7 Sivan 5774 June 5, 2014 The following information was taken from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit update number 018/5774, dated today. The package shown in the photo is chocolate produced outside of Israel and has a hashgacha from Chug Chassam Sofer Bnei Brak and approval from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel. The importer, read more »

7 Sivan 5774 June 5, 2014 The following information was taken from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit update number 018/5774, dated today. Lamb imported to Israel from the Monte Carlo Company in Argentina has remnants of ‘cheilev’, prohibited fats, the Chief Rabbinate reports. The meat is imported by the Ma’adanei HaTalei Company. A technical read more »

7 Sivan 5774 June 5, 2014 The following information was taken from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit update number 018/5774, dated today. The Chetzi Chinam supermarket chain is selling Grey Goose Vodka imported by S.K. Spirits without a hashgacha or approval from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel. The same product when imported by the read more »

7 Sivan 5774 June 5, 2014 The following information was taken from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit update number 018/5774, dated today. Bottles of Kremlin Vodka display a hashgacha from Badatz Beit Yosef. A check with the badatz reveals the product does not have kosher supervision. In addition, the vodka is imported without approval read more »

7 Sivan 5774 June 5, 2014 The following information was taken from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit update number 018/5774, dated today. The Amit Keilim Chad Pa’amiyim Company is using hashgacha symbols of hashgachos including Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib Landau of Bnei Brak and the Eida Chareidis without authorization. The Netivot based company does read more »

7 Sivan 5774 June 5, 2014 The following information was taken from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit update number 018/5774, dated today. A hashgacha issued by the Karaite community was found in a butcher ship in Ashdod. The method of shechita of the Karaite community is prohibited according to Shulchan Aruch. One may view read more »

12 Iyar 5774 May 12, 2014 The following information is translated from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit Update 017/2014. After founding treif on premises, the Kiryat Shmona Rabbinate has decided to revoke the company’s hashgacha. One who purchased meats from the store should turn to the local rabbinate to inquire as what must be read more »

12 Iyar 5774 May 12, 2014 The following information is translated from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit Update 017/2014. The Sandwich Ton Company in Alfei Menashe was under the supervision of the local Rabbanut in the past. This is not the case today however it continues to advertise as being kosher certified by the read more »

12 Iyar 5774 May 12, 2014 The following information is translated from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit Update 017/2014. The Jerusalem Rabbinate reports that the Olam HaMamtakim candy store in the Jerusalem Central Bus Station is no longer under its supervision. The store refuses to return the teudat hechsher. To read the original Hebrew read more »

12 Iyar 5774 May 12, 2014 The following information is translated from the Chief Rabbinate Kashrus Enforcement Unit Update 017/2014. The Sushila ( סושי’לה) Company distributes sushi seaweed and the packages have a bogus kosher logo from the Institute of Mitzvos Tluyos B’aretz along with a statement “checked and there is no fear of parasites”. read more »