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BIG CHANGES COMING TO NUTRITION LABELS

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BIG CHANGES COMING TO NUTRITION LABELS

Posted on June 1, 2016

NATIONAL REPORT — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a new Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods, the first major overhaul of the label since 1993. The updated nutritional information is designed to help people make informed decisions about the foods they eat and feed their families. “For more than 20 years, Americans Continue Reading »

OUR RESPONSE TO YESTERDAY’S POST FROM KOSHER TODAY

Posted on May 31, 2016

We suspect that the line about kosher for Passover Viagra was a joke, based on the fact that it makes something rise. Really now! Kosher cannabis? It is a plant. Do we buy certified kosher watermelons? Do we need now to buy only Glatt Kosher marijuana? The OU foisted glatt on all of us some Continue Reading »

KOSHER CERTIFIED NON FOOD PRODUCTS

Posted on May 30, 2016

************** OUR COMMENTARY ON THIS ARTICLE FROM KOSHER TODAY WILL APPEAR AS TOMORROW’S ARTICLE Rabbis Debate How Far Kosher Certification Agencies Should Go? Should it Include Marijuana? New York – Anytime an unconventional item is certified kosher, it makes news. Last year the sensation was kosher for Passover Viagra. Recently it was the newly kosher Continue Reading »

SNACK FACTORY TORTILLA CHIPS (OU PAREVE)

Posted on May 27, 2016

CHECK OUT THESE FLAVORS: SEA SALT and GARLIC HUMMUS PRESS RELEASE The company best known for its flat pretzels is “upping its snack game” with the introduction of Snack Factory Tortilla Chips. Part of the Synder’s-Lance family of brands, Hanover, Pa.-based Snack Factory offers two varieties of tortilla chips: Sea Salt and Garlic Hummus. Like Continue Reading »

NEW FLAVORS FOR PHILADELPHIA BRAND CREAM CHEESE

Posted on May 26, 2016

PRESS RELEASE Kraft’s Philadelphia Cream Cheese brand is extending its line of sweet and savory spreads with new varieties Olive and Peach. The spreads are made with real ingredients, including fresh milk, cream and real fruits and vegetables. New Philadelphia Olive Cream Cheese Spread is made with Spanish olives and red bell pepper, and Philadelphia Continue Reading »

NATURAL SINS FRUIT/VEGETABLE CHIPS

Posted on May 25, 2016

If these make us a sinner, then call us a sinner! This product is a Kosher Nexus Five Fork Award Winner! OU kosher, with no preservatives, no artificial colors or flavors, no sodium, no fat, no gluten,and are non GMO. The only ingredients are the fruit/vegetable with a light sprinkling of cane sugar. Flavors include: Continue Reading »

HAVE YOU HEARD THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT CHERRIES?

Posted on May 24, 2016

FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU The cherry season has arrived in many states and is soon to come in others! Not only can we rejoice about their sweet and tart flavor, and the fun of eating them, but about the many health benefits cherries bring as well! Cherries are a rich source of vitamin C, Continue Reading »

HILLSIDE CANDY GO ORGANIC CANDIES AND CHEWIES

Posted on May 23, 2016

FROM THE COMPANY WEB SITE The GoOrganic Story Consumer awareness has caused the organic market to explode. GoOrganic is a delicious, organic candy certified by QAI (Quality Assurance Institute/ USDA). All of our ingredients are carefully sourced to insure excellence and organic integrity. The Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 was established because there was Continue Reading »

DR PRAEGER’S ADDS VEGGIES (OU Pareve)

Posted on May 20, 2016

PRESS RELEASE Vegetarian products company Dr. Praeger’s, based in Elmwood Park, N.J., packs garden-fresh flavor and ingredients into a breakfast classic: the hash brown. The family-owned company – best known for its popular veggie burgers – has launched a line of four frozen hash brown varieties that feature root vegeables for added flavor and taste. Continue Reading »

BIENA CHICKPEA SNACKS (KOF-K)

Posted on May 19, 2016

These are amazing snacks. What could be better than chickpeas? Here in Israel, chickpeas (ie, hummus) are a part of every day life. Along comes this new snack, and we are super excited. The snack contains NO added sugars, artificial colors, artificial flavors, artificial preservative, are gluten free, and are certified non GMO. Check out Continue Reading »