K A S H R U T . C O M©

The Premier Kosher Information Source on the Internet


HOME | ALERTS | CONSUMER | COMMERCIAL | PASSOVER | TRAVEL | ZEMANIM | LINKS | ARTICLES | RECIPES | HUMOR | E-MAIL LIST
x
Kashrut.com uses cookies. By using kashrut.com, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy. That's Fine.

Subscribe to get e-mail when this site is updated
for: from:
to
 
Shop Artscroll and support Kashrut.com
 

Consumer Kashrut Alerts

Newer alerts

Kashrus Alert - NANY Sauces

July 31, 2017 from the OK:

NANY Sauces, Beersheva, Israel have an UNAUTHORIZED USE OF OK KOSHER SYMBOL
All Nany products bear an unauthorized OK Kosher symbol on the packaging. These products are NOT certified by OK Kosher Certification. Corrective actions are being taken.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6012

Additional Kashrus information on Ruyh's Vegeterian Restaurant in Florence, Italy

August 1, 2017 from the the Jewish Community of Florence:

Ruth's Vegetarian Dairy Restaurant in Florence, Italy is now under the certification of Rav Alberto Sermoneta Chief Rabbi of Bologna and Florence dated 10 Av 5777 to 25 Tishri 5778.


Kashrus information on Ruyh's Vegeterian Restaurant in Florence, Italy

July 19, 2017 from the IKC & the Jewish Community of Florence:

The IKC has been certifying Ruth's since May.


Kashrus alert on Ruyh's Vegeterian Restaurant in Florence, Italy

July 12, 2017 from the Comunità Ebraica di Firenze:

"Please note that Ruth's kosher vegeterian restaurant in Florence's Italy is no longer under the supervision of the Jewish community and /or it's chief rabbi. The kashruth certification of the community and its Rabbi is not valid any longer since last three months."

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5989

Kashrus advisory - Golda Meir House, Newton, MA

July 26, 2017 from Rabbinical Council of New England:
Please be advised that Golda Meir House located at 160 Stanton Avenue Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 will no longer be certified kosher by KVH Kosher due to the client's decision. EFFECTIVE July 27, 2017

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6011

Kashrus correction on CAFE K CONEY ISLAND

July 26, 2017 from the Star-K:
"A listing in the most recent KASHRUS KURRENTS incorrectly identified Café K Coney Island as a STAR-D establishment. In fact, all Café K locations are under STAR-K, Cholov Yisroel certification. We regret the error and sincerely apologize for any confusion."

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6010

Vibrant Health Products Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Egg In LiveGfree Gluten Free Classic Soft White Hamburger Buns

July 28, 2017 from the FDA:
Vibrant Health Products, a family-owned bakery in Abbotsford, B.C., Canada, has voluntarily recalled one lot of liveGfree Gluten Free Classic Soft White Hamburger Buns due to a packaging error. As a result, this product may contain undeclared egg. The precautionary recall was necessitated when it was discovered that liveGfree Gluten Free White Bread was packaged into liveGfree Gluten Free Classic Soft White Hamburger Bun packaging. The liveGfree Gluten Free White Bread contains egg, which is not listed in the ingredients or as an allergen on the liveGfree Gluten Free Classic Soft White Hamburger Buns.
The recalled liveGfree Gluten Free Classic Soft White Hamburger Buns were sold through certain ALDI stores from 4/13/2017 to 7/27/2017 in the following states: Arkansas, Washington D.C., Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.
The recalled product is in an 11.3-ounce blue package marked “liveGfree Gluten Free Classic Soft White Hamburger Buns” with lot numbers ending in #0897 on the front of the package and the UPC #0 41498 25980 8 on the back of the package. The package has an allergen statement that states, "Made in a facility that also produces products with eggs."
Consumers who have purchased the 11.3-ounce packages of liveGfree Gluten Free Classic Soft White Hamburger Buns with the above lot number should return them to the ALDI store where they were purchased for a full refund. Consumers with any questions may contact the supplier of the gluten-free buns, Vibrant Health Products, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday: Jenene Kilian at 604.743.4455 or jkilian@vibranthealthproducts.com. For media inquiries, contact Radha Marcum at 360.306.7322 or rmarcum@vibranthealthproducts.com.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6009

