Yudel's "Rest-of-the-Story"

All organic produce and fruit is to be considered infested. Blueberries Organic or from small farms are infested Corn on the cob &amp...

Corn on the COB is infested. Why are the Lakewood kosher stores selling it without notifying the customers that you must remove & rinse ...

After Moshiach the Chazir that will become "muttar", will it become a "maaleh-gairah" or todays chazir will become mutta...

Kashrus alert: Re: Frozen Spinach & infestation. The only time spinach is at a low level of infestation is when the weather is cool ...

Hydroponic Greenhouse Supplies NYC Grocers "Is it insect free?" NO! NEW YORK  Gotham Greens, which operates a hydroponic greenho...

If you are making a Simcha (wedding, etc) in Lakewood, by some of the caterers you may need your own  mashgiach by all of the cooking etc. Y...

The redish color fish is not an indicator of its kosher status. The Puffer fish is dyed to look like salmon. Rock salmon (Shark family) is...

Jaffa Oranges at Shop Rite? yes. Many times someone removes the stickers "Jaffa", therefore don't buy any unstickered oranges.

Update: We spoke to Skver Hashgocha re: Solomon/Fishels, they are trying to get a waiver from the USDA. Re: Alle, We wrote to the Rav Hama...

*מכשול כשרות חמור* מצווה לפרסם הערב השתתפתי בסעודת ש"ב לחבר, שאורגן ע"י חברים מהישיבה. החברים דאגו להכל בעצמם ובין השאר קנו לחמני...

מומר לתאבון     is to be considered a מומר להכעיס. See Rav Eliyashev's teshuvah in חלק ג' סימן ק"ט . Therefore a מחלל שבת ...

Rav Eliyashev recently told Reb Yudel Shain "one may not rely on  that certain American Rav's  HETEIRIM including the heter of the ...

Surveillance cameras on Shabbos? When the cameras were installed by the Weinstein shul, they were in touch with Rav Eliyashev, shlita & ...

Subject: New Hashgochos -Humor rime! Robitussin and Triaminic syrups: to be supervised by the Cough-K. (On a serious note: robitussin is ...

Asia Pacific- Industry slams Australian palm oil bill- By Ankush Chibber, 01-Jul-2011 An Australian bill requiring palm oil to be explicit...

"The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it". "A people that values it...

DNA techniques to detect fish fraud, even in canned products By Rory Harrington, 01-Jun-2011-Related topics: Quality & Safety Molecul...

Corn on the cob - Fresh or frozen- infested with thrips- must remove kernels, rinse. Strawberries - fresh - Cut off green top- wash fruit ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48WLoJcvdGM

The Brick!!!! A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar. He was w...

All commercially grown Papaya are from trees that are less than 36 months (3 years), therefore they would be Orlah. Vadai-Orlah is ossur eve...

Just a story on the circle of fate...At the 1994 annual awards dinner given for Forensic Science, AAFS resident Dr. Don Harper Mills astoun...

May 26, 2011- Tests Reveal Mislabeling of Fish - By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL Scientists aiming their gene sequencers at commercial seafood are ...

Wisotksy tea makes some of their teas with a Bdatz Mehadrin standard, others without the Bdatz Mehadrin certification. There are a few ser...

Now imagine a dark underworld of foreign intrigue -- a world where suspicious characters traffic in goods "guaranteed 100 percent pure,...

Shoichtim, Mashgichim & U.S. Cattle Inspectors Leave Mexico Amid Drug War LAREDO, Texas (AP) — Wearing a grey-felt cowboy hat, long-sl...

Meat roll netting, what are the issues? Glycerol is used to grease the threads, which may be from animal origin. Oleic acid and or cassein...

Minhag Amerika "Kashrus today is power and money. And unfortunately, it's extremely competitive. Instead of people working togethe...

Hamodia's tiny disclaimer "re: issur di'oiraisa" is unacceptable. Those Fresh Strawberries are all ossur. All Strawber...

Mothers & Heimish pesach margarines-are they the same? No they are not, what's the difference? The Heimish brands have more wate...

Even the STAR-K pulled their hashgocha because of infestation. Don't buy anything distributed by "RS" which is Mr. BROWN. ...

Fish sticks are usually made from minced "pollock-fish". Pollock fish is infested with the anisakis worms. Minced is not ground, t...

"One hand washes the other hand".

For an American in the USA, it beats most of your other Heimish hashgochas. in Israel there are better ones. How about Rav Charlop on Osem? ...

U.S. beef slaughter weights declining since December- Greg Henderson, Editor, Associate Publisher Updated: April 22, 2011 Higher cattle pr...

Salomella Prompts Spinach Recall - April 12, 2011 (FDA)-- Fresh Express is voluntarily recalling 2,939 cases of 9 oz. Bag Spinach with Prod...

Marshmallows with fish gelatin or any other Gelatin is not reccomended. Only the ones with carrageenen, agar agar, etc.

Strawberries are known to be an infested fruit unable to clean properly, unless peeled. The strawbery may be used after cutting off the gre...

{Is this in the USA also?} Warning Regarding Leafy Greens- 3 Nissan 5771-April 7, 2011 Tzfat Chief Sephardi Rabbi, Shmuel Eliyahu, warns c...

ITS VERY VERY INTERESTING THERE IS A MULTI MULTI MILLION DOLLAR OPERTUNITY, AND NOBODY IS TAKING IT. THERE IS A HUGE HUGE DEMAND FOR KOSHE...

Shop Rite is carying Israeli produce including "CARROTS". The law says they must put "country of origin"

Are strawberries, raspberries, blackberries "muchzak-bi'toiluyim"? It seems they are "muchzak', therefore if they wer...