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Passover Kashrut Alerts


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Passover Kosher Alert Passover alert- B’GAN Stir Fry vegetablesFrozen Capri Blend (VEGETABLE Mix)

March 23, 2023 from from the Central Rabbinical Congress:

B'GAN brand frozen stir fry veggies contain green beans and snap peas yet are marked KFP.This product is only suitable for Passover for people who eat kitniot.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0705

Passover Kashrut Information: Coconut Secret Organic Coconut Aminos

March 20, 2023 from the OU Twitter:

The Coconut Secret product, Organic Coconut Aminos, certified under the OU, is acceptable for use on Pesach. This product does not require an OUP designation.


Passover Kashrut Alert: Coconut Secret Organic Coconut Aminos

March 7, 2022 and March 15, 2023 from the OU in response to a question from a reader:

Coconut Secret Organic Coconut Aminos with an OU are not approved for Pesach.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0653

Passover: Shopppers Need to check every item for the appropriate Passover certification

March 20, 2023 from Greater Phoenix Vaad HaKashruth:

When shopping in the Kosher for Passover aisle, it is crucial to verify that each product is in fact Kosher for Passover. One year, a local supermarket displayed a Lipton pareve chicken flavor consomme powder on the Kosher for Passover shelves but upon examination the package did not state that it was actually Kosher for Passover. Another local store had all of its year-round non-Kosher for Passover Matzah boxes on the Passover shelves. Yet another had "heimishe" chametz pretzels in the Passover section!

March 20 from the editor:

Non-Passover certified snack seen at my local supermarket Passover section and passover and non-Passover items sometimes seennext to each other at my local supermarket:

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0703

Passover Alert: Vaping Connection Products

March 19, 2023 from the LakewoodAlerts.com:

"Lakewood’s Vaping Connection released a statement stating that consumers should be aware that their products contain chametz and are therefore not kosher for Pesach.

"'Our homemade vape juice contains chametz ingredients,” the store said. “Additionally, all disposable and Juul pods – it is assumed they have chametz ingredients. This is due to the flavorings that are derived from alcohol.'

'Vaping Connection does have kosher l’pesach juices, which can be purchased by going to the store on 1st Street or calling 732-858-1757.

"Note: Lakewood Alerts does not endorse or sanction the use of any vaping products, ever. This post is intended solely for those who already use vaping products."

Kashrut.com also does not does not endorse or sanction the use of any vaping products, ever. We also do not have Passover or kashrus information about any vaping products.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0702

Kosher Advisory Jason's Gluten Free Panko Crumbs OU P

March 16, 2023 from the OU:

Jason's Jason's Gluten Free Panko Crumbs, Kayco, Bayonne NJ
Kayco issued the following statement pertaining to Jason's Gluten Free Panko Crumbs which bear an OU P - Passover symbol: Dear Valued Customers, KAYCO is initiating a Market Withdrawal of a limited quantity of Jason’s Gluten Free Panko Crumbs (P). We have become aware of the possibility of infestation within two lots of this Item. The Lots and Expiration Dates are listed below.

430551 430551
Item # UPC Description Expiration Date Lot #
0-41198-00301-5 Jason Gluten Free Panko Crumbs (P) 10 oz. 12/20/2023 H1354
0-41198-00301-5 Jason Gluten Free Panko Crumbs (P) 10 oz. 08/04/2024 H2216

There are no health risks involved with using the lot listed above of this item, but we are dedicated to providing the highest quality products and high Kashrus standards. Out of an abundance of caution, if you have any of this product with the above lot code, please remove from your shelves. You can return it to the store it was purchased. Consumers who have questions may contact us at Customercare@kayco.com or by phone at 718-369-4600 Monday through Friday 9 AM to 5PM Eastern Time.


Insect Infestation Recall: Jason Brand Kosher for Passover Panko Crumbs

March 13, 2023 from the Baltimore Jewish Life:

Jason Brand Kosher for Passover Panko Crumbs with a Best Buy Date of Dec 20 2023 has been found to be infested and should not be used. Consumers with other expiration codes should examine the container for holes or other obvious signs of infestation.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0699

Passover Product Confusion: Here are some examples of products that consumers could find confusing

March 17, 2023 from the COR Canada:
"We have received a number of calls from concerned consumers who have found regular year round kosher products in kosher for Passover aisles in supermarkets. Please make sure to check each item you purchase for a reliable kosher for Passover certification. Here are a few examples if this confusion.

A link to the list is here.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0701

Passover Kashrut Information: Disposables

March 16, 2023 from the COR

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0700

Passover Information - Sharon Moose Hill Audubon Maple Syrup (2023 crop)

March 15, 2023 - From Rabbi Cheses, Young Israel of Sharon: :

The 2023 Maple Syrup from Sharon Moose Hill Audubon Society is certified kosher for Passover by Rabbi Cheses of the Young Israel of Sharon, no P needed.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0698

Passover Information- Maple Syrup

March 15, 2023 from the OU in response to a question from a reader:

The OU is only approving maple syrup with Pesach certification.


March 9, 2021 from the OU in response to readers' questions:

The OU has changed policy and is now requiring a "P" on Maple Syrup.


April 6, 2020 from the AKC and confirmed by the OU:

100% pure maple syrup with an OU is acceptable for Passover.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0585

Passover information on Fish

March 14, 2023 from the Kof-K:

The following brands of frozen raw unseasoned Salmon with regular Kof-K certification, that comes from Chile (not the USA or China), may be used on Pesach without special Passover supervision.

The following brands of frozen raw unseasoned Whiting with regular Kof-K certification, that comes from Chile (not the USA or China), may be used on Pesach without special Passover supervision.

March 14, 2023 - From the OU Fish:

OU Certified fish products FISH RAW pure frozen fish portions, not spiced seasoned or smoked that do not require OU-P

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0696
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