Kashrus
Shmittah Fruits Found at Whole Foods
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 05/28/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD – May 28, 2023 - Please note that there is an issue with some of the fruit products currently available at Whole Foods. Despite signage indica...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Baby’s Formula f...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 05/28/23 | Comments (0)
Kosher from the First Drop Join us on a fascinating discussion with Rabbi Mordechai Stareshefsky, a Rabbinic Coordinator at OU Kosher, about the complexities o...
Star-K Alert: Shahia Stuffed Vine Leaves
Article by STAR-K | Published 05/16/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 16, 2023 - Please be advised that cans of Shahia Stuffed Vine Leaves, produced in Turkey and distributed by Lipari Foods with a production c...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Signed, Sealed, Delive...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 04/21/23 | Comments (0)
Double Check your food delivery. Let’s listen in to Rabbi Yakov Teichman, Rabbinical Coordinator at the OK-Kosher, and Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger as they discuss ...
REGISTRATION IS OPEN! STAR-K SUMMER 2023 TRAINING SEMIN...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 04/17/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, Md - Apr. 17, 2023 - STAR-K is once again offering the following popular seminars at its Baltimore corporate headquarters to take you 'behind th...
Maryland Beer Distributors' Ownership Changes Elim...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 04/14/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Mar. 30, 2023 -There have recently been significant changes to the ownership of some Maryland beer distributors. As such, there is no conc...
Star-K List Of Pesach-2023-Approved Medications, Supple...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 04/11/23 | Comments (0)
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Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Kan Haben Shoel (Video...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 04/04/23 | Comments (0)
R’ Sholem Fishbane, Director of Kashrus for the Chicago Rabbinical Council and Executive Director of AKO and R’ Yitzchok Hisiger discussing frequently asked...
Pesach Kashrus Alert - Pride of the Farm
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 04/04/23 | Comments (0)
Pride of the Farm sent this alert to its customers - To our esteemed customers: It has come to our attention that some of you have ordered and received Pride ...
It’s Hip to Dip; The Charoses Saga
Article by Rabbi Yirmiyahu Kaganoff | Published 04/02/23 | Comments (0)
The website RabbiKaganoff.com contains a large selection of relevant articles under the headings Chometz, Kitniyos, Maror, Matzoh, Omer, Pesach, Seder, Wine and...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Full Steam Ahead (Vide...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/30/23 | Comments (0)
Let’s listen in to a round table discussion on the Do’s & Dont’s of Kashering with steam, between R’ Aaron Mendelson of Kosher Services, R’ Sholem...
Seven Mile Market Pesach Alert
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/20/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD – Mar. 20, 2023 - Blue Sky Plastics have sent out the following message: The following 4 muffin holders item #s 3239 3240 3241 3242 have been ...
Star-K Alert: La Valentina Trebbiano d'Abbruzzo
Article by STAR-K | Published 03/16/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Mar. 16, 2023 - Please be advised that bottles of La Valentina Trebbiano d'Abbruzzo discovered in Canada bear an unauthorized STAR-K symbol...
STAR-K SPECIAL EDITION: Passover Products A Discussion ...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/13/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Mar. 9, 2023 - SPECIAL EDITION: Passover Products a discussion will take place on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 12 Noon ET Click HERE to registe...
Kashrus Alert: Jason Brand Kosher for Passover Panko Cr...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/13/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Mar. 13, 2023 - Jason Brand Kosher for Passover Panko Crumbs with a Best Buy Date of Dec 20 2023 has been found to be infested and should not be...
Mess-Free Stress-Free Pesach Kashering Konnection is Ba...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/12/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Feb. 13, 2023- Are you nervous about Kashering for Pesach; unsure you will get it done properly? Are you afraid the water will ruin y...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Don’t Pass-Over ...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/09/23 | Comments (0)
Let’s listen in to Rabbi Yakov Teichman, Rabbinical Coordinator at the OK-Kosher, as he gives Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger some shopping tips on how to stay vigilan...
STAR-K Pesach Guide 2023 Now Available
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/09/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Mar. 9, 2023 - Please note that the STAR-K Pesach Guide (without R’ Bess' Medicine/Cosmetic List) is now available here: STAR-K Pes...
OU Kashrus Alert - Kemach Soup Mix
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/03/23 | Comments (0)
Infestation has been found in the Vegetable Soup Mix with Mushrooms, Lot #bb09212024 h2264. Product should be returned to place of purchase for a refund ...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Keeping A Kosher Smile...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 02/24/23 | Comments (0)
Does Toothpaste & Mouthwash need a Hechsher? Join an insightful conversation between Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger and Rabbi Sholem Fishbane, Director of Kashrus f...
