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The following Mexican kashrus information is from the KMD Mexico on January 27, 2010.

EL REFRESCO DE COLA DE LA MARCA DIET RITE DE PEÑAFIEL CUENTA CON NUESTRA CERTIFICACION SIENDO PARVE MEHADRIN
Translation: The cola soft drink with the brand name Diet Rite [made by] Peñ, is under KMD supervision and is certified as parve mehadrin.

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0143

The following Mexican kashrus information is from the KMD Mexico on January 27, 2010.

EL ATUN, ATUN AHUMADO EN FRIO (SOLO CON UN PEDAZO DE PIEL ADHERIDO), EL FILETE DE LUBINA, FILETE DE TILAPIA, HUEVA DE LIZA AHUMADA, HUEVA DE LIZA NATURAL, LOMO DE SALMON AHUMADO ENTERO, LOMO DE SALMON AHUMADO PREFILETEADO, SALMON EN CALIENTE CON MOSTAZA, SALMON EN CALIENTE ENELDO MOSTAZA Y PIMIENTA, SALMON TRUCHA AHUMADA, SALMON TRUCHA NATURAL (SOLO CON PEDAZO DE PIEL ADHERIDO), TRUCHA AHUMADA Y TRUCHA SALMONADA DE LA MARCA ATLANTIC SALMON ESTAN AUTORIZADOS COMO PARVE MEHADRIN. PUEDE HACER SUS PEDIDOS DIRECTAMENTE EN LA FABRICA AL TELEFONO: 5815 46 36.
translation: KMD considers the following products of Atlantic Salmon to be parve mehadrin:
tuna, cold smoked tuna (with a piece of skin attached to it), fillets of sea bass and tilapia, smoked striped mullet roe, natural striped mullet roe, whole smoked salmon back prefilleted, hot salmon with mustard [I think the mean "spicy" here], hot salmon with dill mustard and pepper, smoked trout salmon, natural trout salmon (only with a piece of skin attached to it), smoked trout, and salmon pink trout [they mean it is pink like salmon].
All these products can be ordered directly from the factory at tel. 5815 46 36.

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0142

The following Mexican kashrus information is from the KMD Mexico on January 26, 2010.

LAS TORTILLAS DE NOPAL, TORTILLAS DE NOPAL CON LINAZA, TOSTADAS DE NOPAL Y TOTOPOS DE NOPAL DE LA MARCA SEÑOR CACTUS ESTAN AUTORIZADOS COMO KOSHER PARVE. DE VENTA EN TODAS LAS TIENDAS DE AUTOSERVICIO
Translation: Nopal Tortillas, Nopal Tortillas with Linseed, Nopal Tostadas (fried tortillas) and Nopal Tortilla Chips Made By Señor Cactus are authorized as KOSHER PARVE. They are for sale in all self service markets.

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0141

The following new alcoholic beverage information is from the Yehivaworld.com and confirmed by the OU on December 19, 2010.

Miller's Chill Lime Beer is now certified kosher by the OU.

The Kashrut.com liquor list can be found at www.kashrut.com/articles/liquor2.

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0140

The following new beverage information is from the CRC on September 8, 2010.

The following new sodas are are new kosher pareve:

  • Seagram's Raspberry Ginger Ale
  • Sunkist Solar Fusion.

The Kashrut.com Soda list can be found at www.kashrut.com/consumer/soda.

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0139

The following slurpee information is from 7-11 on September 7, 2010.

The following are new kosher pareve slurpee flavors at 7-11:
5 React, aka Fanta Pomegranate Passion Fruit, Wicked Apple, Fanta Apple, Sierra Mist Ruby

The Kashrut.com Slurpee list can be found at www.kashrut.com/consumer/slurpees.

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0138

The following kashrus notice is from the Atlanta Kashruth Commission on July 15, 2010.

The following flavors of teas from Cooper Tea are being sold as a fountain drink in various stores including 7 Eleven. They are kosher and pareve under the certification of the Atlanta Vaad:

  • Blackberry Unsweetened
  • Pomegranate Acai Black Tea
  • Sweet Tea
  • Tropical Green Tea
  • Unsweetened Tea.

Ed. note: Cooper's Green Tea w Honey & Ginseng is NOT certified as kosher

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0137

The following kashrus notice is from the Houston Kashruth Association on May 13, 2010.

Sunbeam and Nature’s Own breads are now certified as kosher (in the Houston Area). Please check the ink jet expiration date to make sure that it was produced at plant 118. In the near future the letters HKA will be added to the expiration date/plant number. This will apply only to breads, and not to buns or rolls.

Sunbeam brand Certified items:

  • Giant bread
  • 1.5 lb sandwich
  • 20 oz round top white
Nature’s Own Brand Certified items:
  • White wheat 20 oz
  • Light wheat 16 oz
  • Light honey wheat 16 oz
  • Honey wheat 20 oz
  • Whole grain sugar free 20 oz
  • 100% whole wheat 20oz
  • Honey wheat sandwich 24 oz
  • Light sourdough 16 oz
  • Honey seven grain 20 oz
  • Double fiber 20 oz
  • White wheat sandwich 24 oz

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0136

The following kashrus notice is from the OU on December 2, 2009 and additional information from the Atlanta Kashruth Commisssion confirmed by the OU on December 9, 2009 and revised on December 23, 2009.

Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. today announced that Tootsie Rolls, Tootsie Fruit Rolls, Frooties and DOTS have become kosher-certified by the Orthodox Union, the world's largest kosher certification agency. New packaging bearing the “OU” symbol will be distributed nationwide beginning in the next few weeks.
Regular, original Tootsie Rolls and Dots are now acceptable even without the OU. Tootsie Rolls are dairy; Dots are pareve. Tootsie Roll pops are NOT kosher.

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0134

The following kashrus information is from the editor and confirmed by the OU on December 9, 2009.

The following Ferraro products are certified as kosher when bearing an OU-D:

  • Ferrero Collection (all sizes)
  • Ferrero Rocher (all sizes)
  • Ferrero Rondnoir (all sizes)

The previous alert can be cited with the URL: http://www.kashrut.com/NewCerts/?alert=N0135
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