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HKA Bulletin
Kosher alerts and announcements from HKA
Sunbeam and Nature’s Own Update
July 7, 2010 The Sunbeam and Nature’s Own kosher breads now have the letters HKA ink jetted after the expiration date. Be sure to check each loaf before purchase.
May 2010 Bulletin
May 28, 2010 The HKA would like to inform you about some significant kashrut changes made in recent weeks. PACE PICANTE SAUCE One that many of us will miss is Pace Picante Sauce as it is no longer certified as Kosher. I guess we will have to buy those products that are made “innn Neww
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Announcement: Sunbeam and Nature’s Own breads
May 13, 2010 Sunbeam and Nature’s Own breads are now certified as kosher. Please check the ink jet expiration date to make sure that it was produced at plant 118. In the near future the letters HKA will be added to the expiration date/plant number. This will apply only to breads, and not to buns
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Passover Announcement and Kashruth Alerts
March 23, 2010
** Kosher for Passover Milk **
The following brands of kosher for passover milk will be available starting March 25-26
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Passover Coke and Kashruth Alert
March 18, 2010
Kosher for Passover regular and diet coke are available in Houston area stores.
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Passover Information
March 17, 2010
1. The following caterers will be kosher for passover:
Fresh Foods Catering (Martine Levine)
Jenny Tavor Custom Catering
Nosher (JCC)
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Pesach (Passover) Guide for those with Diabetes
March 11, 2010
Notice from the Jewish Diabetic Society:
Pesach (Passover) Guide for those with Diabetes is available at the Jewish Diabetes Association website.
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Kosher for Passover Coke and Kashruth Alerts
February 26, 2010
Kosher for Passover Coke and Kashruth Alerts
Coke products for Passover will be available in Houston again this year.
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Kashruth Alerts
January 21, 2010
** Star-K Alerts **
Packages for Celestial Seasonings English Toffee and Decaf Vanilla Maple Teas, printed for Canada with French on the label, were labeled incorrectly as pareve with the Star-K hechsher.
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Kashruth Alert from OU
January 7, 2010
Kirkland Nature’s Three Berries bears a Half-Moon K symbol and should be used only for cooking and pureeing.
2009 Bulletins
December 24, 2009 Kashruth Alert and Advisory from OU ** Kashruth Alert: Uniservis Unpickled Porcini Mushrooms ** This product bears an unauthorized OU. The Orthodox Union does not currently certify any Uniservis products. Consumers spotting this product are requested to contact the Orthodox Union at 212-613-8241 or via email at kashalerts@ou.org. ** Kashruth Advisory: My-T
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2008 Bulletins
December 9, 2008 Kashruth Alerts ** Kashruth Alert: Treasures from the Sea ** Treasures from the Sea brand frozen flounder and tilapia sold at Sams is no longer certified by the OU. Packages with the OU are fine. There is a new supervision, SKS, on the packages, which is not recommended. ** Kashruth Alert from
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2003-2007 Bulletins
December 30, 2007 Kashruth notice from OU Kashruth Alert: GFS Non Dairy Creamer Products: Non Dairy Creamer Company: Gordon Food Service- Grand Rapids, MI Issue: This product contains dairy ingredients as listed on the ingredient panel but the dairy designation has been inadvertently omitted. Consumers should be aware that “Non Dairy Creamers” may, and often
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