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Kashrut Information: KORDAS’ brand BREADS, ROLLS AND BUNS

July 4, 2024: From the COR Detroit:

KORDAS’ brand BREADS, ROLLS AND BUNS from Metropolitan Baking Co. are K-COR certified and Pas Yisroel (glow-plug method), even if the label does not bear the K-COR symbol, except GREEK STYLE PITA BREAD which is not certified Kosher and should not bear the K-COR symbol.

July 26, 2023 - From the COR Detroit:

KORDAS’ brand BREADS, ROLLS AND BUNS from Metropolitan Baking Co. are K-COR certified and Pas Yisroel (glow-plug method), even if the label does not bear the K-COR symbol, except GREEK STYLE PITA BREAD which is presently not certified Kosher and should have the K-COR symbol on the back covered with a sticker.

Kashrut Alert: Kordas / Metropolitan Pita

June 14, 2023: From the COR Detroit:

GREEK STYLE PITA BREAD from Kordas / Metropolitan Baking Co. that does not bear the K-COR symbol, or that has the symbol covered by a sticker, is not certified by the Council of Orthodox Rabbis / Vaad Harabbonim. Packages that do bear the K-COR are certified (not Pas Yisroel).

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Rita's

July 4, 2024: From the COR Detroit:

RITA’S ITALIAN ICE & FROZEN CUSTARD OF FARMINGTON HILLS at 11 Mile & Middlebelt is under supervision of the K-COR/Vaad Harabbonim, as Dairy non-Cholov Yisroel. The Italian Ices contain only pareve ingredients.
RITA’S GRAPE GELATI: Certifiers of Kosher RITA’S ICE/CUSTARD STORES should be aware that the new Grape Gelati product is intended to be served with non-Kosher Nerds Candy topping. A Kosher alternative is Paskesz Zillions Tangy Candy.

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Kashrut Information: Skittles Littles Original

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July 11, 2024 from the OU in response to a question from the editor:

Skittles Littles Original are kosher even without OU on packaging. This applies to both bags and tubes. No special code or date needed. There will soon be an OU on them but they are acceptable already as of now.
*Only applies to:*

Skittles *Littles* Original, the regular Skittles are NOT CERTIFIED.
When it’s a *Product of the USA*.

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New 7-11 Slurpee flavors

July 11, 2024: The following are new kosher slurpee flavors from 7-11. They are all pareve: and certified by Rabbi Charlop:

Fruitworks Lemonade
Fruitworks Peach Ginger Lemonade
Mountain Dew Infinite Swirl
Mountain Dew Freedom Fusion
Pepsi Lime
Pepsi Zero Sugar
Sting Gold
Sting Red

The Kashrut.com Slurpee list can be found at www.kashrut.com/consumer/slurpees.

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Kosher Beverage Information: Limited Edition MOUNTAIN DEW SODAS

July 4, 2024: From the COR Detroit:

The following new Limited Edition MOUNTAIN DEW SODAS are Kosher and pareve (no symbol required):

FREEDOM FUSION
INFINITE SWIRL
LIBERTY CHILL
STAR SPANGLED SPLASH

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OU Kosher Alert Confetti Snacks

July 9, 2024 from the OU:

Confetti, All, Confetti Snacks, New York NY has an unauthorized OU:
The Orthodox Union does not certify Confetti Snacks. Some bags were labeled with an unauthorized OU mark. If you see Confetti Snacks products with an OU mark, please provide details to kosherq@ou.org . Corrective actions are being implemented.

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OU Kosher Alert Sprouts Farmers Market Beef Flautas; Chicken Flautas; and Mini Chicken Chimichangas

July 8, 2024 from the OU:

Sprouts Farmers Market Beef Flautas; Chicken Flautas; and Mini Chicken Chimichangas, Sprouts Farmers Market, Phoenix AZ have an unauthorized OU:
The Orthodox Union does not certify Sprouts Farmers Market Beef Flautas; Chicken Flautas; and Mini Chicken Chimichangas. Some packages bear an unauthorized OU mark. Corrective actions are being implemented.

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OU Kosher Alert Butterscotch Hazelnuts and Mocha Hazelnuts

July 8, 2024 from the OU:

Oregon Orchard Butterscotch Hazelnuts and Mocha Hazelnuts, Hazelnut Growers of Oregon, Donald OR has an missing D - Dairy Designation:
The Orthodox Union certifies Oregon Orchard Butterscotch Hazelnuts and Mocha Hazelnuts as OU D - Dairy products. These products are dairy, as indicated in the ingredients and allergens statements. Some bags bear a plain OU mark, without the D - Dairy designation. Corrective measures are being implemented.

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Canadian Food Safety Alert: Various Silk and Great Value brand plant based refrigerated beverages recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

July 8, 2018 from the Healthy Canadians:

Plant based refrigerated beverages have been recalled because of microbial Contamination - Listeria. Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products.

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Codes
Silk	Almond & Coconut Unsweetened	1.89 L	0 25293 00250 0	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Almond Original	1.89 L	0 25293 00100 8	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Almond Dark Chocolate	1.89 L	0 25293 00135 0	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Almond Unsweetened	1.89 L	0 25293 00150 3	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Almond Unsweetened Vanilla	1.89 L	0 25293 00188 6	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Almond Vanilla	1.89 L	0 25293 00168 8	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Coconut Original	1.89 L	0 25293 00152 7	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Coconut Unsweetened	1.89 L	0 25293 00244 9	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 SE 27 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Oat Original	1.75 L	0 36632 07240 5	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Oat Vanilla	1.75 L	0 36632 07241 2	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Oat Dark Chocolate	1.75 L	0 36632 07239 9	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Oat Unsweetened	1.75 L	0 36632 07532 1	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Oat Unsweetened Vanilla	1.75 L	0 56800 72749 4	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Almond & Cashew Unsweetened	1.75 L	0 36632 07235 1	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Silk	Almond & Cashew Unsweetened Vanilla	1.75 L	0 36632 07234 4	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Great Value	Almond Beverage Unsweetened Original	1.89 L	6 81131 34208 7	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Great Value	Almond Beverage Original	1.89 L	6 81131 34209 4	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825
Great Value	Almond Beverage Vanilla	1.89 L	6 81131 34210 0	All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 Product code contains 7825

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8912

OU Kosher Advisory King Arthur Baking Company Panettone Mix

July 3, 2024 from the OU:

King Arthur Panettone Mix, King Arthur Baking Company, White River Junction VT
Issue: The Orthodox Union does not certify King Arthur Baking Company's Panettone Mix. The OU D mark on this product will be removed at the next printing.

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