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Consumer Kashrut Alerts

Israeli Produce Information: Shoham Wonderful Pomegranates

January 20, 2025: Shoham Wonderful Pomegranates, products of Israel, found in Costco are not orlah; terumos and maasros have been taken
Kosher certificate is here

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9142

OU Kosher Alert Bonne Maman Crema de Avellana y Cacao

January 20, 2025 from the OU:

Bonne Maman Crema de Avellana y Cacao (Hazelnut and Cocoa Cream), Hanseatik S. A., Edomex, Mexico is missing D - Dairy Designation:
The Orthodox Union certifies Bon Maman Crema de Avellana y Cacao (Hazelnut and Cocoa Cream) as an OU D - Dairy product. An importer in Mexico labeled this product with a Spanish label and 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=A9141

Kashrut Information: Trader Joe’s Jumbo Cinnamon Roll

January 20, 2025 from the OU in response to a question from a reader:

Trader Joe’s Jumbo Cinnamon Roll bearing an OUD is DE.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9140

Food Recall: Horizon Organic Aseptic Plain Whole Milk 8OZ 12 Pack

January 17, 2025 from the FDA Enforcement Report

Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC, 12002 Airport Way, Broomfield, CO 80021-2546 is recalling the following product because Potential for premature product spoilage during shelf life:
Horizon Organic Aseptic Plain Whole Milk 8OZ 12 Pack. Refrigerate after opening. With the following UPC: 3663207113 (12 pack); 3663207127 (single unit). Distributed by: Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC (Horizon) Broomfield, CO 80021
Lot Code Expiration: BEST BEFORE/BY 03 MAR 2025, 04 MAR 2025, 06 MAR 2025, 07 MAR 2025 Best By/Before: 03 MAR 2025, 04 MAR 2025, 06 MAR 2025, 07 MAR 2025
19,688 total cases: Lot 3/3/2025: 8,654 cases, Lot 3/4/2025: 7,385 cases, Lot 3/6/2025: 1,781 cases, Lot 3/7/2025:1868 cases

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9139

Canada: Certain brands of shell eggs recalled due to Salmonella

January 18, 2024 From CFIA:

Eggs have been recalled because of microbial contamination - Salmonella. Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products
Distribution: British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Possibly other provinces and territories

Recalled brands are Compliments, Foremost, Golden Valley Eggs, IGA, no name, Western Family.
Images and the list of recalled eggs is here

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9138

OU Kosher Alert Happy Day Whey Protein

January 16, 2025 from the OU:

Happy Day Whey Protein, Happy Day Brands, Boise ID has an unauthorized OU:
The Orthodox Union does not certify Happy Day Whey Protein. Some bags bear an unauthorized OU mark. Corrective actions are being implemented.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9137

Quaker Issues Limited Recall on Undeclared Milk in Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffle Mix Distributed in 11 States

January 14, 2025 from FDA:

The Quaker Oats Company today issued a recall of a limited number of two pound boxes of Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffle Mix that may contain undeclared milk, after being alerted by a retail partner. Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the recalled product.

Consumers would have been able to purchase this mix as early as November 18, 2024. The product included in this recall was distributed to certain retailers in the following 11 states: Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Utah and Wisconsin.

The recalled product is in a cardboard box, and the “BBD” information listed below can be found on the top panel of the box:

Product Description 

Size 

UPC 

Code Date &
Manufacturing Code 

Representative Image 

Pearl Milling Company
Original
Pancake & Waffle Mix

32 OZ (2LB) 907g

30000 65040

BBD SEP 13 25 P

See Image Below

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

Consumers with the product described above can contact Quaker Consumer Relations at 1-800-407-2247 (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=A9136

Yoshon Information: MK, Kosher South Africa Yoshon Bulletin and updated TYNI Product Manual

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9129

Kosher Alert: Cousin Johnny’s Meatballs

January 13, 2025 from the OK:

Pinewood Fresh PTY LTD (2 Centreway, Mount Waverley VIC 3149, Australia)m Cousin Johnny’s Meatballs in Beef Ragu has an unauthorized OK:
Cousin Johnny’s Meatballs in Beef Ragu, sold in Australia, bear an unauthorized OK.
OK Kosher does not certify this company or their products.
Corrective actions are being taken.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9135

Kosher Alert: Nuda Tequila

January 13, 2025 from the OK:

The following Nuda Tequila products bear an unauthorized OK on all product labels.


OK Kosher Certification does not certify this company or their products.
Corrective actions are being taken.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A9134
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