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Consumer Kashrut Alerts

OU Kosher Advisory Skittles

August 20, 2025 – from the OU

Skittles (various sizes and varieties), Mars Wrigley
Issue: Clarification of Skittles Kashrut Status At this point, some Skittles are certified kosher pareve even when not bearing the OU symbol - others are not. To determine if you have a certified product, please look at the ink-jetted codes printed on the package. 1. If the production code contains "YRV" in it, or it 2.Contains "WAC" and has a best-buy date of June 2026 or later then those products are certified kosher by the Orthodox Union. Eventually, the OU symbol will appear on the packaging.

From the OU, Skittles Pop'd are currently not certified as kosher.

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