Mesorah Farms To Alleviate Strictly Kosher Poultry Shor...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 02/13/23 | Comments (0)
Birdsboro, PA, -- A group of investors has announced the acquisition of Birdsboro Kosher Poultry Farms, the poultry plant known for raising chickens...
STAR-K ALERT - Cosmo's Olives
Article by STAR-K | Published 02/06/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Feb. 6, 2023 - Please be advised that Cosmo's brand Pitted Oil Cured Olives, produced in Morocco, bear an unauthorized STAR-K symbol and ar...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Pulling Apart the Hala...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 02/02/23 | Comments (0)
Have your cake and take challah, too. Join us as we listen in to a conversation between R’ Shmuel Fuerst, Dayan of Agudas Yisroel of Illinois and Rav of Aguda...
STAR-K Alert: Wolf Cooktops
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/27/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Jan. 27, 2023 - It has come to STAR-K's attention that there is a potential halachic issue with some Wolf cooktops that have the auto-ignit...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Keeping the Kiddush Ko...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/26/23 | Comments (0)
What you need to know about hashgacha at shul. Join us as we listen in to a conversation between R’ Nosson Dubin, Kashrus Administrator of HKA (Houston), and ...
STAR-K ALERT - Garden of Life
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/24/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Jan. 24, 2023 - The following products sold by Garden of Life of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, with the specified lot numbers and expiration date...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Ensuring A Kosher Educ...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/22/23 | Comments (0)
The need for supervision in school kitchens. Join us as we listen in to a conversation between R’ Nosson Dubin, Kashrus Administrator of HKA (Houston), and fo...
Star-K Alert: Plantation Candies
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/16/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - January 16, 2023 - PLANTATION CANDIES of Telford, PA, under the certification of STAR-K and previously under Rabbi Kaplinsky, ha...
STAR-K Releases Updated Yoshon Quick-Guide & Yoshon...
Article by STAR-K | Published 01/13/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Jan. 12, 2023 - STAR-K Releases updated Yoshon Quick-Guide. This updated version (as of 1-12-23) has a number of important changes including man...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Home Is Where the Hash...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/12/23 | Comments (0)
Navigating the halachic issues of home food businesses. Join us as we listen in to a conversation between R’ Shmuel Fuerst, Dayan of Agudas Yisroel of Illinoi...
Star-K Winter 2023 Edition of Kashrus Kurrents Now Avai...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/07/23 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Jan. 7, 2023 - Star-K Winter 2023 Edition of Kashrus Kurrents is Now AvailableClick on the image below for a larger, printable copy. ...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Not Remotely Kosher - ...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/06/23 | Comments (0)
The Tricky Nature of App-Controlled Appliances It may not be so smart to use your Smart Appliances. Join us as we listen in to a conversation between R’ Shmu...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus -A Bone to Pick with Pou...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 12/30/22 | Comments (0)
Breaking down chicken for the kosher consumer Join an insightful conversation between Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger and Rabbi Sholem Fishbane, Director of Kashrus for...
Watch: The Educated Guest - The Importance of Mashgichi...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 12/19/22 | Comments (0)
What does a Mashgiach look for when certifying an event? Let’s listen in to Rabbi Sholey Klein, Kashrus Administrator at Dallas Kosher as he discusses the job...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Understanding Oversigh...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 12/04/22 | Comments (0)
What does a Mashgiach look for when certifying an event? Let’s listen in to Rabbi Sholey Klein, Kashrus Administrator at Dallas Kosher as he discusses the job...
Agudath Israel Welcomes New USDA Webpage on “Kosh...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 12/02/22 | Comments (0)
Agudath Israel of America is welcoming the new webpage set up by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on “Kosher Foods in TEFAP.” TEFAP - The Emergenc...
Seven Mile Market Kashrus Notice - Bush's Baked Be...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 11/29/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Nov. 29, 2022 - 3:15PM - Kashrus Notice: Due to a shipping error by one of our distributors we received a case of Non-Kosher Bush's B...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Kosher Vitamin Efficie...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 11/11/22 | Comments (0)
The Kashrus of Vitamins Part 3 You care for the health of your Neshoma as well as the wellness of your ruchniyus. Join Rabbi Dovid Cohen, Administrative Rabbin...
Ravens Kosher Stand Update
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 11/08/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Nov. 8, 2022 - From Star-K: After follow up discussions with the management of M&T Bank (Ravens) Stadium, they have been unable to offer as...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - Just a Spoonful of Gly...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 10/28/22 | Comments (0)
The Kashrus of Liquid Medicine Part 1 The Kashrus of children’s medications is truly no child’s play. Join Rabbi Dovid Cohen, Administrative Rabbinical Coo...
