Today is November 27, 2024 / /
Today is November 27, 2024 / /
FROM THE JTA: Orthodox groups to offer ethical seals for businesses By Sue Fishkoff · December 15, 2008 SAN FRANCISCO (JTA) — Not to be outdone by their Conservative colleagues, Orthodox groups on both coasts will soon be vetting the ethical standards of businesses serving the Jewish communities. In New York, Uri L’Tzedek, a social Continue Reading »
McCormick Flavor Forecast 2009 Top 10: 1. Toasted Sesame and Root Beer: An iconic soda is rediscovered for its versatility as a cooking ingredient, paired with the nuttiness of toasted sesame seed. 2. Cayenne and Tart Cherry: The flavors of two superfoods — the heat of cayenne and sweet-sour tang of tart cherry — pack Continue Reading »
Whoda thunk it?? A certified kosher and vegetarian salt that allows you to make your food taste like its got chazer in it! Certified by the Kof-K no less! Before we tell you about the product, here is what the company itself says about its kosher supervision: “Yes, there are rabbis out there with enough Continue Reading »
Today boys and girls, we begin with an explanation of what Oolong tea is: Oolong Tea is generally referred to as “semi-fermented” or partially oxidized tea. It principally comes from China and Taiwan (often called Formosa, its former Dutch name). To create oolong tea, the leaves are wilted in direct sunlight and then shaken in Continue Reading »
Alyssa Kaplan over at www.koshergourmetmart@gmail.com tells us that she will soon be offering products from the Pantainorasingh Company. The products are all authentically Thai and are OU certified. Ms. Kaplan will be offering: sweet chili sauce for chicken sweet chili sauce sweetened chili sauce for spring roll plum sauce sweet plum sauce plum chili sauce Continue Reading »
Back on Dec 4, 20008 we ran an article about the bogus claims of a certain toothpaste company which has now secured the hashgacha of the OU. On Dec 8, 2008, KOSHER TODAY essentially ran (in truth: so did we) the press release issued by the toothpaste company. Here is the paragraph as it appeared Continue Reading »
Kosher Care Packages Chanukah Specials see coupon at bottom of page for savings Great Gift Ideas for Chanukah! KCP Chanukah College Care Package (US only) Our College Care Package has everything from the gelt to the latkes for your college student to celebrate the Festival of Lights away from home. Chanukah candle blessings are included. Continue Reading »
The following story is an excerpt from an article that appeared in the Village Voice on Dec. 3, 2008. The author is Elizabeth Dwoskin. Until three years ago, Miriam Shear and her husband were philanthropists who had given hundreds of thousands of dollars to Jewish charities, supporting schools in Boca Raton, Florida, Memphis, and Louisville. Continue Reading »
The following comes from Kosher Today (Monday, Dec 1): Leaders of the major Orthodox Jewish organizations pledged to work together “to do everything in their power to protect schechita (kosher slaughter) in the U.S.,” at a special session on Friday of the 86th National Convention of Agudath Israel of America. Avi Shafran, the director of Continue Reading »
So we saw an exhibit at the kosher food show for AMERICAN LION brand, OU certified tooth paste. Their tag line is: Is your toothpaste kosher? Ours is! Because millions of American consumers care about kashrus. Here we go again, another attempt to make us buy a certified product where no certification is needed. Tooth Continue Reading »
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