Is Nestlé Nerds Candy - Rainbow kosher?
141g
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
DEXTROSE, SUGAR, MALIC ACID, CORN SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, CARNAUBA WAX, COLOR ADDED, CARMINE COLOR, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 1, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, GUM ACACIA
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.