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New and Improved Kosher Selection Now Certified for Passover and Beyond at Neighborhood A&P, Pathmark, Waldbaum’s and Food Emporium Stores Special Passover Program Kicks Off New Initiative to Significantly Boost Kosher Product Variety and Quality Across Tri-State Area A&P Stores MONTVALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, OTC: GAPTQ) today announced Continue Reading »
From the OU: 1. Gerber Baby Food in all vegetable varieties except for the sweet potatoes are acceptable for Passover l’chatchila when bearing the OU. 2.Currently, Beechnut has discontinued its Kosher for Pesach supervision, and the Mashgiach no longer oversees the kosherization process. In addition, ascorbic acid, which may be chometz, is added to the Continue Reading »
A recent article in a magazine devoted to issues of kosherness, told of the latest crisis to hit the kosher world- who certifies the tea served on shabbat at every shul kiddush? The tea bags are certified, but who oversees the actual making of the tea? And how do we know that the water used Continue Reading »
The CRC offers this guide to what is permissible at Starbucks: http://www.crcweb.org/starbucks_list.php
FROM THE STAR-K Bugles Original, General Mills, is discontinuing the OU-D kosher certifi cation from all sizes and will no longer be kosher certifi ed, due to operational changes at the production sites. Beginning February 2011, the OU-D symbol will be removed from packaging. Consumers are still likely to see some Bugles Original packages with Continue Reading »
BUT THEY WERE WRONG! Oberlander Bakery figured out how to make a chametz pareve cookie that tastes worse than most of today’s Pesach cookies. And that ain’t no small feat! We tried some Oberlander Finger Fudge cookies. They tasted like saw dust! The cookie is your typical commercially packaged pareve cookie- dry and fairly tasteless. Continue Reading »
We saw an ad for a “new” hotel up in the Kosher Alps, ie, the Catskills. Apparently the old Fallsview is now Honor’s Haven Resort and Spa. So far so good. We looked to see under whose hashgacha they are. We could not find any sign of it being a kosher hotel. And then we Continue Reading »
October 28, 2010 Children’s Tylenol For many years, the Star-K Hotline has recommended various Tylenol and Motrin products manufactured by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNeil-PPC, Inc.. Although these products have never been formally Kosher certified, Star-K was able to approve them based on our review of information provided to us. The glycerin used in Continue Reading »
FRIDAY, OCT 15, 2010 NEW YORK TIMES The largest producer of commercially packed lettuce and spinach has announced that they will use LACTIC ACID to wash their product. This is a good thing. Now, stop worrying- lactic acid is PAREVE! Yes, you read it correctly. It is pareve.
Shechita UK. Please help fight the EU labelling proposal. As some of you may have read in the Jewish press, the European Parliament recently voted on an amendment to an EU Regulation which will require meat products derived from animals that have been slaughtered by shechita, to be labelled as ‘meat from slaughter without stunning’. Continue Reading »
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