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Archive: February 2014

ISRAEL MOVES TO MAKE KASHRUTH PROCESS MORE KOSHER

Posted on February 14, 2014

FROM JANGLO Israel moves to make kashrut process more kosher Posted by Zev Stub Habayit Hayehudi leader Naftali Bennett, in his capacity as Minister of Religious Services, and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau on Monday announced a list of reforms designed to improve the kashrut services provided by local rabbinates. The changes will aim to Continue Reading »

HONEST FIZZ SODA (OU)

Posted on February 13, 2014

The good folks at Honest Tea have come up with a new product- zero calorie soda with real adult flavors. The list of sodas includes: Lemon/Limely, Orange Pop, Root Beer, and Professor Fizz (spiced cherry). The flavors are lively and roll across the tongue in a delightful wave of fizz. We trid the cherry and Continue Reading »

FOODS THAT ARE ALSO ANTI INFLAMMATORIES

Posted on February 12, 2014

Oranges: These sweet citrus fruits are considered anti-inflammatory and are recommended in anti-arthritis diets. Oranges contain beta-cryptoxanthin, a phytochemical that has been shown to decrease the development of inflammatory joint conditions. Some other foods that have beta-cryptoxanthin are apricots, plums, watermelons, peaches and papaya. Red Grapes: Red grapes (and, to a lesser extent, green grapes) Continue Reading »

BETTER ‘N PEANUT BUTTER (OU)

Posted on February 11, 2014

Better ‘n Peanut Butter is the all-natural product of the Wonder Natural Foods Corporation that can be used in all the ways that you now use regular peanut butter, but instead of 16 grams of fat per (32 gram) serving, Better ‘n Peanut Butter delivers less than 3 grams of fat per serving and qualifies Continue Reading »

MILA KUNIS THE NEW FACE OF JIM BEAM BOURBON

Posted on February 10, 2014

Jim Beam has enlisted actress Mila Kunis as the brand’s new global partner and spokesperson, with Kunis playing a lead role in Jim Beam’s “Make History” multi-media brand campaign. As the brand’s first-ever global marketing initiative, Make History will premiere three new television commercials featuring Kunis in the U.S. in mid-February and will roll out Continue Reading »

NEW PAREVE CHEESES FROM DAIYA

Posted on February 7, 2014

FROM KOSHER TODAY New Non Dairy Products from Daiya Foods Inc By Eda Kram, New Product Showcase Editor — Daiya Foods has introduced two new products – Slices and Cream Cheese Style Spreads. For those who don’t or can’t eat dairy or cheese, Daiya has once again developed delicious products that melt and stretch, are Continue Reading »

THREE CHEESE BAKED MACARONI

Posted on February 6, 2014

BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE Ryan Benyi Yields: About eight 1 1/4 cup servings Oven Temp: 350 Ingredients 1 pound(s) rotini or cavatappi 2 cup(s) whole milk 8 ounce(s) cream cheese 3 tablespoon(s) unsalted butter 1 teaspoon(s) fresh-ground pepper 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt 1 1/2 cup(s) grated sharp kosher Cheddar 1 1/2 cup(s) (about 6 ounces) shredded Continue Reading »

MORE KOSHER FOR PASSOVER SNACK FOODS COMING

Posted on February 5, 2014

FROM THE JEWISH PRESS (1/28/14) Snack food manufacturers are increasingly turning to the Orthodox Union for kosher certification to expand their markets during the Passover holiday. Classic Foods announced last week that the company and its branded snack products will be kosher for Passover, under the certification of the OU, which will put Kettle Classics, Continue Reading »

POLICING THE GROWING KOSHER INDUSTRY

Posted on February 4, 2014

FROM KOSHER TODAY (1/27/14) Kosher Community Faces Challenge of Policing Growing Industry By KosherToday Staff Reporters NEW YORK — On almost every continent, kashrus officials are faced with the challenge of preserving the integrity of kosher. In the US, consumers are fed a regular dose of “kashrus alerts” that may include mislabelled products, unauthorized usage Continue Reading »

SHECHITA CALLED “BARBARIC” IN BRITISH HOUSE OF LORDS

Posted on February 3, 2014

Shechita Called “Barbaric” In British House Of Lords Shmarya Rosenberg • FailedMessiah.com During what the London Jewish Chronicle called a “fierce debate” in the House of Lords, shechita (Jewish ritual slaughter of cattle, chickens, turkeys, etc.) was called as “barbaric” and “absolutely unacceptable.” before Jewish peers rallied to defend the practice. The debate over shechita Continue Reading »