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

By Mark Astley, 29-Nov-2011- The US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) could be poised to perform a U-turn on levels of arsenic in apple ju...

http://www.nutraingredients.com/Industry/Kosher-botanicals-Rabbis-insects-and-quality-control/?c=%2B6of2e5RNImtd9yrbGZ9jg%3D%3D&utm_sour...

Restaurants around the world will soon use new DNA technology to assure patrons they are being served the genuine fish fillet or caviar they...

Sometime after Mashiach comes, the "chazir" will be permitted to eat. The question is, will the chazir become a "maaleh-gaira...

Maran Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita was asked by rabbonim affiliated with the Chafetz Chaim road safety organization...

For their Cole slaw they do a spot check of a few outside leaves of the cabbage-they don't even wash rinse it. Who's going to find ...

Corn on the cob-infested? ALL! That's correct, you must remove all of the kernels, rinse & then use. All of the "corn on the c...

The industry association of South African olive oil producers, has decided to support the adoption of the same olive oil standard recently ...

From: gs@notspeeding.com-  Sent: 11/3/2011 6:06:27 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time Good Shabbos Everyone- Parshas Lech-Lecha 5772 Good Shabb...

http://www.nutraingredients.com/Industry/Indena-grape-seed-extracts-earn-kosher-certification   Indena grape seed extracts earn kosher cert...

Nonprofits join forces to tackle botanical adulteration - By Elaine Watson, 03-Nov-2011 Three leading not-for-profit organizations have jo...

Ambitious European Project Traces Food from Farm to Fork More than a dozen colleges and companies have joined a consortium under the guid...

Report: Industry Determines Safety Of Food Ingredients- Associated Press- October 27, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thousands of ingredients t...

Olive oil, or "liquid gold," has been produced in California since well before the 49ers arrived. Yet as of now, only 2 percent of...

British Scientists Grow Super Broccoli- October 26, 2011 LONDON (AP) -- Popeye might want to consider switching to broccoli. British scie...

UPDATE: It is more common than most think . Who's tefilin & mezuzohs did  the Sofer return to you? It's all too common for a S...

http://yudelstake.blogspot.com/2007/07/cholov-stam-cholov-akum-cholov-treife.html Due to the Veterinary procedures on cows, many of the ...

New Square kashrus - Grapes have tiny insects that come off w/ washing well. Includes all varieties. Shabbos would be an issue of "b...

Kosher consumers Beware : Some Ice cream & yogurt parlors are using a mix aledegedly cholov yisroel that originates in Canada or Europe...

What's happening to Lakewood's Children? We allow them to go to every treif establishment for fress. e.g. 7-11, RITAS, Delta 1st St,...

It still contains the non kosher larva, moths, eggs , honey comb, beeswax , etc http://www.reallyrawhoney.com/ The kosher consumer shoul...

See below - may question and the response from the Chof-K regarding Vitamin E that I bought in a "heimishe" store in Boro Park. H...

Kashrus alert: YATED- has non-kosher recipes Throw out at least the entire section containg the recipes. "loi-yishkahn-bi'oi...

http://www.thelakewoodscoop.com/news/2011/09/committeeman-meir-lichtenstien-town-should-withold-payment-to-jcpl-until-proper-service-is-prov...

לידיעת הציבור ! אחרי שעברה יותר משנה שוועד הכשרות של וואלאווע ונירבאטור הותרו השגחתם מ-raisins, הצטרפו להם בי"ד התאחדות הרבנים וגם ה...

The saintly Chofetz Chaim writes in his book, Machaneh Israel, that a Jewish soldier once asked him what he should choose. He was given t...

Is it a fact that Shabbos / Yom-Tov affairs that have party planners in general involve "chilul-shabbos"? One of the major Poisk...

Many eggs come from Pensylvania's amish country, which have roosters in the coops-therefore a blood spot would be "ossuhr". L...

"King of the Sea" sardines from the philipines with skin & bones were "CLEAN" when checked for infestation. King of ...

Are we ready to move ahead in the fast lane in the most serious issue in kashrus in the past century "TOLAIYIM"? Or do we have t...

Defining "Trust-me" in all languages! Trust me, means you will be taken to the cleaners (taken for a ride). If the rrroll the ...

ש': פארוואס האט לייבי'ס קערפער געדארפט אזוי פארדארבן ווערן? ת': ווייל מיר פארדארבן רוחניות'דיג אונזערע קינדער, מיט אונזער...

There was a big problem with the frozen spinach production, this year more so. The kosher certifiers realized "finally" (after the...

09/05/2011  CHINA  Millions of dead fish in river water authority claims "is normal" In the Min River, the main river of Fujian, ...

This "BLOG" is for kashrus issues. Please keep political or other comments out. At times we will post something that we consider ...

May a roaming Mashgiach (heimish) also be a salesman on the side? To the facilities he's responsible for the kashrus? WHY NOT? It's ...

Exclusive : Android app that help you stay “Kosher” By Schwarts on Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at 9:25 am.Medical “You shall not boil a you...

GreenHouse grown, does have insects, contrary to what others are trying to convince the gullible kosher consumer. They do have insects, but ...

Antifreeze-Tainted Vinegar Suspected In 11 Deaths In China-August 22, 2011 BEIJING (AP) — Vinegar tainted with antifreeze is suspected of ...

Yum Yum is a place that serves treifa dairy items, yet many of the Jewish consumers consume their their food products. A Jewish consumer sho...

Kashrus alert : Do all Cholov Yisroel farms remove the procedured cows? (they are Treif) We don't think so, the ones in Montreal we und...

Per an Email I saw from Pepsi.

Many frum stores including Lakewood, catskills, etc stores are selling all different fruits and vegetables that are infested and a bedikah b...

Kashrus ALERT :                                                                                             להסיר מכשול Corn on the cob ...

Chevra Pizza (Klein's)- Whose Cheese do they use? They say they don't know who's cheese they are using, would you use it?

Introduction: Parasitology is an important field in aquatic science. Because of its close linkeage to other fields in marine sciences such ...

Freeze-dried salmon could be the latest thing among health-conscious astronauts and military types and mountain climbers, thanks to work at ...