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

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

What are the qualifications of a mashgiach for infestation?

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I have been checking for infestation for 12 years, I rarely find anything. When I do find it's an aphid, some thrips no mites & no m...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Kashrus Alert:

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Reb Yudel, shop rite in Lakewood has a sale on McCain frozen french fries and potatoes. The bags are all together in a chest freezer near ...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

RE: GRAPES- COR Alert

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Please be advised that we have discovered some infestation on table grapes from Peru and Chile. We have found a particular species of mites...
Thursday, February 16, 2012

Do you have a Tzedokah "ISHUR"?

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Tomchei Tzedakah just received a call from someone in Lakewood: $7300 was withdrawn from his account - this past Motzoei Shabbos he had writ...
Sunday, February 12, 2012

A Mashgiach's nightmare in Long island

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A Mashgiach's nightmare in Long island. A private hashgocha was hired to oversee a wedding in a Long Island Synagogue that was under a H...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012

BMG Freezer is being opened today and being dismantled

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BMG Freezer is being opened today and being dismantled as BMG is being in the fore front of solving the shiduch crisis.
Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Alert: Daily halacha email re: tu-bi'shvat should not be relied upon!

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1 big fish was caught-the rest are still out there

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Seafood Company Fined $1M Tue, 02/07/2012 - 12:53pm LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a Torrance, Calif.-based seafood corporatio...
Saturday, February 04, 2012

Only properly trained individuals are qualified to check for infestation-don't try it.

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Mishnah Berurah in Hilchos Morer brings the Shu"t Chasam Sofer (130+-) that one must have "anushim-mi'yu'chudim-mi'su...

Who's Platters are good? Nuts Galore! (Papaya is a "Ho'adamah")

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Papaya is a "Ho'adamah", those that make a Ho'eitz are eating "ORLAH" r"l.
Friday, February 03, 2012

Beware: Flower arangements insects may fall on table food

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Perhaps the Cellophane may be used to prevent the insects from getting into the food. Some may be crawling,
Thursday, February 02, 2012

Is "Pride of the Farm" the premier cholov Yisroel? Why?

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Unacceptable methods to check fruit, e.g. figs, raisins

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"If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?"

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Olive oil adulteration?

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http://www.oliveoiltimes.com/olive-oil-business/europe/europe-olive-oil-quality-testing/24520

Cinamon Sticks may be infested & must be checked

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Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Jolly rancher Stix - Kosher Status: Not kosher.

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HERSHEY'S -JOLLY RANCHER Stix www.hersheys.com/jolly-rancher/products/stix.aspx JOLLY RANCHER STIX Candy offers a blast of apple fla...
Monday, January 30, 2012

Some Ka$hru$ mi$nomer$

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If one would glance at the full-page glossy ads in the ubiquitous Jewish magazine, it would seem that produce growers are falling over thems...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Industry body says olive oil imports are ‘not really’ olive oil

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By Ankush Chibber, 02-Feb-2012- A new study sponsored by the Australian Olive Association (AOA) has said that imported olive oils being mark...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

How the Olive Oil industry duped us for so long?

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http://www.businessinsider.com/an-expert-explains-how-the-olive-oil-industry-has-been-duping-us-for-so-long-2012-1#until-2010-the-us-had-no-...

‘Cause for concern’ meat plants will be named and shamed - FSA

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‘ Cause for concern’ meat plants will be named and shamed - FSA By Mark Astley, 24-Jan-2012- Will Kosher certifiers follow suit? UK meat...
Monday, January 23, 2012

All "GRAPES" infested-must wash each one

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Saturday, January 07, 2012

"CAVIAR-Sushi, Fish Sticks, Imitation Crab, surimi all use minced Pollock fish which is infested.

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NOTE: The following information is correct. There are others attempting to confuse the facts with their theories. Sushi, Fish Sticks, Im...

Klal Yisroel's dilema without a solution.BMG's Freezer

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OK-We'll close the freezer, under 22 year olds will be the accepted age-They can go out on dates immediately, etc Pell grants will roll...
Thursday, January 05, 2012

Olive oil adulteration-again

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Adulterated and even fake olive oil is widespread, according to studies. Just how big is the problem, and how can you avoid being caught out...
Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Groceries Pull Lettuce After Salmonella Scare

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Heads of iceberg lettuce are being removed from grocery store shelves in at least seven states after salmonella was fo...

The Cholov Stam / akum heter from Rav Moshe Feinstein Z"L not valid anymore?

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The USDA, FDA, etc does NOT test for non-cow milk presence, hence the heter is not valid anymore. This does not affect the fact that the V...
Monday, January 02, 2012

RE: Haolam shredded Cheese recall

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RE: Haolam shredded Cheese recall; After clarifying the facts re: the process & kashering required for all of the shredding equipment, w...

