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September 23, 2008

Please be advised that HARDBITETM WILD ONION & YOGURT CHIPS contains dairy (Not Cholov Yisroel) ingredients as listed on the ingredient panel but the dairy designation has been inadvertently omitted. Consumers finding this product are asked to contact BC Kosher at (604) 731-1803 or by email info@bckosher.org.

September 23, 2008

Please be advised that WESTERN FAMILY brand ADVENTURE TRAIL MIX and NUT LOVERS TRAIL MIX contain dairy (Not Cholov Yisroel) ingredients as listed on the ingredient panel but the dairy designation has been inadvertently omitted. Consumers finding this product are asked to contact BC Kosher at (604) 731-1803 or by email info@bckosher.org.

 

May 28, 2008

We have been informed by the COR that the following juice products are now being sold in plastic bottles. The plastic bottles are not certified kosher and do not bear the COR symbol. The glass bottles and plastic jugs that bear the COR symbol are acceptable. The brand names are: Everfresh, Fairlee, Sunlike, Tropical Grove, Tropical Delight and Tropical Rhythms.

May 18, 2008

Please be advised that TRADER JOE’S brand CASHEWS marked product of Thailand bear an unauthorized BCK symbol of Kashrus. Consumers finding this product are asked to contact BC Kosher at (604) 731-1803 or by email info@bckosher.org.


We have been informed by the COR that FAIRLEE GRAPE JUICE in the 114 ml size bears an unauthorized COR. Corrective measures have been taken.

 

Please be advised that PACIFIC TROPICAL brand DRIED GOJI BERRIES bear an unauthorized BCK symbol of Kashrus. Consumers finding this product are asked to contact BC Kosher at (604) 731-1803 or by email info@bckosher.org.

 

We have been informed by the OU that Skittles & Starburst Variety Pack (UPC# E20493) Containing: Skittles Original Fruit Skittles Sours Starburst Original Fruit Starburst Mixed Fieldberries Starburst Sours Produced by Effem Inc. in Bolton, Ontario bears an unauthorized OU-D symbol on Canadian Packaging. This product is not certified kosher by the Orthodox Union

 

Please note that the Orthodox Rabbinical Council of British Columbia (BC Kosher) only certifies fish products that have Hashgacha Tmidis (constant rabbinical supervision) or which retain an identifiable patch of skin. It has been brought to our attention that some Treasure Island brand Smoked Salmon product with the BCK symbol may not have the required patch of skin. Consumers finding this product are urged to contact BC Kosher at (604) 731-1803.

 

Please be advised that BOTTICELLI products imported from Belgium by Dynamic Chocolates, of Delta, BC Canada, bears an unauthorized BCK symbol and are being withdrawn from the marketplace.

 

Please note that the following products were labelled with an unauthorized COR 52. These products are not kosher -  Sable & Rosenfeld Tipsy Olives  and  Sable & Rosenfeld Tipsy Onions. Action has been taken to recall these products. Kindly contact the COR at (416) 635-9550 if you see these unauthorized products in any store.