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Kashrus Alert: Jim Beam Sauces

January 3, 2023 from the Kof-K:

Jim Beam Sauces:


Gen Five Brands - Countryside, IL, Jim Beam: Due to a processing change, Jim Beam Sauces are no longer certified Kosher. Product produced prior to January 6, 2023 when bearing the KOF-K are approved.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8346

Kashrus Alert: Lidl Alesto Mountain Trail Mix

January 3, 2023 from the OK:

Alesto Mountain Trail Mix, Lidl US, LLC is mislabeled:

Alesto Mountain Trail Mix, sold by Lidl, mistakenly bears a plain OK symbol instead of the required OK D. This product is certified kosher dairy and correctly lists dairy ingredients in the ingredient panel.
Corrective actions are being taken.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8345

London Beth Din Kashrut Alert: PME products

January 3, 2023 from the London Beth Din:

The following PME products listed on p.60 of The Really Jewish Food Guide 2022 are only certified KLBD Parev if they have the specified or earlier 'Best Before End' (BBE) date:


If they have a later BBE date they are not approved

To check which colours are covered click here

The following PME products are no longer certified or approved:

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8344

London Beth Din Kashrut Update: Rude Health Granola

January 3, 2023 from the London Beth Din:

The following Rude Health Granolas listed on p.34 of The Really Jewish Food Guide 2022 were certified KLBD Parev, but are now certified KLBD Dairy and bear the KLBD D logo:


Old stock bearing the KLBD Parev logo is still Parev.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8343

London Beth Din Kashrut Update: Natecal D3 Chewable Tablets

January 3, 2023 from the London Beth Din Twitter:

Natecal D3 Chewable Tablets listed on p.122 of The Really Jewish Food Guide 2022 as approved Parev are now approved Dairy.

Non-Dairy alternatives are available. To check the kosher status of other Calcium Supplements in the UK click here.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8342

Updated: Olivia & Leo Gourmet Treats brand Dark 55% Cacao Almond Bark recalled due to undeclared milk

December 24, 2022 from the CFIA and on December 30, 2022 at CFIA:

The affected product is being recalled from the marketplace because it may contain milk which is not declared on the label.

The recalled product has been sold in Alberta and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories.

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
Olivia & Leo Gourmet Treats Dark 55% Cacao Almond Bark 120 g 6 28634 07609 5 BB : 14 MA 2023
Lot : 2257
Olivia & Leo Gourmet Treats Dark 55% Cacao Almond Bark 120 g 6 28634 07609 5 BB: 16 JL 2023
Lot: 2321

Ed. note: The product bears an OK-D.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8330

Garden of Light (dba Bakery On Main) Voluntarily Recalls Oat & Honey Organic Granola Due to Potential Almond Contamination

December 30, 2022 from the FDA:

Garden of Light (dba Bakery On Main is voluntarily recalling one lot of Organic Oat and Honey Granola for possible Tree nut (Almond)contamination.

roduct is sold at retailers nationally under the brands:


The product was produced with a “Best Before Date” (BBD) of 10/10/23. The best before date and UPC code can be found on the back of the film package.

The company manufactured 14,304 pounds of product which was distributed by Total Granola in Topco and SEG retail stores throughout the United States. The product recall was voluntarily initiated after it was discovered that product potentially containing Almonds was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of Almonds.

Customers with product with the 10/10/22 BBD in their possession should dispose of it immediately. If consumers have any questions, they can contact Garden of Light (dba as Bakery On Main) at info@bakeryonmain.com or 860-895-6622. Responses will be provided Monday- Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm EST.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8341

SunSprout Enterprises Voluntarily Expands Recall to Four Lots of Alfalfa Sprouts Due to Potential Contamination with Salmonella

December 29, 2022 from the FDA:

SunSprout Enterprises is voluntarily recalling four lots (#4211, 5211, 3212, and 4212) of raw alfalfa sprouts in 4-ounce clamshells and 2.5lb packages, with best by dates between 12/10/22 and 1/7/23, due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

The company directly distributed 1406 pounds of product to five foodservice and grocery customers in Nebraska, Kansas, and Iowa between late November and mid December 2022. No other SunSprout lot codes or products are impacted by this voluntary recall.

The raw alfalfa sprouts are packaged in 4-ounce clamshells and 2.5lb packages with best sold buy dates between 12/10/2022 and 1/7/2023 and lot codes #4211, 5211, 3212, and 4212. The best sold buy date can be found on the front of the package. The alfalfa sprouts are available in the produce section of grocery stores. To date, SunSprout has received no complaints or reports of illness due to this recalled product. This voluntary recall is a result of a preliminary investigation by the State of Nebraska in connection with CDC of an outbreak of illness likely associated with alfalfa sprouts. SunSprout, out of an abundance of caution, is initiating this voluntary recall while it further investigates how this alfalfa product was handled and stored after it left its Nebraska facility.

Customers with product from this lot number in their possession should stop using it and dispose of it immediately. Consumers are also encouraged to follow all safe handling instructions and wash their hands and all preparation surfaces after handling any raw product. If consumers have any questions, they can contact SunSprout by email at Admin@sunsprouts.com anytime, responses will be provided Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. CST.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8335

Kashrus Alert: Supremo Italiano Artichoke Hearts

December 29, 2022 from the KVH Kosher:

It has been brought to our attention that cans of Supremo Italiano Artichoke Hearts  bear a KVH symbol.
This product is not certified.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8340

Kashrut advisory: Pamela’s Whenever Bars

October 14, 2022 from the OU:

Pamela's Whenever Bars: Raisin Walnut & Spice, Cranberry Almond and Blueberry Almond varieties, Pamela's, Golden CO

The Orthodox Union certifies Pamela’s Whenever Bars: Raisin Walnut & Spice, Cranberry Almond and Blueberry Almond as OU D products. They are made on dairy equipment. A small amount was distributed with a plain OU mark, without the D designation.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8339
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