August 6, 2019 from the OU:
Splenda Iced Tea Concentrate drink pods and Strawberry Watermelon Concentrate drink pods, Heartland Food Products Corp., Carmel IN:
The Orthodox Union certifies Splenda sweetener as an OU Pareve product. Some Splenda bags include sample Iced Tea Concentrate drink pods and Strawberry Watermelon Concentrate drink pods, which are certified by the Orthodox Union as OU D - Dairy products. The outer bags are labeled with both an OU symbol and an OU-D symbol. The OU symbol pertains to the Splenda sweetener, and the OU-D symbol pertains to the drink pods.
August 28, 2019 From the COR Detroit: Similarly, some 200 Packets boxes of Splenda Sweetener contain a sample of Splenda Lemon Iced Tea Concentrate, and the bottom of the box states both OU Pareve and OU-D. In this case, the label explains that the packets are pareve, and the Iced Tea Concentrate is dairy.
August 28, 2019 from the OU:
Fruitfull Frozen Pecan Dessert, Happy & Healthy, Boca Raton FL has a missing D - Dairy Symbol:
The Orthodox Union certifies Fruitfull Frozen Pecan Dessert as an OU D- Dairy product. This product contains dairy, as indicated in the ingredients and allergens statements. Some labels bear an OU Pareve symbol. Corrective actions are being implemented.
August 28, 2019 from the OU:
Reddy Raw Frozen Artichoke Hearts, Reddy Raw, Wood-Ridge NJ have an unauthorized OU:
The Orthodox Union does not certify Reddy Raw Frozen Artichoke Hearts. Some boxes bear an unauthorized OU symbol. Corrective actions are being implemented.
August 26, 2019 from FDA:
Nature’s One, Lewis Center, Ohio is recalling PediaSmart® SOY Vanilla Beverage Mix because milk is not listed under the “contains” label statement. Each lot is tested for milk allergen by independent 3rd party laboratories before release for sale: no milk allergen was detected in any lots of the finished product. No illnesses have been reported to date, however out of an abundance of caution the product is being recalled. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
The product was distributed Nationwide and to Canada through online retailers and medical supply distributors. The product was not sold in retail stores.
PediaSmart® SOY Vanilla Beverage Mix is a powder beverage sold in 12.7 ounce (360 gram) canisters. Lot numbers in the recall are: PSV 7271 MI1 (Use by Sept 1, 2019), PSV 8078 MI1 (Use by March 1, 2020), PSV 8274 MI1 (Use by Oct 1, 2020), and PSV 9105 MI1 (Use by April 1, 2021).
Lot PSV 9105 MI1 (Use by April 1, 2021) with corrected label is not part of recall.
Nature’s One learned through a routine document review from a vendor that milk or a milk derivative was added to the natural flavor used in the product. Even though no milk allergen was detected through testing, labeling laws require milk is listed in the “contains” statement.
Consumers have the option to return the product to Nature’s One for a properly labeled replacement, discard the product or request a refund. For more information, please contact Nature’s One at 1-888-227-7122 Monday-Friday 9AM to 4PM EST or simply email at recallinfo@naturesone.zendesk.com.
August 26, 2019 from Kosher Miami:
Please be advised that the restaurant Chez Renee et Gabin which was previously located at 10245 Collins Avenue has closed and is therefore no longer under KM supervision.
It has been reported to Kosher Miami that the name is still being used for private cooking from a location on Bay Harbor Drive, and that Facebook and web site pages still show that they are under KM supervision. They are no longer under KM supervision at ANY location.
August 20, 2019 from the CRC:
Golden Crown Yellow Rice (with saffron) distributed by International Golden Foods Inc. in Bensenville, IL was mistakenly labeled as cRc kosher. This product contains non-kosher chicken fat and is not kosher despite the fact that there is a cRc logo on the label as well as being labeled as a vegan product. Corrective actions are being taken. Golden Crown Yellow Rice (with saffron) distributed by International Golden Foods Inc. in Bensenville, IL has an unauthorized cRc logo. This product contains non-kosher chicken fat and is not kosher despite the fact that there is a cRc logo on the label as well as being labeled as a vegan product. The product, found at the locations listed below, has been removed from the shelves or the unauthorized cRc on the label has been covered. However, consumers should remain vigilant of mislabeled product that may remain on retail shelves, If any product bearing the cRc symbol is found, please forward a picture of the item and the location where it was found to info@crckosher.org. Any mislabeled product purchased may be returned for a full refund.