Star-K Alert - Shin Gold Yaki Sushi Nori
Article by STAR-K | Published 10/27/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Oct. 27, 2022 - Please be advised that Shin Gold Yaki Sushi Nori Roasted Seaweed, distributed by BNT Int'l Trading Inc, bears an unauthoriz...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - A Taste of Home-Based ...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 10/13/22 | Comments (0)
Let's Talk Kashrus Episode 17, Part 3 The 3rd chapter in the Home-based enterprise conversation. In the awakening of a recent call for home-based food bus...
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus - The Best Thing Since S...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 10/01/22 | Comments (0)
The Kashrus of Home Chefs Part 2 Join Rabbi Sholem Fishbane, Director of Kashrus for the Chicago Rabbinical Council, and the Executive Director of AKO, and R...
KOf-K Fruidles Kashrus Alert
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 09/28/22 | Comments (0)
Please be advised, the product from Fruidles.com shown here bears an UNAUTHORIZED KOF-K on their web posting. The product arrives without a KOF-K on the label...
Star-K Fall 5783/2022 Edition of Kashrus Kurrents Now A...
Article by STAR-K | Published 09/24/22 | Comments (0)
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Watch: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Homegrown Hechs...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 09/22/22 | Comments (0)
The Kashrus of Home Chefs Part 1 Join Rabbi Sholem Fishbane, Director of Kashrus for the Chicago Rabbinical Council, and the Executive Director of AKO, and Rab...
Star-K Yoshon Quick Reference Guide [Updated Sept. 21, ...
Article by STAR-K | Published 09/21/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 21, 2022 - The Star-K Yoshon Quick Reference Guide for 5783/2022 has been updated as of today.Click on the graphic below for a larger, p...
STAR-K Reminders for Rosh Hashanah 5783
Article by STAR-K | Published 09/21/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - September 20, 2022 With the approach of Rosh Hashana, when many of us will be enjoying fresh fruits and other traditional foodstuff...
Updated Star-K Alert: Aldi's Lunch Buddies Fruit C...
Article by STAR-K | Published 09/20/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Sept. 20, 2022 - Aldi's Lunch Buddies fruit cups in grape juice (including Yellow Cling Diced Peaches, Diced Pears, and Mandarin Oranges) b...
Watch 2 Videos: Let’s Talk Kashrus – The Bu...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 09/16/22 | Comments (0)
The Raw Truth about Honey Kashrus Join Rabbi Daniel Senter, Chief Operating Officer of KOF-K Kosher, and Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger as they discuss the raw truth a...
Star-K Alert: Omena Organics Frozen Broccoli
Article by STAR-K | Published 09/21/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Sept. 16, 2022 - Packages of frozen organic broccoli, distributed by Omena Organics of Omena, MI, bear an unauthorized STAR-K symbol. ...
Star-K Yoshon Quick Reference Guide for 5783/2022 Now A...
Article by STAR-K | Published 09/21/22 | Comments (0)
For updated list as of Sept. 21, 2022 click here###Baltimore, MD – Sept. 14, 2022 - The Star-K Yoshon Quick Reference Guide for 5783/2022 is now available. C...
Rabbonim Issue Letter Regarding Home Food Businesses
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 09/13/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 13, 2022 – Rabbonim Issue Letter Regarding Home Food Businesses. For a larger, printable copy, click here or on the graphic below. ...
From Israel, Peru, and Manchester, too: STAR-K Certifi...
Article by Star-K/Margie Pensak | Published 08/04/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Aug. 4, 2022 - STAR-K Kosher Certification’s back-to-back 19th Annual Kashrus Training Program (July 25-28) and Food Service Kashrus Training ...
Information On Local Restaurants Open During The 9 Days
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 08/04/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - July 31, 2022 - Some of our local meat eateries will be open during the nine-days, albeit with adjusted menu offerings. Accents and Taam Thai ar...
Read: Star-K Guidelines for Purchasing Fresh Fish
Article by Star-K | Published 07/27/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - July 27, 2022 - Click on the graphic below for a larger, printable copy. ...
Enjoy Life Natural Brands Sold In Trader Joe's Is ...
Article by FDA | Published 07/25/22 | Comments (0)
Enjoy Life Natural Brands sold in Trader Joe's is expanding its recall of baked goods over the potential presence of pieces of plastic. Enjoy Life Natural...
BREAKING: The Kosher Stand @ Camden Yards Reopening!
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 07/21/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - July 21, 2022 - The BJL Newsroom has learned that the Kosher Stand at Camden Yards is now under new management and will be reopening this ...
