Is Earthbound Farm Organic Caesar Salad Kit kosher?
From Open Food Facts.
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Verdict by tradition
Orthodox practice relies on certification for processed foods. Nothing on the package shows one.
- NoteNo recognized hechsher on the package
- Recognized certifying agency on certification · Certification requiredRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package. Conservative practice prefers certification for processed foods. Cheese with rennet is permitted per the CJLS ruling on cheeses.
- IngredientHard cheese
- LabelMarked Dairy (D)
- Conservative practice on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
- CJLS (Rabbi Isaac Klein) on cheese and rennet · Permits cheese and rennetRead the ruling
No hechsher, and Natural flavors can come from animal sources the label does not name.
- IngredientNatural flavors
- MJRC (pending) on gelatin and animal derivatives · BackgroundRead the ruling
- MJRC Standards of Observance on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package. Worth a look: Natural flavors.
- LabelMarked Dairy (D)
- IngredientNatural flavors
- CCAR, The Sacred Table on approach to kashrut · BackgroundRead the ruling
No unclean animal ingredients found. Natural flavors can come from animal sources; the label does not say which.
- IngredientNatural flavors
- LabelMarked Dairy (D)
- Biblically clean tier on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
Ingredients as printed
organic romaine lettuce, organic caesar dressing, organic soybean oil, water, organic romano cheese, organic part skim milk, cheese cultures, sea salt, vegetable enzymes, powdered cellulose, organic distilled vinegar, organic egg yolks, organic egg yolks, salt, salt, less than 2% of organic dried garlic, organic cane sugar, natural anchovy flavor, organic black pepper, organic mustard flour, xanthan gum, organic acacia gum, organic croutons, organic wheat flour, water, organic sunflower oil, organic garlic powder, organic palm oil shortening, salt, organic romano cheese, pasteurized organic milk, cultures, salt, enzymes, organic sweet whey, organic sugar, organic yeast or yeast, organic onion powder, organic parsley, organic spices, organic rosemary extract, organic parmesan cheese, organic parmesan hard grating cheese, pasteurized organic milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, powdered cellulose, organic caesar seasoning, sea salt, organic spices, organic red bell pepper, organic turmeric, organic sunflower oil, organic yeast extract, organic garlic oil, natural flavor
Hey Kosher reads what is printed on the package and matches it against published rulings. It is not a halakhic authority. For the final word, ask your rabbi or the certifying agency.