Is Gardein Holiday Roast 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.
- Conservative practice on certification · BackgroundRead 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 and Alcohol.
- IngredientNatural flavors
- IngredientAlcohol
- 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
- Biblically clean tier on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
Ingredients as printed
Gardein: water, soy protein isolate*, vital wheat gluten*, yeast extract, expeller pressed canola oil*, modified vegetable gum, organic ancient grain flour (kamut khorasan wheat, amaranth, millet, quinoa), potato starch, sea salt, dehydrated garlic, organic cane sugar, natural flavors (from plant sources), vinegar, onion powder, garlic powder, pea protein, carrot fiber, beetroot fiber, color added, garlic extract, turmeric and paprika extracts. stuffing: onions, water, wheat flour*, celery dried cranberries, brown and wild rice, yeast extract, expeller pressed canola oil*, wheat gluten*, sea salt, sugar, modified vegetable gum, ascorbic acid, natural flavors (from plant sources), spice, garlic powder, onion powder, turmeric extract. breading: wheat flour*, water, sugar, wheat gluten*, spices, salt, paprika, baking powder, yeast, onion powder, modified vegetable gum, citric acid, paprika extract. rub: spices, red bell pepper flakes, expeller pressed canola oil*. gravy: water, expeller pressed canola oil*, corn starch, yeast extract, soy sauce (water, wheat*, soybeans, salt, alcohol**, vinegar), natural flavors (from plant sources), vital wheat gluten*, organic miso paste (organic soybeans, organic rice koji, sea salt, water, koji spores), soy protein isolate*, spices, garlic powder, onion powder, soy lecithin*, turmeric extract.
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.