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Consumer Kashrut Alerts

Brazilian Kashrus alert - Wickbold Breads

December 1, 2020 from the BDK (Beit Din Kashrut Sao Palo Bazil):

Devido a algumas mudanças na planta da WICKBOLD unidade Hortolândia (HO), somente os pães abaixo continuam Kosher Parve Pat Palter:
PÃO DE FORMA INTEGRAL WICKBOLD
PÃO DE FORMA ENERGIA WICKBOLD
PÃO DE SANDUÍCHE INTEGRAL SEVEN BOYS
PÃO DE FORMA TRADICIONAL WICKBOLD
PÃO DE SANDUÍCHE FORMA SEVEN BOYS - apenas a embalagem grande. A embalagem de 320g (baby), não está autorizada.
Todos os demais pães estão sendo retirados de nossas listas até segunda ordem.

Translated by Google translate:
Due to some changes at the WICKBOLD Hortolândia (HO) plant, only the loaves below remain Kosher Parve Pat Palter:
WICKBOLD INTEGRAL BREAD
WICKBOLD ENERGY BREAD
INTEGRAL SANDWICH BREAD SEVEN BOYS
TRADITIONAL WICKBOLD BREAD
SANDWICH BREAD FORMA SEVEN BOYS - only the large package. The 320g (baby) packaging is not authorized.
All other breads are being removed from our lists until further notice.

June 5, 2020 from the BDK (Beit Din Kashrut Sao Palo Bazil):

Conforme avisado na últimas semanas que poderia ter modificações na produção da Wickbold, comunicamos que está suspensa a kashrut de todos os pães produzidos na WICKBOLD – DIADEMA (DI) até novo comunicado.
Isto se aplica aos pães (DI) fabricados a partir do dia 03/06.
Veja na imagem como identificar a sigla da fábrica (laranja) e a data de fabricação (em azul).

Translated by Google translate:
As warned in recent weeks that there could be changes in the production of Wickbold, we announce that the kashrut of all breads produced at WICKBOLD - DIADEMA (DI) is suspended until further notice.
This applies to breads (DI) made from 06/03.
See in the image how to identify the factory's acronym (orange) and the date of manufacture (in blue).

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7198

Kashrus Alert - GreenWorld Marshmallows

December 1, 2020 from the OK:

GreenWorld Best Food Marshmallows, GreenWorld Food Express Inc., Ontario, L4W1R8 has an unauthorized Use of OK Kosher Symbol.

GreenWorld Best Foods Marshmallows bear an unauthorized OK kosher symbol.
These products are 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=A7423

Canadian Food Recall Warning - Certain Kawartha Dairy brand ice cream products recalled due to possible presence of pieces of metal

November 29, 2020 from CFIA

Kawartha Dairy Limited is recalling certain Kawartha Dairy brand ice cream products from the marketplace due to possible presence of pieces of metal. Consumers should not consume and retailers, restaurants, and institutions should not sell or use the recalled products described below.

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
Kawartha Dairy Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream 1.5 L 0 62229 08950 1 PRD/ 03/11/2020 and
PRD/ 04/11/2020
Kawartha Dairy Choc. Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream 11.4 L 0 62229 08150 5 PRD: 03/11/2020 and
PRD: 04/11/2020
Kawartha Dairy Mint Chip Ice Cream 1.5 L 0 62229 08917 4 PRD/ 13/10/2020 and
PRD/ 14/10/2020
Kawartha Dairy Mint Chip Ice Cream 11.4 L 0 62229 08117 8 PRD: 13/10/2020 and
PRD: 14/10/2020

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7422

South African Yoshon Bulletin #2 Dec 1, 2020, 15 Kislev 5781

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7421

Israeli Health Alert - Avivi Spices Factory issues a recall for its product: Ground Nutmeg/Sterilized Nutmeg

November 26, 2020 from health.gov.il

Upon inspection by the Food Service in Ashkelon District Public Health Bureau, it was found that the following ground nutmeg products contain higher levels of mycotoxins of the Aflatoxin B1 type than permitted.

Product's name: Ground Nutmeg / Sterilized Nutmeg, volume: 500 grams jars and 1000 gram bags.

Manufacturer's name: Avivi Spices Ltd.

Best Before Dates: 9/2021, 11/2021/, 01/2022, 03/2022

Consumers in possession of this product are urged not to consume it.

For questions and returns,please call our customer service center on the following number: 088692510

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7420

Israeli Health Alert - Laviton Raw Whole Sesame Seed Tahini

November 24, 2020 from health.gov.il

Laviton Ltd. wishes to inform the public that upon inspection by the Food Service in the Beer Sheva District Public Health Bureau, salmonella bacteria were found in the following products:

Only products stamped with expiration date 19.08.21!


Consumers in possession of this product are urged not to consume it and are encouraged to call the Company's offices at 08-6674740 to arrange for a replacement product. Simultaneously, the Company will issue a recall of the product from shelves, in coordination with the Food Service in the Ministry of Health.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7419

Kashrut Information - Graeter's Ice Cream made with Perfect Day's Non-animal whey

November 30, 2020 from the Star-K in response to a question from the editor:

Graeter's Ice Cream made with Perfect Day's Non-animal whey is correctly marketed as dairy since it contains a dairy component even though it is labeled as vegan.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7418

Atlanta Kosher Alert - Some Kroger Toco Hills Dairy Bakery products

November 23, 2020: From the AKC:

Unauthorized AKC: Kroger Toco Hills Dairy Bakery: Some non-approved pies bear an AKC-D kosher sticker. The following pies are not kosher approved:

Ed. note: The recalled product is past sale date.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7417

Vegpro International Issues a Recall of Fresh Attitude Baby Spinach Because of Potential Salmonella Health Risk

November 27, 2020 from FDA:

Vegpro International of Sherrington, QC CAN is recalling Fresh Attitude baby spinach (5oz and 11oz) with Best before dates of Dec 4th (for 11oz) and Dec 4th & 5th (for the 5oz), because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

These products were produced in Vegpro’s Eastern Canadian plant and have been distributed ONLY in Eastern Canada and in the Northeastern United States (NY, NJ, DE, CT, MD & PA ). All other Fresh Attitude product sold in the US is produced in Belle-Glade Florida and is not linked to this recall whatsoever and therefore safe for consumption.

The recall was initiated after it was discovered that the product was possibly contaminated with Salmonella subsequent investigation indicates that the problem may have been caused by contamination of a part of a lot of Baby Spinach.

Veg Pro recalled due to health risk


Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-877-613-5700 or on our website at: http://vegpro.com/contact

Food Recall Warning - Fresh Attitude brand Baby Spinach recalled due to Salmonella

November 26, 2020 from CFIA and Novemb:

Vegpro International is recalling Fresh Attitude brand Baby Spinach from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
Fresh Attitude Baby Spinach 312 g 8 88048 00028 8 Best Before 2020 DE 04
Fresh Attitude Baby Spinach 142 g 8 88048 00004 2 Best Before 2020 DE 04
Best Before 2020 DE 05

Distribution: Ontario, Quebec

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7414

Kashrut Information - DAKOTA BREAD COMPANY

November 23, 2020 from the COR Detroit:

DAKOTA BREAD COMPANY at 6879 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, is now under supervision of the Vaad Harabbonim and is certified Pareve and Pas Yisroel.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A7415
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