The following egg allergy alert is from the FDA o May 16, 2011.
Cinderella Sweets, of Woodmere, NY is recalling these Kosher for Passover items:
SHABTAI GOURMET DAISY COOKIES 10 oz 8-50097 00106-6
SHABTAI GOURMET LEAF COOKIES 10 oz 8-50097 00105-9
SHABTAI GOURMET COCONUT MACAROONS 13 oz 8-50097-00111-0
SHABTAI GOURMET CHOC COATED COCONUT MACAROONS 14 oz 8-50097-00112-7
A review of product labeling revealed a notation stating "egg free" on the products listed above when in fact the products contains egg. Although the ingredient statement clearly indicates egg in the contents, and eggs are identified in the Allergen statement (in bold type) it still poses a potential health hazard.
This product is in a white 8"x5.75"x 2" window cookie box with the SHABTAI logo within a planet "Saturn" type logo, with a bakery type red & white twine border imprint. Consequently, we are recalling all of the above listed UPC codes from the market. Other products are not involved.
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at info@cinderellasweets.com or call 516.374.7976 Monday thru Thursday 9:00am to 5:00pm.
The following Mexican Passover alert from KMD Mexico on April 21, 2011.
Pedimos verificar las bolsas de Guefilte Fish de la "Marca AB" y el Whip que se vendieron en
Super Emet que diga Kasher Lepesaj en el empaque, ya que los empaques del
año y Pesaj son iguales.
translation: We ask that you verify that the bags of gefilte fish with the brand name "AB" and the Whip that they have sold in Super Emet have the words "kosher lepesach" on the label as the labels for the rest of the year and for Pesach are the same.
The following Passover information is from the Houston Kashrus Association on April 17, 2011.
Borden Conroe bottled milk for Passover now available at local supermarkets.
They will bottle gallon and 1/2 gallon Borden, Poinsettia, LaLa, and Wholesome Farms white milks and gallon Borden orange juice. The milk will have dates April 29, 2011 KP11 and May 1, 2011 KP11 stamped on the bottles to designate the Kosher for Passover milk. The orange juice will have a May 15, 2011 KP11 date on them.
The following is a correction the the COR-Detroit Koshergram on April 17, 2011.
RICE MILK: The following OU brands of original, plain unflavored rice milk contain no chometz, and may be used on
Pesach by those who are permitted by their Rav to eat Kitniyos; they should preferably be purchased before Pesach:
Clearly Organic, Full Circle, Harris Teeter, Hy-Vee, Meijer, Nature's Place, Shop Rite.
The following revised Passover and kashrus advisory is from the OU on April 12, 2011.
Aicha White Truffles Champignons Terfess, Les Conserves de Meknes: Mislabeling: Consumers of this OU-P product should verify that the letters "DA" and “RDSL” are part of the ink-jet code that appears on the top of the can. If the letters "DA" and "RDSL" are not included in the code, the product is not certified by the Orthodox Union. If consumers notice cans of this product that do not have the letters "DA" and "RDSL", please contact buchbinderg@ou.org.
The following Passover alert is from the Star-K on April 15, 2011.
The two mascaras listed below were reported in error by the manufacturer as not containing a chometz ingredient and were thus posted incorrectly in the 2011 Passover Directory as chometz free.
These two mascaras do contain a chometz ingredient.
br>The following Passover alert is from the cRc on April 14, 2011.
There was an error previously posted on our website regarding the nutritional supplements. We had listed Benefiber as being approved. Unfortunately, the consumer version is wheat and chometz, the commercial/nursing-home version is not chometz and that's the one they list. It has been removed from the website. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Fresh Fellas has sold a “STIR FRY” that contains kitniyot (lentils) and was erroneously marked with a kosher for Pesach sticker. This product is NOT kosher for Pesach.
If you have purchased this product please return it to the store for a full refund.
Please contact your Rabbi if you have already used this product.
The following Passover advisory is from the OK on April 12, 2011 in response to a reader's question.
Please note that Prigat juice drinks are certified OK Kosher for Passover according to the restrictions listed in the Passover guide on the OK website (www.ok.org). Cartons with any markings other that those specified are not certified for Passover by OK Kosher.
The following kashrus advisory is from the Star-K on April 12, 2011.
Based on requests for clarification we have received, the Star-K would like to inform the public of the following:
Although IRENE'S BAKERY in Bensalem, PA, is certified for year-round use by the Star-K, it is NOT certified for Passover. Rabbi Novoseller with the KO logo (KO in a box) provides Passover certification.
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