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Kashrus information on Kroger Salad Dressings

December 29, 2016 - from Kosherquest.org.

Many flavors of Kroger Salad Dressings (sold at Ralphs markets on the West Coast) are now certified Kosher under OU supervision. Check the label on each bottle of dressing for the OU symbol.

Ed. note: This alert and others about Kroger are also true for other products from stores owned by Kroger including Fred Meyer, Ralphs, Smith's Food & Drug Stores, City Market, Dillons Supermarkets, Fry's Food & Drug, King Soopers, Kwik Shop, Littman Jewelers, Loaf 'N Jug, Tom Thumb, Turkey Hill, Food 4 Less, Quik Stop, Quality Food Center (QFC), Baker's, Barclay Jewelers, Foods Co. Fred Myer Jewelers, Smith's.
One should always check each product for the kosher symbol.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5770

Kashrus Alert: PORT SIDE CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER

December 31, 2016- from the COR Detroit:

PORT SIDE CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN WATER, on sale at Save-A-Lot, bears an OU on some cans, but other identical cans in the same bins do not bear an OU, because they are produced by different suppliers. Check each can carefully.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5769

Kashrus alert on Bama's Gourmet Sauces Apricot Brandy BBQ Sauce

January 3, 2017 from Oregon Kosher:

A recent run of Bama's Gourmet Sauces Apricot Brandy BBQ Sauce was mis-labeled as kosher pareve. This is a new product that contained a dairy ingredient, and any products bearing a production date before 1/3/2017 should be treated as kosher dairy. The issue has been rectified and future runs will be kosher pareve.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5768

Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Lenny and Larry's The Complete Cookie brand chocolate chip cookies recalled due to undeclared milk

December 16, 2016 - from the CFIA and additional information on December 30, 2016 from CFIA. The correction for this product is marked by an asterisk (*) below.

The Nutrition Club is recalling Lenny and Larry's The Complete Cookie brand chocolate chip cookies from the marketplace because they may contain milk which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk should not consume the recalled products described below. The following product has been sold nationally and through internet sales.

Brand Name Common Name Size Code(s) on Product UPC
Lenny and Larry's The Complete Cookie Chocolate chip cookie 1356 g
(12 x 113 g)
BESTBY20170819
and
BESTBY20170826
7 87692 83554 6*
Lenny and Larry's The Complete Cookie Chocolate chip cookie 113 g BEST BY 08.19.17
and
BEST BY 08.26.17
7 87692 83461 7

Lenny & Larry’s, Inc. Conducts Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Chocolate Chip and Coconut Chocolate Chip Complete Cookie Recall Due To Possible Undeclared Milk in Dark Chocolate Chips

December 12, 2016 - from the FDA. :

Lenny & Larry’s, Inc., announced today a nationwide voluntary recall of two flavors of Lenny & Larry’s Complete Cookie products -- Chocolate Chip and Coconut Chocolate Chip varieties – due to the possible presence of undeclared milk in the dark chocolate chips.
The following product is being recalled:

This recall is limited exclusively to the Chocolate Chip and Coconut Chocolate Chip Complete Cookie varieties and no other Lenny & Larry’s products are affected by this recall.
Consumers who have a dairy allergy should consider discarding these products. Affected product may be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions can contact Lenny & Larry’s at 888–943–4212 from Monday thru Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm EST.

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Kosher Alert Fresh Thyme Broccoli, Cauliflower and Brussels Sprouts

December 23, 2016 from the OU:

Fresh Thyme Frozen Broccoli, Cauliflower and Brussels Sprouts. Fresh Thyme Farmer's Market, Downers Grove IL bear an unauthorized OU:
The Orthodox Union does not certify Fresh Thyme Broccoli, Cauliflower and Brussels Sprouts. Some bags were printed with an unauthorized OU mark. Corrective actions are being implemented.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5763

Kosher Alert American Spice Yellow Rice

December 23, 2016 from the OU:

