (*).

Brand Product Size UPC Production Code Best Before Date
Fresh Express Chopped Kit Chipotle Cheddar 323 g 0 71279 30931 6* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 08*
Fresh Express American 312 g 0 71279 24100 5* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 11*
Fresh Express Chopped Kit Thai 'N' Cashews 332 g 0 71279 30925 5* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 11*
Fresh Express Veggie Lover's 312 g* 0 71279 28106 3* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 11*
Fresh Express Chopped Kit Sunflower Crisp 315 g 0 71279 30933 0* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 11*
Fresh Express Iceberg Garden 680 g 0 71279 10411 9* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 12*
Fresh Express Iceberg Garden 340 g 0 71279 10302 0* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 12*
Fresh Express Shreds Iceberg* 227 g* 0 71279 15101 4* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 12*
Fresh Express Green & Crisp 312 g 0 71279 10813 1* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 12*
Fresh Express Chopped Kit Asian 340 g 0 71279 30929 3* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 13*
Fresh Express Chopped Kit Southwest 326 g 0 71279 30930 9* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 12*
Fresh Express 3 Colour Deli Cole Slaw* 397 g 0 71279 12302 8* All packages bearing a lot code beginning with "Z177" or a lower number All best before dates up to and including Jul 14*

Ed. note: This information is presented to protect people and not as an indication of kashrus status. Many of these products contain non-kosher ingredients.

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Mexican kashrut alert - Taitto sabor Habanero

June 26, 2020 from < a href="https://twitter.com/kmdkosher" target='kmd'>KMD Mexico twitter:

Productos Yaleh que No cuentan con nuestra supervisió:n:

Translated by a reader: Yaleh Products which are not under our supervision:

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Important Kashrus Advisory from the MK

June 26, 2020 from the MK:

Please be advised that Coffee shops such as Second Cup order Kosher certified baked items, which are advertised as such. These items are upwrapped and reheated in non-Kosher ovens at the establishment and are therefore to be treated as non-Kosher at all times.

Only items in their original packaging, which are untampered with, bearing a reliable Kosher certification mark may be purchased at these estabishments.

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Israeli Milk Allergy Alert - SHEMO Bakery Cranberries with white chocolate coating"

June 18, 2020 from health.gov.il

SHEMO Bakery Company Ltd. announces that due to mistake in allergenic information labeling in the product label, 30 jars of cranberries with white chocolate coating were glued with "may contain milk" label. In practice, the product contains milk.

Product details: Jars of "Cranberries with white chocolate coating" (item code 8057), weighing 100 gram and labeled last day of marketing: 2.9.20.
The product is safe for usefor the public, except forconsumers, who are allergic to milk or other additional allergens, listed on the product's label.
Consumers, who are sensitiveto milk or other additional allergens, listed on the product's label, are requestednot to consume the product.

"SHEMOBakery" company Ltd. apologizes to her clients for the mistake and is taking immediate actions for collecting the products from shelves. For further information regarding the return, contact: 048492273.

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Israeli Health Alert - Arak Gat Winery Ltd. is Recalling Its Product: San Francisco Brandy-Flavored Spirit, 200 ml

June 15, 2020 from health.gov.il

Upon inspection by the Food Service in the Health Bureau, Center District, the denatured substance of the tertiary butyl alcohol type, which may cause skin or eye irritation, was found in the product:

Manufacturer's Name: Arak Gat Winery Ltd.
Barcode: _7290002934219

Consumers in possession of this product are urged not to consume it.

Arak Gat Winery Ltd. is recalling the product from the marketing venues in coordinated efforts with the Food Service in the Ministry of Health.

Please refer to your inquiries to yekev.arak.gat@gmail.com or 0522645800.

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Israeli Health Alert - Rubinstein Delicatessen Smoked Beed Tongue

June 14, 2020 from health.gov.il

Karl Berg Sausage & Meat Manufacturing and Sales (2000) Ltd. Recalls its Product: Smoked Beef Tongue

Upon inspection carried out as part of the manufacturer's self-administered quality assurance, listeria monocytogenes bacteria were found in the product: Smoked Beed Tongue, Rubinstein Delicatessen brand, manufacturing date: 30.4.20, expiration date: 30.7.20, vacuum packaged, barcode: 331619.

Consumers are urged not to consume this product and to return it to Karl Berg's factory at 24 HaSadna Street, Holon, or to call 03-7359000 or one of Karl Berg chain Delicatessens.

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Israeli Health Alert - Marzipan Pastry Shop Ltd Cold Cheese Strip Cake with Berries"

June 7, 2020 from health.gov.il

Marzipan Pastry Shop Ltd. wishes to inform its customers that the following sampling by the Food Service –Jerusalem District, listeria monocytogenes bacteria were found in the product: "Cold Cheese Strip Cake with Berries" in a clear plastic package, expiration date: 16/9/20.

Consumers are urged not to consume this product and return it to the factory store at 44 Agrippas Street, Jerusalem or call 02-5852184.

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Israeli Health Alert - Maayanot Drinking Water 1.5 Liter

June 18, 2020 from health.gov.il

Taking precautions, Mey Maayanot Co. wishes to inform all its customers as follows: An error occurred in the manufacturing process (in the filtering station) of its product, "Maayanot Mineral-Rich Drinking Water, 1.5 Liter". As a result of this error, scum was detected in the product. All consumers in possession of bottles from all expiration date up to and including 30/04/2021 are urged not to consume the product and to call our customer service center at 0523209363 or to send us an e-mail to tango.maxa@hotmail.comto arrange for the product's return and to receive a different product in its place.

June 5, 2020 from health.gov.il

Erring on the side of caution, Mey Maayanot Co. wishes to informall its clientsas follows:
An error occurred in the manufacturing (in the filteringline)of the bottles of the product "Maayanot Mineral-Rich Drinking Water 1.5 Liter", as a result thereof scum was detected in the product.
Any consumer in possession of a bottle manufactured on 02/04/2020, 13/04/2020 and 23/04/2020, and set to expire on 02/04/2021, 13/04/2021 and 23/04/2021 respectively, areurged not to consume this product and is encouraged to call our customer service at 0523209363 or attango.maxa@hotmail.comto arrange for the product's return and for receiving a different product in its place.
Mey Maayanot Co. is doing all in its power to collect its products. The Company apologizes for any inconvenience to the public and thankits clients for their understanding and cooperation.
As always,we shall continue doing everything in our power to ensure our loyal customer's complete satisfaction with the Company's products.

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