Kashrus Alert - Capsuline Gel Caps are not KOF-K certified

July 27, 2017 from the Kof-K:

A limited number of Capsuline Brand Gelatin Capsules sold on the web bears an unauthorized KOF-K. The company is taking steps to correct this error.
Capsuline Brand Vegi Caps are KOF-K certified. Action Corrective actions were taken.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6008
The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6006

Kashrus Alert - It's Delish Milk Chocolate Almonds

July 26, 2017 from the OK:

It’s Delish Milk Chocolate Almonds, It’s Delish, Los Angeles, CA 90036 have a mistaken Use of Heart-K Pareve Symbol:
It’s Delish Milk Chocolate Almonds were mistakenly labeled with a Heart-K pareve symbol, instead of the required Heart-K D. This product is kosher and dairy (Cholov Yisroel) as indicated in the product name and ingredient panel. Action Corrective actions were taken.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6007

July 26, 2017 from the OneKosherTwitterFeed:

Eventos en el Hotel Marquis Reforma bajo la supervisi&ocacute;n de One Kosher Únicamente contando con nuestros cartelones en el evento.

Translated from Spanish by Bing: Events at the Hotel Marquis Reforma under the supervision of One Kosher only with our posters at the event. L

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6005

FDA Investigates Multiple Salmonella Outbreak Strains Linked to Papayas

July 25, 2017 from the FDA:
The FDA is warning consumers to avoid all Caribeña brand Maradol papayas. Grande Produce has informed the FDA that the company initiated a limited recall of their Caribeña brand Maradol papayas distributed nationwide from July 7 - July 18, 2017. As of July 25, 2017, Grande Produce has not issued a press release to notify consumers of their recall. Therefore, FDA is advising consumers to avoid all Caribeña brand Maradol papayas. The FDA also noted that there are illnesses in states where Grande Produce did not distribute papayas and is continuing its investigation.

1 dead, 46 sick: Multistate outbreak of Salmonella Kiambu linked to Maradol papayas

July 23, 2017 - from the Barfblog and the CDC:

"The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Kiambu infections."
"A total of 47 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Kiambu have been reported from 12 states.
Twelve ill people have been hospitalized. One death has been reported from New York City.
Illnesses started on dates ranging from May 17, 2017 to June 28, 2017. Ill people range in age from less than 1 year to 95, with a median age of 27. Among ill people, 67% are female. Among 31 people with available information, 18 (58%) are of Hispanic ethnicity. Among 33 people with available information, 12 (36%) report being hospitalized. One death was reported from New York City."
CDC recommends that consumers not eat, restaurants not serve, and retailers not sell Maradol papayas until we learn more.
When in doubt, don’t eat, sell, or serve them and throw them out.
Wash and sanitize countertops as well as drawers or shelves in refrigerators where papayas were stored.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A6000
Older alerts

The information posted is from secondary sources. We cannot take responsibility for the accuracy of the information.

Copyright © kashrut.com. Permission is granted to reprint these alerts in hardcopy print media if kashrut.com is credited as the source of the information.
כל האומר דבר בשם אומרו, מביא גאלה לעולם אבות ו"ו

Comments to webmaster@kashrut.com 
© Copyright 2024 Scharf Associates
Phone: (781)784-6890 
E-mail: ajms@kashrut.com
URL: "http://www.kashrut.com/"
 
Arlene J. Mathes-Scharf  
Food Scientist - Kosher Food Specialist
 
Scharf Associates
P.O. Box 50
Sharon, MA 02067