Arax Foods | 9017 N. Milwaukee, Niles, Il 60714 |
Fresh Farms | 5740 Touhy Ave., Niles, Il 60714 |
Fresh Farms | 8203 W. Golf Road, Niles, Il 60002 |
Garden Fresh Market | 400 Townline Rd., Mundelln, Il 60060 |
Jerry's Fruit & Garden Center | 7901 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, Il 60714 |
Pete’s Fresh Market | 840 Plainfield Road, Willowbrook, Il 60527 |
Pete's Fresh Market | 17w675 Roosevelt Rd., Oakbrook, Il 60181 |
Pete’s Fresh Market | 151 Rice Lake Sq, Wheaton, Il 60189 |
Pete's Fresh Market | 10280 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeview, Il 60455 |
Sam’s Farmers Market | 1045 E Oakton St., Des Plaines, Il 60018 |
Shop & Save Market | 6312 N. Nagle Ave., Chicago, Il 60646 |
Shop & Save | 7241 Lemont Rd, Downers Grove, Il 60515 |
Shop & Save | 8847 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeview, Il 60455 |
August 22, 2019 from the OU:
Borenstein Vegetable Lasagna, Borenstein Caterers, Inc. is a mislabeled Dairy product:
The label says OU Glatt Kosher and OU Pareve. The ingredient panel correctly lists Dairy ingredients. Consumers should be alerted by any contradiction in the labeling and examine the contents of the meal before eating. Corrective action is being taken.
August 5, 2019 from the OU:
Kroger Sherry, Red Wine, White Wine Cooking Vinegar, The Kroger Company, Cincinnati OH has an unauthorized OU:
The Orthodox Union does not certify Kroger Sherry, Red Wine and White Wine Cooking Vinegar. Some labels bear an unauthorized OU symbol. Corrective actions are being implemented.
August 19, 2019 from the CRC:
The cRc certifies as kosher some varieties of Leonidas – Fresh Belgian Chocolates but the majority of products are not kosher certified. These chocolates are being sold at the James Richardson Duty Free Stores at Ben-Gurion Airport in Israel with a sticker on the back of the various boxes that states all products in the boxes are cRc kosher. In fact, many of the products are not certified as cRc kosher. The only products that are certified are those found on the Kosher Letter which can be found at: http://www.crcweb.org/LOC/Leonidas%20SA%20LOC.pdf. Corrective action is being taken.
August 15, 2019 from FDA:
AWERS, Inc. of Bellevue, WA is recalling Grained Salmon Caviar 95g (Sockeye Salmon Caviar) with “BEST BEFORE OCT 07 2020”, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium which can cause life-threatening illness or death. Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not look or smell spoiled.
Grained Salmon Caviar 95g was distributed in California, New York, Oregon, Washington and product may have further distributed to other states and Canada.
Product is packed in a metal tin with Cyrillic lettering. The tin is green, with red and white writing with an easy open pull lid. The “BEST BEFORE OCT 07 2020” is printed on the bottom on the tin (See attached photo).
Consumers must inform AWERS, Inc. if they possess any Grained Salmon Caviar 95g tins with “BEST BEORE OCT 07 2020”. Customer must ship remaining affected product back to the firm or destroy it with permission from AWERS, Inc. for a full refund.
AWERS, Inc. can be reached by phone at (425) 747-7866, Monday-Friday, 8 am - 6 pm PST, or by email at awersinc1@gmail.com.
August 20, 2019 from CFIA:
The food recall warning issued on August 14, 2019 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Kananaskistrade is recalling Grained Salmon Caviar from the marketplace because it may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.
Brand Name | Common Name | Size | UPC | Code(s) on Product |
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N/A (Cyrillic characters only) | Grained Salmon Caviar | 95 g | 8 85202 00044 3 | All units sold up to and including August 20, 2019 |
This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings. The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.
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