Community Magazine April 2012

SupervisionChanges&Withdrawals K ROGER V ALUE C ONEY 8 COUNT AND K ROGER V ALUE H AMBURGER 8 COUNT , are no longer being produced in the Denver facility and are therefore no longer certified by the Scroll-K. Products that bear the Scroll K sym- bol were produced before this change took effect and are certified. King Soopers Coney 8 count and King Soopers Hamberger 8 count remain certified by the Scroll K. Vaad of Denver, March 23, 2012 . A GADIR R ESTAURANT , LOCATED AT 3599 NE 207 TH S TREET , A VENTURA , FL is no longer under Kosher Miami supervision, effective March 7, 2012. It is our understanding that they are no longer kosher certified. Kosher Miami, March 7, 2012. D R O ETKER P LAIN C HOCOLATE C HIPS , listed as approved pareve, have changed formulation and are now approved Dairy. Dr Oetker Fine Cook’s Dark and Extra Dark Cooking Chocolate, are approved Dairy. These have replaced Continental Plain and Continental Extra Dark, which are listed as approved pareve London Beth Din, March 7, 2012. G OURMET K OSHER C ATERING , for- merly known as Emerald Catering, is no longer under Kosher Miami certification. It is our understanding that they are now under Florida K based in Orlando, Florida. Kosher Miami, March 2, 2012. R AINBOW D UST E DIBLE B LOSSOMS AND R AINBOW D UST Edible Butterflies, now contain E120 and they are there- fore not kosher. London Beth Din Twitter feed, March 2, 2012. D EL F UERTE S AUCES , A re not certified if the expiration date is after December 2013. KMD Mexico, March 1, 2012. Mislabeled E NDOMUNE A DVANCED P ROBIOTIC C APSULES , M EDICAL C ARE I NNOVATIONS , S AN A NTONIO , TX, bear an unauthorized OU symbol. This product is not certified by the Orthodox Union. Corrective measures have been implemented. OU, March 21, 2012 . G & S B AKERY , products bear an unauthorized VHQ. Corrective measures are being taken. Vaad of Queens, March 15, 2012 . B EN -D AVID W INERY BOTTLES OF M ERLOT 2008, was found to be using the OK symbol without authorization. The label states “OK-P” (Kosher for Passover), but, in actuality, the wine has a regular non-mehadrin super- vision and is the product of heter mechira grapes. Kashrus Magazine and OK, March 12, 2012 . N ATURE V ALLEY P ROTEIN C HEWY B ARS , are not OU certified. A free sample of the Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate variety distributed last week mistaken- ly displayed an OU on the outer bag. COR Detroit and OU, March 5, 2012 . D’M EALS CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS , bear an unauthorized cRc logo. These products, sold in Mexico, are not certified kosher by the cRc and are being withdrawn from the market. Chicago Rabbinical Council, February 27, 2012 . D R P EPPER IN I SRAEL , bears an unau- thorized KLBD logo and it is neither kosher certified nor kosher approved by the LBD. Dr Pepper has been approved by the LBD based on detailed cor- respondence with the manufacturers but the syrup used is not kosher certified in the UK. Dr Pepper bought overseas could have different formula- tions even if manufactured in the UK so we cannot advise on its kosher status. The soda was also not approved by the Israeli Chief Rabbinate. Israeli Chief Rabbinate, Jerusalem Kosher News, and London Beth Din, January 27, 2012 MislabeledDairy/Parve B LUE B IRD P ERFECT Guacamole Seasoning Mix, is missing the “D” dairy designation. The ingredient panel clearly states that it contains dairy. Corrective measures have been imple- mented. OU, March 20, 2012 . F IRST S TREET 94% F AT F REE M ICROWAVE P OPCORN AND E XTRA B UTTER M ICROWAVE P OPCORN , were mistakenly labeled with the OK (pareve) symbol on some packages, instead of OK-D. These products are dairy. Corrective action has been implemented. If you see these products please contact theOKoffice at 718-756- 7500. OK Kosher, March 13, 2012 . T IMOTHY ’ S W ORLD C OFFEE W HITE H OT C HOCOLATE K- CUP , is marked as “pareve” but the product is in fact dairy. KSA Kosher, March 12, 2012. Dirty Potato Chips Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips, were mistakenly labeled with a plain OU mark, without the D-Dairy designation on some 2 oz. packages.Correctivemeasuresarebeing implemented. OU, March 6, 2012. Mediterranean Foods Snoek Pate and Salmon Pate, is incorrectly labeled as pareve. These products are dairy. Dairy Beth Din stickers will be placed over the incorrect labeling. B e t h Din of Johannesburg, March 6, 2012. Kashrut Alerts COURTESY OF KASHRUT.COM 70 COMMUNITY MAGAZINE