*CHODOSH BULLETIN-13 SEPT 09*
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Monday and Tuesday, Aug 31 and Sept 1. Most people should have received
them by Shabbos, Sept 5. The following are changes and corrections to
the new Guide.
*THE FOLLOWING AS OF SEPT 13*
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*WARNING: Puratos* Bagel Improver is a dough conditioner that is used by
several bagel shops. Even though the company may claim that it is made
from winter wheat, the Kof-K that provides the hashgocho for this
product will not certify that claim. Therefore, as of a packaging date
of Aug 9, this item may be Chodosh. The code for Aug 9 is 08099221
(08=month, 09=day, 0=year, 221 not important.) Yoshon stored supplies of
this item are available from Velenti Co. 718-565-1300 speak to Bob Cory.
Please check with your local bagel shops. Many may not be aware of the
fact that this or other dough conditioners may be Chodosh!
Mishpacha barley is Yoshon under the hashgocho of the KAJ.
Kemach updates and changes, under the hashgocho of Rabbi Horowitz:
Graham Cracker Pie Crust, Chodosh code Oct 15 10. Egg noodles and farfel
Yoshon without a Yoshon label at least until Dec 31, after Dec 31 with
Yoshon label only. Bulk pasta in 20 lb packages have a Chodosh code of
09/01/11 (2 years after packing). Toasted _oats_, Honey Nut Toasted
Oats, _Fruit Whirls, Honey Crunch_ (like Honeycombs), _Corn Crisps_
(like Kix), _Bunch ‘O Krunch_, all have a revised Chodosh date of Sept
21 10. All flat breads, regular and whole wheat, are Yoshon at least up
to a code of Oct 1 2010 (1 year after packing.) Chow Mein noodles
Chodosh date Aug 29, code 2909H (29=date, 09=year, H=Aug in alph. order.)
_Rabbi Gruber_ : Regarding items under the hashgocho of _Rabbi Gruber_,
the following are confirmed Yoshon for this year: Paskesz products
without oats, Best products except Kamut, Kosher Depot wraps, Mendelsohn
frozen pizza in the store and frozen products, Sweet Choice, Weiss
Kosher Cuisine, Merkaz Hasimcha, Newborn Caterers, Pavilion 39 Caterers,
Michyou Pita, Glauber Bakeries, Spring Valley and Brooklyn, Munch and
Lunch, Monsey Glatt and Wesley Kosher items prepared in the store,
Mechel’s Takeout.
The following items are no longer under Yoshon under _Rabbi Gruber_ and
therefore are _not recommended as Yoshon_: Landau Supermarket takeout
and bakery, Kaff Café, Main Street Pizza-Fallsburg, Moshe
Pizza-Monticello, Raleigh Hotel.
Shrem’s Bakery, Cornwall, NY will continue to be Yoshon under the
hashgocho of Rabbi Lipa Klein.
Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps, the malt may be Chodosh. Package code for
the malt Chodosh date of Oct 15 is July15 10 (9 months after packing).
Taanug cereals with wheat but no oats. There is a mistake in the Guide.
The Chodosh code should be Aug 9 2010 (1 year after packing.)
Ronzoni oven-ready pasta Chodosh code is Aug 16 2011 (2 years after
packing.)
Streits products are Yoshon only if under the hashgocho of Rabbi
Soloveichik or the Kof-K.
My Own Meals products are Yoshon under the hashgocho of Rabbi Soloveichik.
Glick’s Graham Cracker Pie crust on the shelves at this time is Yoshon.
No code has been given to help determine when it may start becoming
Chodosh. Glicks baking spray may be Chodosh.
Pereg bread crumbs may be Chodosh, unless the package states product of
Israel.
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*CORRECTIONS AS OF 2 SEPT 09*
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Cheerios sold in Israel under the Nestle label (other than Multigrain)
the Chodosh date is supposed to be Aug 2 10 (372 days after packing.)
Shoprite hot oats cereals, all hot cereals the Chodosh date is Jan 26
11, 18 months after packing.
Great Value flour from WalMart with a “W” in the code, the wheat is
always Yoshon, under the hashgocho of the O-U. The malt may be Chodosh
after October, code to be supplied.
Nabisco Triscuits are Yoshon under the hashgocho of the O-U.
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*CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS AS OF AUG 28 09*
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The following establishments in Monsey will continue to be Yoshon under
the hashgocho of Rabbi Chaim Yaakov Horowitz: Pita Land, Chai Pizza and
European Home Made Kosher.
The following information provided by Rabbi Shlomo Gissinger regarding
establishments under his hashgocho: In Lakewood, following ARE Yoshon:
Gelbstein Bakery, Gruenebaum Bakery, Salad Garden, Kosher Village-Weiss
Bakery (except 6-grain bread). Following are _NOT Yoshon_: Kitov
products, Bodek egg rolls, Taste Bud Restaurant-Lakewood, Just Good Food
Restaurant-Manalapan
Ungers Kosher Market bakery department in Cleveland Heights will be
Yoshon under the hashgocho of Rabbi B. Greenwald.
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CORRECTIONS AS OF AUG 23 09
The Bagel Shoppe located in South Euclid Ohio is no longer Yoshon.
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