Monthly Archives: March 2009

Pistachios recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination

Posted on March 31, 2009 by webprop

The FDA and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) are investigating Salmonella contamination in pistachio products sold by Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella Inc, Calif. The company has stopped all distribution of processed pistachios and will issue a voluntary … Continue reading →

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Houston Kashruth Association (HKA) Pesach Update

Posted on March 31, 2009 by webprop

From the Houston Kashruth Association (HKA) : ** Kosher Meat **The following butchers have Kosher for Passover meats:Kroger #313 Meyer ParkRandalls #1041 Meyer ParkBeldens All raw meats and poultry are Kosher for Passover and do not require specialPassover Certification. ** … Continue reading →

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More Pesach Resources and Alerts

Posted on March 27, 2009 by webprop

From the Montreal Vaad Hair (MK):Voice of the Vaad 2009 Pesach Guide From Kosher Australia:2009 Pesach GuideMechirat Chametz Form From Kosher-NY:Passover Guide for 2009/5769 From JewishDiabetes.org:Pesach (Passover) Guide for those with Diabetes From KosherPets.com:Passover Feeding Guide NYCPetSupply.com also has KLP … Continue reading →

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AKC Kosher for Passover Information

Posted on March 27, 2009 by webprop

From the Atlanta Kashruth Commission (AKC): OU For You is now chalav yisroel. Beginning April 1, 2009 their new hours will be on Sundays through Thursdays 9 am – 7:30 pm and on Fridays 9 am – 4 pm. They … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn Restaurant Week Helps Diners Save Money

Posted on March 26, 2009 by webprop

Dine-In Brooklyn is celebrating its sixth annual “Restaurant Week” by offering three-course prix fixe meals for $23 (not including beverage, tax or tip) until Thursday, April 2. Over 200 restaurants are participating in this promotion and over a dozen are … Continue reading →

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Recall (Canada): Shefa Beef Salami

Posted on March 26, 2009 by webprop

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Shefa Meats are warning the public not to consume Shefa brand Beef Salami because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product, Shefa brand beef salami, is sold in 750 … Continue reading →

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Recall: den Dulk Poultry Farms Organic Eggs

Posted on March 26, 2009 by webprop

den Dulk Poultry Farms of Ripon CA. is voluntarily recalling their Organic brown eggs as a precaution because the eggs have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.The recalled eggs were distributed to Costco and Safeway in Northern California, as … Continue reading →

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Recall: Wegmans Organic Buttter Flavor Microwave Popcorn

Posted on March 25, 2009 by webprop

Caudill Seed Company, Inc. is recalling Wegmans Organic Butter Flavor Microwave Popcorn because it may contain undeclared milk ingredients. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk ingredients run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if … Continue reading →

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Pesach 2009 Resources, Part 2

Posted on March 24, 2009 by webprop

From the London Beth Din Kashrut Division (KLBD):Passover 2009 ListingsGetting ReadySeder NightThemesRecipes Timings FAQS From KosherQuest.com:2009 Passover magazine (pdf)Learn About PesachLatest AlertsNews Updates From the Beth Din of Johannesburg (UOS):2009 Pesach Guide (pdf)Pesach MedicinesSale of ChametzPesach Bulletin #1 From the … Continue reading →

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Star-K and Seattle Vaad Updates

Posted on March 24, 2009 by webprop

From the Star-K: Please be aware that some matzohs being sold in the Passover sections of local BJ’s and Giant stores are chometz and NOT Kosher for Passover. Consumers are always urged to check that boxes state “Passover Matzoh”, even … Continue reading →

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