Star-K Alert: Moo Moo Cows
Article by Star-K | Published 07/21/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - July 21, 2022 - Please be advised that Moo Moo Cows, located in Federal Hill at 926 Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland, is not and has ...
Carrots Shmittah Hagalas Keilim This Sunday @ Seven Mil...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 07/01/22 | Comments (0)
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FYI from STAR-K - Metamucil Products
Article by Star-K | Published 06/27/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - June 27, 2022 - Consumers are advised that Metamucil has a product on the market that contains collagen, which is a non-kosher ingredient. This ...
Seven Mile Market Kashrus Alert: Jelly Belly With No OU...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 06/24/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - June 24, 2022 - Please be aware that Jelly Belly's are only Kosher when bearing an OU. Unfortunately, a shipment of Jelly Belly without an ...
Watch: The Rough Side Of The Smoothie with Baltimore�...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 06/17/22 | Comments (0)
Watch an insightful conversation between Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger and Rabbi Sholom Tendler, Kashrus Administrator of the Star-k. Enjoy the Q&A session discuss...
Watch: Slurpees - Treading on Thin Ice? (Video)
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 06/17/22 | Comments (0)
Join an insightful conversation between Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger and Rabbi Sholem Fishbane, Director of Kashrus for the Chicago Rabbinical Council ,and the Execut...
How Important are Kosher Seals And Markings Are On Take...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 06/15/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - June 15, 2022 - This is a shailoh that someone asked one of the Star-K rabbonim today. It shows clearly how important Kosher seals and markings ...
Star-K Shemita Update Regarding Israeli Produce and Flo...
Article by Rabbi Sholom Tendler, STAR-K K... | Published 06/10/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - June 10, 2022 - Eretz Yisroel is known worldwide for its high-quality produce. During non-Shemita years, a wide selection of Israeli produ...
STAR-K Alert: B&G Gherkins Update & Quinoa Remi...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 06/08/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - June 8, 2022 - We have identified an additional lot of B&G Gherkins found to contain insect infestation. The lot codes are printed on t...
BREAKING NEWS: STAR-K Terminates Certification from the...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 05/19/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 19, 2022 - May 19, 2022 - 9:51 AM - Please note that effective immediately, the STAR-K certification has been terminated from the Kosh...
PSA: Kashrus Update - Rita's At The Quarry Continu...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 05/18/22 | Comments (0)
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Seven Mile Food Box Kashrus Notice
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 05/17/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 17, 2022 - Some of the food boxes this week have in them PLANTERS peanuts bearing only a "K' symbol and not an OU. These are NOT ...
Kof-K Kashrus Alert: Stop & Shop Brand Brownies &am...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 05/11/22 | Comments (0)
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Star-K Chometz & Beer Alert Updates (Including Camd...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 05/08/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 8, 2022 - Star-K Chometz & Beer Alert Updates (Including Camden Yards Info)Beer update: Please note that the Maryland Beer Alert also e...
Read the STAR-K Kashrus Kurrents Spring 5782-2022 Iss...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 05/03/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - May 3, 2022 - Read the STAR-K Kashrus Kurrents Spring 5782-2022 Issue.Click on the graphics below for a larger, printable copy: ...
Kashrus Alert: North Fork Sour Cream & Onion Potato...
Article by Kof-K | Published 05/02/22 | Comments (0)
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STAR-K 2022 Pesach Information
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/31/22 | Comments (0)
The STAR-K 2022 Pesach Guide, including Passover Medicines & Cosmetics prepared by Rav Gershon Bess, is available in your local bookstore, or you can purcha...
Star-K Webinar Today Mar. 30 @ 12 Noon - Special Editi...
Article by Star-K | Published 03/30/22 | Comments (0)
Join Rabbi Zvi Goldberg and Rabbi Boruch Beyer for an interactive Passover products webinar, during which we will: • ...
cRc Kashrus Alerts Regarding Gerber Baby Food Products ...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/29/22 | Comments (0)
March 29, 2022 Please be advised that, based on updated information from OU, the recommendation for certain varieties of Gerber Baby Food products which we hav...
Kashrus Alert - C. Wirthy & Co. Butter Herb Salmon
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/29/22 | Comments (0)
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Star-K Alert: Dhruv Mills Nacho Cheese Seasoning
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/23/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Mar. 23, 2022 - Dhruv Mills Nacho Cheese Seasoning bears an unauthorized STAR-K symbol and is not certified kosher. Corrective action is being t...
Star-K Alert - Delivery Services
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/23/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Mar. 23, 2022 - Consumers are reminded that all orders from kosher establishments delivered by third-party delivery services must be sealed with...
