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2020-12-31
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31 DECEMBER 2020 - 16 TEVET 5781 Dear Community Member In order to keep the community informed, please see the below list of recent and relevant Kosher alerts as well as other Kosher information. New Kosher Products Kosher With or Without a BD Logo: Bio-strath tablets and syrup are now kosher certified, parev. PNP Livewell Tea Vanilla Chai flavour is now kosher certified, parev. The following PNP Salad Dressings are kosher certified, parev: Kosher Only With a BD Logo: Bakers Cream Crackers Roasted Onion Flavour, are now kosher certified, parev The following Food Lovers Carbonated Soft Drinks, are now kosher certified, parev Kosher Alerts Summary Products that have unauthorized use of the BD logo: Alman’s spicy snack erroneously bears a kosher logo, this product is not kosher certified. Fresh Earth Cheese flavour Gluten Free Seed Crackers, erroneously bears a kosher logo, this product is not kosher certified. Freddy Hirsch, What’s Cooking Grape and Pineapple Jellies, erroneously bear the kosher logo. They both contain bovine gelatine and therefore are not kosher certified. The kosher logo has been covered over, but some “uncovered” logos may be in the market. Jelly Tots boxes with the little packets inside, erroneously bears a kosher logo, the packets inside are not kosher certified without a BD logo. Lifestyle Foods Soya Milk Powder even when bearing the BD logo, is not kosher certified. Products that have been mislabeled: Ace Instant Porridge Chocolate Flavour is incorrectly labelled dairy, it is in fact parev. Baumann’s Shortbread Biscuits are incorrectly labelled parev, they are in fact dairy. Bestnut Caramel Popcorn is incorrectly labelled parev, or is missing a logo, this product is in fact dairy. Cerebos Street Food Spyskos is incorrectly labelled parev, this product is in fact dairy. Eureka Mills Products: Heartland Morning Mills Instant Oats with Chocolate Pieces is incorrectly labelled parev, this product is in fact dairy Jungle Oatso Easy Original 500g is incorrectly labelled dairy, it is in fact parev. Jungle Instant Maize Porridge Chocolate is incorrectly labelled dairy, it is in fact parev. True Earth Corn Puffs Green Onion Baked Maize Snack is incorrectly labelled parev, this product is in fact dairy. The Following Walters Nougat are incorrectly labelled dairy, they are in fact parev mehadrin. The Following Wedgewood Nougat are incorrectly labelled dairy, they are in fact parev mehadrin. The Kitchen Creamy Blue Cheese Salad Dressing is incorrectly labelled parev, this product is in fact dairy. Products that are no longer kosher certified: All Spring Meadow Dairy products, manufactured from the 1st of October 2020 are no longer kosher certified Some of the labelling errors highlighted above do occur from time to time as manufacturers are constantly developing new products or packaging. Unfortunately due to tight deadlines or honest mistakes they occasionally print their labels before checking with us. When we are made aware of such errors, we bring it to the manufacturers' attention in order to make the necessary corrections and we notify the community immediately. Kind Regards Rabbi Dovi Goldstein MD Kosher ******************************************