Is Ghirardelli Sea Salt Caramel Dark Chocolate kosher?
From Open Food Facts, confirmed by a Hey Kosher contributor.
Product data from Open Food Facts is available under the Open Database License.
Verdict by tradition
The label carries a kosher mark, but the certifying agency has not been read yet. Scan the package in the app to add the symbol.
- HechsherLabel says kosher; certifying agency not read yet
- Recognized certifying agency on certification · Certification requiredRead the ruling
The label says kosher but the agency has not been read. Conservative practice prefers a known certification for processed foods.
- HechsherLabel says kosher; certifying agency not read yet
- LabelMarked Dairy (D)
- Conservative practice on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
No hechsher, and Natural flavors can come from animal sources the label does not name.
- HechsherLabel says kosher; certifying agency not read yet
- IngredientNatural flavors
- MJRC (pending) on gelatin and animal derivatives · BackgroundRead the ruling
- MJRC Standards of Observance on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
Certified by K. Worth a look: Natural flavors.
- HechsherK (Kosher label, agency not read) printed on the package
- 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
sugar, unsweetened chocolate, corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk (milk, sugar), cocoa butter, palm oil, milk fat, butter (cream, salt), soy lecithin, sea salt, sodium citrate, natural flavor, extracts of oregano, flaxseed, plum, and green tea (to preserve freshness), salt, vanilla extract, may contain tree nuts, manufactured by ghirardelli chocolate company, san leandro, ca 94578, u,s, a, ⓒ2022 gcc, gcc# 40002159 please recycle farming "the % daily value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet, 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, ghirardel cocoa 7 our to u program 475 04 - 64
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.