STAR-K ALERT - B&G Gherkins
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 03/13/22 | Comments (0)
STAR-K ALERT March 13, 2022 B&G Gherkins Some lots of B&G Gherkins have been found to contain insect infestation. The lot codes ar...
Pre-Purim Hafrashas Challah Reminder from STAR-K
Article by Star-K/Rabbi Dovid Heber | Published 03/10/22 | Comments (0)
As we prepare for Purim which will bez”h be next Thursday 3/17, we would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone about some basic laws regarding Hafr...
Ultra-Orthodox Kosher Certification Body Becomes Commer...
Article by Al-Monitor | Published 03/06/22 | Comments (0)
Rabbi Naftali Halberstam passed away Feb. 18. Surprisingly, the news about the death of the 94-year-old rabbi aroused interest also outside of the ultra-Orthodo...
Will there be Chometz on Pesach in Israel's Army?
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 03/03/22 | Comments (0)
After persuading the Supreme Court to allow chometz in hospitals over Pesach, liberal groups have appealed to the court to force the army to...
Food Health Alert: Some California Delight Rice Noodles...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 02/27/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Feb. 27, 2022 - BJL has confirmed with the Star-K that California Delight Rice Noodles with lot code 0781 have been found to be infested and sho...
Breaking: Nothing Bundt Cakes on Reisterstown Road Now ...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 02/25/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Feb. 25, 2022 - Nothing Bundt Cakes, located at 9147 Reisterstown Rd. in Owings Mills (right past Mt. Wilson Ln) is now STAR-D certified. All ...
Kashrus Alert: Yamamoto Sushi Nori Seaweed
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 02/22/22 | Comments (0)
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Thursday, February 3, 2022, 12 Noon - Star-K Webinar -...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 02/01/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Feb. 1, 2022 -Are you helplessly watching creeping inflation whenever you pay for a food order? US retailers say that -due to labor shortages an...
Important Notice For Those Traveling To Florida: Multip...
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 01/24/22 | Comments (0)
Askonim in Florida are urging visitors to pay close attention when ordering food through the Uber Eats app, as multiple eateries listed in their “Kosher” se...
Tu B'Shvat 5782 - Check Your Fruits
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 01/13/22 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Jan. 13, 2022 - This year, TU B'SHVAT (15 SHVAT) will occur on MONDAY, JANUARY 17. Please refer to the STAR-K Checking Fruits chart ...
Kashrus Alert: Planters Dry Roasted Peanuts
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 01/06/22 | Comments (0)
Please note that Planters Dry Roasted Peanuts, which display a plain “K” symbol, are in fact treif as they contain gelatin....
Today: Israel's Kashrut Reform Takes Effect
Article by Arutz-7 | Published 01/02/22 | Comments (0)
The first part of the kashrut reform initiated by the Minister of Religious Affairs, Matan Kahana, will take effect Sunday morning. Israel Hayom reported ...
Panama City Opens New 80,000 Sq. ft. Kosher Supermarket
Article by Kosher Today | Published 12/27/21 | Comments (0)
A mega kosher supermarket of 80,000 square feet would be news anywhere in the world but especially for a community that has grown from some 5,000 kosher observa...
Thousands Of Mashgichim in Israel Without Work
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 12/21/21 | Comments (0)
At a meeting of the Knesset Labor and Welfare Committee, chareidi and religious MKs complained that 4,000 mashgichim will lose their jobs wh...
Star-K Kosher FAQS - Fresko United Airline Meals
Article by STAR-K | Published 12/15/21 | Comments (0)
In response to the most 'Frequently Asked Questions' we have received about the kosher status of FRESKO airline meals, we have prepared the following ...
United Airlines Finally to Restore Kosher Meals Systemw...
Article by Staff Reporter | Published 12/11/21 | Comments (0)
Dans Deals reports that after months of campaigning to get kosher meals brought back onto United flights, United Airlines exclusively tells DansD...
Got Fresh Strawberries? Here's How to Make Them Ko...
Article by BJLife Newsroom | Published 12/09/21 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Dec. 9, 2021 - Got Fresh Strawberries? Here's How to Make Them Kosher! For the full STAR-K Insect Checking Guide, see/click on the below a...
Read: Beis Din Of Geneve Issues Letter Clarifying That ...
Article by BJLife International Newsroom | Published 12/07/21 | Comments (0)
Baltimore, MD - Dec. 7, 2021 - The Beis Din Of Geneve has issued a letter clarifying that Grey Goose Vodka is and has always been certified Kosher.Click on the ...