Is Gerrit Mini-Mini Chicles kosher?
From Open Food Facts.
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Verdict by tradition
Contains Carmine (cochineal).
- IngredientCarmine (cochineal)
- Recognized certifying agency on certification · Certification requiredRead the ruling
Contains Carmine (cochineal).
- IngredientCarmine (cochineal)
- Conservative halakhah on forbidden species · Forbids pork, shellfish and other forbidden speciesRead the ruling
Contains Carmine (cochineal), from species Torah lists as unclean.
- IngredientCarmine (cochineal)
- MJRC (Leviticus 11) on clean and unclean species · Forbids unclean speciesRead the ruling
- MJRC Standards of Observance on kashrut as a whole · BackgroundRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package. Worth a look: Natural flavors and Carmine (cochineal).
- IngredientNatural flavors
- IngredientCarmine (cochineal)
- CCAR, The Sacred Table on approach to kashrut · BackgroundRead the ruling
Contains Carmine (cochineal), from animals Scripture lists as unclean.
- IngredientCarmine (cochineal)
- Leviticus 11 on insects and insect-derived ingredients · Forbids insects and insect-derived ingredientsRead the ruling
- Biblically clean tier on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
Ingredients as printed
Sugar, Gum Base, Glucose Syrup, Artificial Flavors, Thickener (Gum Arabic), Sweetener (Sorbitol, Aspartame), Emulsifier (Sunflower Lecithin), Glazing Agents (Carnauba Wax, Microcrystalline Wax), Artificial Colors (Turmeric, Paprika Extract, Copper Chlorophyllin, Carmine)
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.