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Seasons Kosher Supermarket Chain Files For Bankruptcy Protection

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Seasons Kosher Supermarket Chain Files For Bankruptcy Protection

Posted on October 5, 2018

INDEPENDENT GROCER SEASONS KOSHER SUPERMARKETS FILES CHAPTER 11 Independent Grocer Seasons Kosher Supermarkets Files Chapter 11 New York-based Seasons Kosher Supermarket, which operates seven independent grocery stores in the New York area and one in the Baltimore area, has voluntarily filed a petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code to preserve and strengthen Continue Reading »

Pumpkin This and Pumpkin That

Posted on September 14, 2018

America has gone pumpkin crazy.  It used to be that all the pumpkin flavored stuff came out in November in time for Turkey Day and the rest of the Gregorian year. Lately, as we have been visiting in the Old Country, we have noticed that all the pumpkin flavored stuff is already on the shelves.  Continue Reading »

Kosher Cheese Burgers In America

Posted on August 9, 2018

Everyone seems to be talking about the Impossible Burger, a veggie burger that supposedly tastes like meat and even “bleeds” like meat.  So far the reviews we have seen have favored the positive, but there have been many that have been less than stellar reviews of this new product.  As we say in Hebrew, “in Continue Reading »

Weird Fruit Over Which To Say Shehechiyanu

Posted on August 7, 2018

The OU here in Israel published a list of fruits that require a shehecheyanu  (sic) when first eaten in their season.  We looked at the list and were amazed.  Here is a list of all the fruit we had to look up.  Now you won’t have to! Peruvian Apple Cactus is related to Dragon Fruit.  Continue Reading »

OU Orders Big Change In How Cattle Are Slaughtered

Posted on August 3, 2018

(JTA) — The Orthodox Union has told its approved beef purveyors in South America to stop using a controversial slaughter method. The O.U., which is the largest kosher certifying agency in the United States, sent a letter to its meat purveyors in June notifying them that it would no longer accept meat slaughtered using the Continue Reading »

Attention Pabst Blue Ribbon Drinkers

Posted on July 9, 2018

A Shortage of Pabst?? Pabst Blue Ribbon: It’s more than just an iconic American beer; it’s also the poster child for a brand brought back from the brink by sheer consumer willpower – bottoming out with production under a million barrels in 2001, but shipping about 2.5 million barrels last year. And yet, now, Pabst may Continue Reading »

Warning: Kosher Meat Recall

Posted on June 22, 2018

Agri Star Meat and Poultry LLC,  (Aaron’s Best) a Postville, Iowa establishment, is recalling approximately 3,592 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef pastrami products due to processing deviations that may have led to underprocessing of products and resulted in inadequate curing. If you bought some, bring it back to the store.  

Interesting Ice Cream- Not Kosher, But Interesting Nonetheless

Posted on June 19, 2018

It’s not often that ice cream parlors make international headlines. But just before Valentine’s Day 2018, Aldwych Cafe and Ice Cream Parlor in Glasgow, Scotland, made the news for a fiery new flavor. Called Respiro del Diavolo, or “Devil’s Breath,” the ice cream is an innocuous bubblegum pink, suggesting strawberry or another harmless fruit. Instead, Respiro del Diavolo’s Continue Reading »

Popchips Nutter Puffs

Posted on May 2, 2018

Popchips Inc. celebrated National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day last month with the launch of its new Nutter Puffs line. To create the new product, the snack maker used its popping expertise to create a puffed snack with peanut butter at its core. Nutter Puffs are currently available in three varieties: peanut butter, peanut butter & Continue Reading »

Follow Your Heart Organic Vegan Coleslaw Dressing

Posted on April 30, 2018

Follow Your Heart has debut its Organic Vegan Coleslaw Dressing, said to have a classic blend of sweet and tangy flavors along with a rich, thick texture that keeps coleslaw creamy. Free from dairy, eggs, cholesterol, peanuts, tree nuts, sesame, sulfites, wheat and gluten, the dressing is said to be safe for those with food Continue Reading »