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KOSHER SLURPEE LIST FROM THE STAR-K

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KOSHER SLURPEE LIST FROM THE STAR-K

Posted on June 4, 2009

COCA COLA (OU) Black Cherry Vanilla Cherry Coke Coca Cola Classic CRYSTAL LIGHT (OK) Apple Mango Berry Pomegranate Cherry Limeade Lemonade Lemon Lime Orange Pineapple Ice Passionfruit Peach Mango Raspberry Ice Raspberry Lemonade Strawberry Kiwi Strawberry Banana Tangerine Lime Wild Strawberry DR. PEPPER (CRC) Dr. Pepper Cherry Vanilla FANTA (OU) Apocalyptic Ice Banana Banana Split Continue Reading »

LAYSHEYV BAZOOKA

Posted on June 3, 2009

This story comes from Kosher Today (June 1, 2009) Topps Official Finally Gets His Kosher Certification Ari Weinstock, the Director of Marketing, for Bazooka Candy Brands, always felt that his company was missing a golden opportunity by not going kosher. But the company management prior to its sale to an investment group was not interested. Continue Reading »

YOVATION

Posted on June 1, 2009

Here is an amazing new product: Yovation. What is it, you ask? It is a premium probiotic frozen yogurt. The product starts with traditional, live and active yogurt cultures. They then add a probiotic culture called Ganenden BC30. Ganenden BC30 is thought to increase the body’s immune response to colds and the flu. Yovation, certified Continue Reading »

QUEENS VAAD- PAY ATTENTION!

Posted on May 15, 2009

HEY! QUEENS VAAD- PAY ATTENTION !! A very wise rabbi, a true scholar and brilliant halachist, asked the following question, and we pass it along to those Chelemers on the Queens Vaad: Is there ANY handmade shmurah matzah that we can eat? After all, NOT ONE OF THEM HAS A NATIONAL HASHGACHAH! Funny how that Continue Reading »

HEY! QUEENS VAAD- PAY ATTENTION !!

Posted on May 14, 2009

A very wise rabbi, a true scholar and brilliant halachist, asked the following question, and we pass it along to those Chelemers on the Queens Vaad: Is there ANY handmade shmurah matzah that we can eat? After all, NOT ONE OF THEM HAS A NATIONAL HASHGACHAH! Funny how that works, init?

KASHRUTH ALERTS

Posted on May 13, 2009

FROM RABBI EIDLITZ on the left coast: Dr. Pepper is introducing a new flavor, Berry Bonkers, which is kosher and pareve. Effective immediately, corn tortillas manufactured by Walsroder Packaging Group, a.k.a. Bayer of Willowbrook, IL, are no longer certified by the cRc even when bearing the cRc on the label. In response to consumer questions, Continue Reading »

WOMEN MASHGICHOT- ABOUT TIME!!

Posted on May 8, 2009

From Kosher Today Women Lauded as Kosher Supervisors Baltimore…by Raffi Rosenzweig…The Star-K Kashrus agency is planning its first ever training event for women as kosher supervisors (mashgichot). The major Baltimore, MD based agency currently runs a men’s seminar each year, although it is geared mostly to Rabbanim and the heads of kashrus agencies. The planned Continue Reading »

HUMMUS TO GO BIG TIME IN NYC AND ELSEWHERE

Posted on May 1, 2009

Hummus and spin-offs The popular dip has spawned progeny appropriating its name. By Joyce Gemperlein For The Inquirer (Philadelphia) Imagine an evolutionary timeline of party spreads and dips. It would show salsa eventually replacing the 1970s sour-cream-and-onion mix called California Dip and then morphing into hummus, which is now omnipresent. But “hummus” made of pureed Continue Reading »

CHAREIDI RABBI TAKES IDIOCY TO A NEW LOW

Posted on April 30, 2009

This really has nothing to do with Kashruth, but there is no way we could pass this up. The article was posted on Failed Messiah and is an op-ed piece from Haaretz. Haredi Member of Knesset wants swine flu called “Mexico Flu. “Making swine flu kosher: A symptom of the disease of Israeli politics By Continue Reading »

THE QUEENS VAAD VS STREITS

Posted on April 29, 2009

An open letter to the Queens Vaad: We expect the highest standards of Yiddishkeit from the Vaad. Imagine our deep disappointment at the Vaad’s horrendous behavior regarding Streit’s Matzah. Frankly, we were shocked. With no evidence to go on, you simply instructed all of the stores under your supervision that they could not sell Streti’s Continue Reading »