American Spice Yellow Rice with Spices, Amrican Spice Trading Company, Miami FL bears an unauthorized OU
The Orthodox Union does not certify American Spice Yellow Rice. This product contains a spice blend that is not kosher. Some labels were printed with an unauthorized OU symbol. Corrective actions are being implemented.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5762

Bickel's Snack Foods Notice of Voluntary Recall

December 22, 2016 - from the FDA:

Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc., of York, PA is voluntarily recalling all snack products that were made with milk ingredients supplied by one of its' secondary seasoning component suppliers, Valley Milk Products LLC, due to Salmonella contamination. On 12/16/16, Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc. was notified Valley Milk Products, LLC initiated a recall of products made with milk powders or sour cream.
This voluntary recall includes the following products:


Customers who purchased this product should dispose of it immediately. Consumers with questions may contact Bickel's Snack Foods,Inc., toll free at 1-800-888-4646 Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm. EST.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5760

Ingredient Notice: Ghiardelli Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Chips

December 22, 2016: from FARE:
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company would like to notify its customers that milk has been added as an ingredient to its Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Chips.
This recipe was changed to improve the overall quality and consistency of our Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Chips.
Ghirardelli ingredient statements are included on the packaging of all our products, including the Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Chips, which now include milk as one of the ingredients. While we work to alert customers to any major changes to recipes, those with allergies or food restrictions are strongly encouraged to check the ingredient statements on our products prior to using.
For more information, please visit www.ghirardelli.com/semi-sweet or contact our Ghirardelli Customer Service Team at 1-800-877-9338, Option 4.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5759

HERR’S® ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY RECALL OF HERR’S BRAND OF SMOKED CHIPOTLE FLAVORED KETTLE COOKED POTATO CHIPS AND PEDDLER’S PANTRY SMOKED DRIED CHIPOTLE KETTLE COOKED POTATO CHIPS DUE TO POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK

December 21, 2016 - from Herrs:

Herr Foods Inc. is announcing a voluntary recall of Smoked Chipotle flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips under the Herr’s Brand and Smoke Dried Chipotle flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips under the Peddler’s Pantry Brand, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
These products were flavored with Chipotle seasoning that contained a milk ingredient manufactured by a secondary supplier of Chesapeake Spice Co. The milk ingredient is being recalled due to a potential risk of Salmonella contamination.
Product was distributed nationwide through grocery and other retail stores. These products were sold as individual bags. No other ‘Herr’s” products are involved with this recall.

BrandDescriptionSizeUPC No.Best by Dates
HERR’S Smoked Chipotle Kettle Cooked Potato Chips 2.625 oz. 72600 03339 November 13, 2016 thru March 27, 2017
HERR’S Smoked Chipotle Kettle Cooked Potato Chips 8.0 oz. 72600 03420 November 26, 2016 thru April 24, 2017
PEDDLER’S PANTRY Smoke Dried Chipotle Kettle Cooked Potato Chips 2.0 oz. 72600 07789 December 25, 2016 thru March 27, 2017

The packages are gold, white and brown metalized bags. The lot number is located on the front of the package in the upper right hand corner. The UPC number is located at the lower right hand corner of the back panel of the package.

Customers and consumers who have purchased the recalled product should not consume them and should return them to the retailer where they were purchased for a full refund. Herr Foods and other retailers are removing recalled product from the retailers’ shelves. As a result, consumers can be assured that all other Herr’s products that remain on-shelf are safe and not subject to this recall. Consumers with questions may call 1-800-523-5030. Live assistance is available 9am- 5pm EST Monday through Friday.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A5758

Rich Products Corporation Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Walnuts in Certain Ice Cream Cake Products

December 21, 2016 - from the FDA:

Rich Products Corporation in Buffalo, NY, is voluntarily recalling approximately 6,600 cases of ice cream cake products because they may contain undeclared walnuts.
The affected Ice Cream Cakes were sold to distributors and in-store retail bakeries nationwide.
The products listed below are included in the recall. The UPC code can be found at the bottom of each label, and the Best By date codes can be found on the side of each individual cake unit’s package:

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