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Coca-Cola recalls over 10,000 cans due to contamination concerns

March 26, 2025 from the New Food Magazine:

"Coca-Cola has issued a recall for over 10,000 cans of its Original Coca-Cola beverage due to the presence of plastic contaminants. The recall, initially announced by a manufacturing partner on 6 March, has now been classified as a Class II recall by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), indicating a potential health risk.

"The recall affects 864 12-packs of 12-ounce Original Coca-Cola cans, produced by Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, LLC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. These products were distributed in Illinois and Wisconsin. While the contamination is not expected to cause severe illness, the FDA warns that affected cans could lead to temporary or medically reversible health consequences."

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9205

Kashrut Alert: MEO HIBACHI, Queens, NY

June 24, 2024, March 29, 2025 from the Vaad of Queens:

Please be advised that MEO HIBACHI is not certified by the VAAD HaRabonim of Queens.
Advertisements for said proprietor have borne the name and/or logo of the VAAD without authorization.
Corrective action is being taken at this time.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8905

Yoshon Information: Updated TYNI Product Manual & South African Frangelica alert

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9199

Frito-Lay Issues Limited Recall for Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips for Undeclared Milk

March 26, 2025 from the FDA:

Frito-Lay today issued a recall of a limited number of 13 oz. bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips that could include nacho cheese tortilla chips, and therefore may contain undeclared milk.

The product included in this recall was distributed to a mix of retailers including grocery, convenience and drug stores, as well as e-commerce distributors, in the following 13 states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Consumers would have been able to purchase these chips as early as March 7, 2025.

Less than 1,300 bags are included in the recall. The recalled product is in a flexible bag, and the specific information is listed below:

Product

Description

SizeUPC

Code Date & Manufacturing

Code

Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips

13 oz.

(368.5

grams)

28400 52848

Must have both

“Guaranteed Fresh” date of

20 MAY 2025

AND

One of the following Manufacturing Codes

where “XX” is any number from 30 up to 55:

471106504

18 13:XX OR 471106505

85 13:XX OR 471106506

85 13:XX

OR

471106507

85 13:XX

If consumers have an allergy or sensitivity to milk, they should not consume the product and discard it immediately. Frito-Lay has informed the FDA of this action.

Consumers with the product described above can visit the Frito-Lay Contact Us page here or call 1-800-352-4477 (9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday)

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9204

Kashrut and Insect Infestaion Alert: RUDE HEALTH CHOCOLATE CRUNCH GRANOLA

March 26, 2025 from KLBD on "X":

RUDE HEALTH CHOCOLATE CRUNCH GRANOLA, Pack size: 400g, Batch code: PD24102024 Best before: 24 October 2025 has been recalled due to potential infestation which presents a food safety as well as a kashrut concern.

Consumers who have purchased this product are advised not to eat it, but to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. No other batches of this product or any other Rude Health products have been affected,

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9203

OU Kosher Alert Spicy Ranch Chipoys

March 26, 2025 from the OU:

Chipoys Spicy Ranch Chipoys, EDM Snacking LLC, Oyster Bay NY is missing D - Dairy Designation:
The Orthodox Union certifies Spicy Ranch Chipoys as an OU D - Dairy product. Some labels have a plain OU mark without the D - Dairy designation. Corrective actions are being implemented.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9202

Kashrut Information: Justin's Chocolate Hazelnut & Almond Butter

March 12, 2025 from the OU in response to a question from the editor:

Justin's Chocolate Hazelnut & Almond Butter is actually parave. At one of the co-packing facilities where airborne dairy allergens are present the company ,out of extra precautionary measures decided to mark the product with a OU-D although product is made on a pareve line.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9201

South African Kosher Alert: Sunshine D Original Margarine 80% Fat Sread Brick 500g

March 19 2025 from South African Beth Din:

Sunshine D Original Margarine 80% Fat Sread Brick 500g bears the incorrect parev logo but is Dairy.
Corrective action is being taken

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9200

Kashrut Alert: Nuts Factory

March 3, 2025 from National Kosher Supervision

Effective immediately, National Kosher Supervision is “*Pausing*”our Hechsher on all *Nuts Factory* stores in all five boroughs
Disregard all signage or logos referencing Kosher in these locations.
When and if we resume our supervision in the future, we will make an announcement here.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9198

Kashrut Alert: PE Viktor & K

March 16, 2025 from KCS Kosher Certifications & Supervisions

Herewith we would like to inform you that the following company is bringing into the marketplace a forged kosher certificate as follows:
PE Viktor & K., 2, Vysotsky Str. vill., Vlasivka Svitlovodsy, Kirovograd Region, 27522 Ukraine
Date Certificate: January 2025
Products concerned: rapeseed oil, sunflower oil, corn oil, Soybean oil, and several other kinds of oil
This company, as well as its products are NOT kosher certified by Rabbi Padwa or KCS!
Appropriate action is being taken.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9197
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