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Latest Kashrut Updates & Alerts

All page number refer to the Really Jewish Food Guide 2012
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May 2012

Dr Oetker Regalice Ready to Roll Chocolate Icing listed as approved Parev on p.35 is Not Kosher.

Sultans Turkish Delight Rose & Lemon listed on p.49 is only approved Parev when sold in boxes. When in the 'Pick & Mix' assortment they contain Carmine (E120) and are therefore Not Kosher.

Bassett's Mint Creams listed as approved Parev on p.42 are now Not Kosher.

Sultans Turkish Delight Luxury Assortment listed as approved Parev on p.49 of The Really Jewish Food Guide 2012 is now Not Kosher.

March 2012

The KLBD Passover Pages 2012 are now live on our website. Visit www.kosher.org.uk/passover.htm to download the KLBD Sale of Chametz form and lists of KLBD Supervised and Approved Food Products, Cleaning Products, Medicines, Cosmetics and Pet Foods. The website also has Pesach articles, recipes and FAQ's, as well as information about communal sedarim and timings for Pesach 2012.

There will be a KLBD Passover Supplement in this week's issue of the Jewish News, and next week's issue of the Jewish TribuneandHamodia.

Due to a packaging error, old packaging has been used for some Tate & Lyle sugar. Nevertheless, all Tate & Lyle Granulated and Caster Sugar (1kg or 500g packs) bearing the KLBD logo are kosher certified for Passover, even though not bearing a KLBD-P (Kosher for Passover) logo

The March 2012 update is now available. Ple see below to download.

Dr Oetker Plain Chocolate Chips, listed as approved Parev on p.35, have changed formulation and are now approved Dairy.

Dr Oetker Fine Cook's Dark and Extra Dark Cooking Chocolate are approvedDairy. These have replaced Continental Plain and Continental Extra Dark, which are listed as approved Parev on p.41.

Organic Village Grape Juice is not KLBD certified. Any logo on this product is unauthorised.

Rainbow Dust Edible Blossoms and Edible Butterflies now contain E120 and are therefore Not Kosher.

Warning: Please be aware that the KLBD has no control over the stocking of the 'Kosher for Passover' products in supermarkets. When purchasing products for Pesach from any non-supervised establishment, you are advised to check that each and every item bears a reliable kosher l'Pesach hechsher and does not contain kitniyot.

February 2012

Alert
Fields Bakery of 39 Golders Way, NW11 8JX and 88 Golders Green Road NW11 8LN, now run by Mr Rafi Tvila, is no longer under the supervision of the London Beth Din, even when products bear the London Beth Din logo.
NB: this bakery has variously been known as Rainbow Fields, Golders Green Bakery, Crust Bakery and Golden Brown Bakery.

Downloads
March 2012.pdf