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South African Product News: OU Certified Ensure

March 28, 2022: From the South African Beth Din:

"We have some great news. We have managed to get the local distributor to import OU certified Ensure.
The following three flavours are certified Dairy:


Products should be manufacured in Denmark and with a production date from 1 March 2022 and onwards. (with or without the OU Hecksher)".

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8035

Kashrut Information: Blue Bonnet Light Margarine

March 25, 2022 from the OU in response to a question from the editor:

Blue Bonnet Light Margarine 15 oz has both an OU Pareve and an inkjetted OU-D. The product is Parve.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8034

Kashrus Alert - Dara Foods

March 25, 2022 from the OK:

Nimet, Faruk Gullu, Dara Food LLC, Fairfield, NJ 07004 has an unauthorized Use of OK Kosher Symbol:

Various products sold by Dara Foods under brands Nimet/Faruk Gullu bear an unauthorized OK symbol.
This company is 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=A8033

Kashrut Alert: GRB NGO MIXED BERRIES GREEK YOGURT PARFAIT

March 23, 2022 from the ORB (Broward County, FL):

Please be advised that MIXED BERRIES GREEK YOGURT PARFAIT produced by GRB NGO (DeliverLean) on 03 21, 2022 and 03 22, 2022 contain fresh blackberries which are not authorized by the ORB. .

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8032

Kashrut Alert: Dhruv Mills Nacho Cheese Seasoning

March 23, 2022 from the Star-K:

Dhruv Mills Nacho Cheese Seasoning bears an unauthorized STAR-K symbol and is not certified kosher. Corrective action is being taken. .

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8031

Kashrut Alert: Delivery Services

March 23, 2022 from the Star-K:

"Consumers are reminded that all orders from kosher establishments delivered by third-party delivery services must be sealed with kosher markings in order to be accepted. Orders delivered without any visible kosher seal, or if the kosher seal is broken or has been noticeably tampered with, should never be accepted.

"For further guidance regarding the halachos of ordering from meal delivery apps, see our recent Kashrus Kurrents article on this topic https://www.star-k.org/articles/kashrus-kurrents/694" target='sk'>HERE." .

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8030

Top Quality Produce, Inc. Recalls Enoki Mushroom Because Of Possible Health Risk

March 18, 2022 from the FDA:

We are recalling all cases of 200g/7.05oz package of Enoki Mushroom, product of Taiwan sold during 3/1/22-3/16/22 due to the Listeria contamination of Enoki mushrooms was discovered.

This recalled item comes in a 200g/7.05oz with clear and green plastic bag, labeled with “Taiwan Enoki Mushroom” in English and Chinese. There are UPC Code 848180019661, Top Quality Produce Inc’s name, address, logo and food instruction to keep refrigerated and cook before serve on one side of the plastic bag.

We request you to stop sales of this mentioned produce immediately and destroy all the remaining inventory. Please contact us immediately at 626-968-2288 or via email chloe@topquality-produce.com with any questions and to report the cessation of sales. Our office hours are 7:30am to 12pm, 12:30pm to 4pm. .

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8029

Farm Fresh Produce LLC Recalls “TWA Agriculture Mixed Mushrooms” Because of Possible Health Risk

March 22, 2022 from the FDA:

Farm Fresh Produce LLC of Vernon, CA, is recalling all of the 14.11 ounce packages of "TWA AGRICULTURE MIXED MUSHROOMS" because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recalled " TWA AGRICULTURE MIXED MUSHROOMS " were distributed nationwide in retail store.

The product comes in a 14.11 ounce, clear plastic package marked with UPC6957937481850.

Consumers who have purchased 14.11 ounce packages of " TWA AGRICULTURE MIXED MUSHROOMS."" are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-323-583-1128 ( Monday – Friday 6:00am – 1:30pm). .

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8028

Kashrut Advisory: Melrose Bite, Los Angeles, CA

March 21, 2022 from the OK:

Please be advised that Melrose Bite at 7801 Melrose Ave #1A Los Angeles, CA 90046 has decided to discontinue kosher certification and is NO LONGER KOSHER CERTIFIED.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8026

Walmart, Kroger pancake/waffle mixes recalled for cable pieces

March 20, 2022 from the Food Safety News:

A producer is recalling pancake and waffle mix sold under Kroger’s brand name and Walmart’s Great Value brand name because fragments from a piece of equipment were discovered in the products. Continental Mills posted separate recall notices for the products with the Food and Drug Administration. The company did not specifically say how the extraneous material was discovered in the product. There is concern that consumers may have the recalled pancake and waffle mix in their homes because of best-by dates running through Sept. 2 2023. The Kroger brand mix was distributed to Kroger stores in many states, including AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, OH, SC, TN, TX, VA and WV. The Walmart Great Value brand mix was sent to Walmart stores nationwide. Consumers can determine whether they have the contaminated mixes in their homes by looking for the following label information:

Anyone who has either of the products is urged to not eat them and to return them to the place of purchase. For information about the Kroger recall or to receive a refund, consumers can call the Recall Phone Hotline at 1-800-578-7832 Monday.

March 19, 2022: Walmart recall from the FDA is here.

March 18, 2022: Kroger recall from the FDA is here.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8025
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