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Passover Kashrut Alerts


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Passover Information- Prewashed Salads

April 3, 2020 from the Dallas K:

Passover Product Updates:
*Important update:* The Vaad in consultation with other agency’s announces a policy change. All pre-washed, non kitnios, bagged salad, approved for year round use are now approved for Pesach even without special Pesach certification. The only stipulation is you are required to purchase it *before* Yom Tov! This would include garden salad, cole slaw, broccoli slaw and purple cabbage.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0584

Passover alert- Earth Kosher Certified Products

April 3, 2020 from EarthKosher:

EarthKosher does not certify any of its products for Passover even if websites/directories list that we do.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0583

Mexican Passover Insect infestation alert regarding Jerusalem's Machine Shmura Matzo Meal - additional information

April 1, 2020 from KMD (Kashrut Maguen David)

Siendo que este año la harina de Matza Shemura marca Jerusalem's salió con tolaim, para poder utilizarla hay que revisarla 3 veces como el arroz sobre una superficie blanca, para garantizar que no tenga tolaim. Solo se puede usar cocinada, friéndola o horneada. Quien haya elaborado alimentos en base de esta harina, que puede tener insectos, si no se vieron insectos durante su preparación y tampoco hay insectos en el sobrante de harina que se tenga; hay base halájica para permitirlos (si fueron amasados y se cocinarán, freirán u hornearán), aunque es preferible evitar consumirlos.

Translation by Google translate: Being that this year the flour of Matza Shemura Jerusalem's brand came out with tolaim, to be able to use it you have to check it 3 times like rice on a white surface, to guarantee that it does not have tolaim. It can only be used cooked, fried or baked. Whoever has prepared food based on this flour, which may have insects, if no insects were seen during its preparation and there are no insects in the leftover flour that is kept; there is a halachic base to allow them (if they were kneaded and will be cooked, fried or baked), although it is preferable to avoid consuming them.

March 31, 2020 from KMD (Kashrut Maguen David)

HEMOS ENCONTRADO PROBLEMA DE INSECTOS EN LA HARINA SHEMURA MARCA JERUSALEM.
REVISARLA TRES VECES IGUAL QUE EL ARROZ, Y SI EL PROBLEMA SE SIGUE PRESENTANDO FAVOR DEVOLVER EL PRODUCTO A LAS TIENDAS EMET PARA REINTEGRALES SU DINERO.

Translation by Google translate:
WE HAVE FOUND AN INSECT PROBLEM IN THE SHEMURA FLOUR BRAND JERUSALEM. CHECK IT THREE TIMES THE SAME AS THE RICE, AND IF THE PROBLEM CONTINUES TO COME PLEASE RETURN THE PRODUCT TO EMET STORES TO REFUND YOUR MONEY.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0574

Mexican Passover Alerts

March 30, 2020 from Kashrut Maguen David (KMD):

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0582

Recall - Lieber's Crushed Tomatoes with Basil, UPC 0-43427-00155-7 Code QA BBD 01/29/23 KFP

March 30, 2020 from Hamodia.com

Lieber's Crushed Tomatoes with Basil, UPC 0-43427-00155-7 Code QA BBD 01/29/23 KFP are being recalled because they can potentially explode.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0581

Passover Information - from the Star-K Webinar March 26, 2020 for 2020 ONLY

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0580

Passover Information - Canada Dry Kosher L'Pesach Ginger Ale (1 liter)

March 25, 2020 from the Kof-K:

Canada Dry Kosher L'Pesach Ginger Ale (1 liter) with a date code of (2 045 0 includes high fructose corn syrup inthe ingredient legend. This rpoduct was produced with Kosher L'Pesach invert syrup under constant Rabbinic supervision and is certified Kosher L'Pesach by the Kof-K.

The product has a yellow cap with KOF-K Kosher L’ Pesach symbol.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0579

Passover Alert - LIEBER’S SALT WATER TAFFY

March 25, 2020 from the COR Detroit:

LIEBER’S SALT WATER TAFFY mistakenly bears Pesach certification. This product is not Kosher for Pesach.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0577

Passover alert concerning cheeses

March 23, 2018 - from COR Detroit and March 25, 2020 from COR Detroit:

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0522

Kosher Check (BCK) TRADER JOE'S ITEMS KOSHER FOR PASSOVER 2020

March 18, 2020 from Kosher Check:

Further to many phone calls and emails we have received from the Jewish Community, this is to confirm that the Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, sold under the Trader Joe's label bearing the BCK Symbol (our former Kosher Symbol, still in use by some companies) is acceptable for use on Pesach.

March 17, 2020 from Kosher Check in response to a question from the Kashrut.com editor:

Kosher Check does not recommend the Trader Joes Flakes & Chips (unsweetened) this year (2020).

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Passover/PAlerts/?alert=P0572
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