From an Email:

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Rav Shain, I'm wondering if you or anyone else knows how to deal with a very serious kashrus situation. my company is kosher certified b...
Sunday, January 01, 2012

Vaad's newsletters for the past 5 years

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BMG's  VAAD did nothing at all for the tzibur, so there are none. They only used the Tzibur voting block for their own selfish interes...
Saturday, December 31, 2011

Does the falseclaims act apply to Lakewood?

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The False Claims Act- Whistleblower , Qui Tam On behalf of its clients, Whistleblower, Qui Tam & False Claims Act Group utilizes the f...
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Public Notice

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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Bottecilli extra virgin Olive oil inferior product?

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Bottecilli extra virgin Olive oil inferior product? When one called the Company to complain that there are pieces & impurities, the 68 o...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Shabbos mode appliances are not shabbos friendly "Ossur"

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Kosher slaughter ban fails to win majority in Dutch Senate as government proposes compromise

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Kosher slaughter ban fails to win majority in Dutch Senate as government proposes compromise

An update Re: more whiskeys coming under kosher certification

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Published on The Jewish Week (http://www.thejewishweek.com)Tuesday, December 13, 2011 Gamliel Kronemer Koval’s Chicago Whiskey is best serve...
Friday, December 09, 2011

ROMAINE LETTUCE blamed for E.Coli

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http://www.foodmanufacturing.com/scripts/ShowPR.asp?RID=23976&et_cid=2368241&et_rid=41384912&linkid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.foodmanufac...
Thursday, December 08, 2011

Party-Planners, can a hashgocha control them? We doubt it.

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Kashrus Scandal: Party planners are never under any Hashgocha Party-Planners- Can a hashgocha control them? We doubt it.   They bring...

Israeli brands olive oil fraud

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http://couponingintheholyland.wordpress.com/2011/12/04/the-olive-oil-that-wasnt/
Wednesday, December 07, 2011

A frum mother of 4 children, read the article & respond in kind.

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http://moriyasplace.blogspot.com/2011/06/in-defense-of-wendy-runge.html

Consumer Reports Raises Questions About Some Fish Oil Brands

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Consumer Reports Raises Questions About Some Fish Oil Brands [most soft gel caps are not kosher] December 7, 2011 - YONKERS, N.Y. (PRNewswi...

The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/08/books/extra-virginity-by-tom-mueller-a-word-on-olive-oil-review.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print http://blo...

Time To Face The Issue: Yeshiva Bochur Arrested For DWI

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http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/General+News/111330/Time-To-Face-The-Issue%3A-Yeshiva-Bochur-Arrested-For-DWI.html All Schnapps should...

Honey- What does honey consist of & are you getting all of it? NO!

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http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2011/11/tests-show-most-store-honey-isnt-honey/

Tilapia fillets skinless-Don't rely on the Hashgochas- Buy only with skin-tab

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Tilapia fillets skinless-Don't rely on the Hashgochas- Buy only with skin-tab "NO HASHGOCHA" at the Washington Sea Food 52...

Another reason, one should insist on a "skin-tab" for frozen filet fish

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UPDATE- We gave a hashgocha at a bar mitzvah this past week, we insisted on Tilapia with a skin-tab & NO Heimish HASHGOCHA on the box. ...
Monday, December 05, 2011

Old fashioned kitchen Latkes (pancakes)

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Lakewood's Old fashioned kitchen Company's Latkes (pancakes) are yoshon & bishul Yisroel.

What's in your olive oil?

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What's in Your Olive Oil? By Amy Zavatto -Published December 05, 2011 -FoxNews.com Pretty bottles of olive oil make great holiday gifts...

China ISO food safety certifications double in last 12 months

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http://www.foodproductiondaily.com/Quality-Safety/China-ISO-food-safety-certifications-double-in-12-months?utm_source=copyright&utm_medi...
Sunday, December 04, 2011

May one Dunkin Donut"?

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May one Dunkin Donut"? NO! Not even with the hashgocha? But something is Cholov Yisroel? Who is their fulltime shomer shabbos mashgi...
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Yudel Shain
Had Shimush by Reb Moshe, Reb Yaakov, Rav Neuschloss, Debreciner Rav, Rav Pam, Rav Eliyashev, Reb Shlomo Zalman, Rav Wosner. Appointed by Reb Shnuer as the kitchen Mashgiach in BMG. If anyone needs an article or picture, feel free to use it with or without giving credit. All commentors should make sure it's in compliance with the Chofetz Chaim's shmiras haloshon sefer.
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