Is Old el paso Mexican chicken and rice soup 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.
- LabelMarked Meat
- Conservative practice on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package, but no unclean species or questionable derivatives appear in the ingredients.
- LabelMarked Meat
- NoteNo unclean species or questionable animal derivatives found
- MJRC Standards of Observance on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
- MJRC (Leviticus 11) on clean and unclean species · Forbids unclean speciesRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package. No commonly questioned ingredients.
- LabelMarked Meat
- CCAR, The Sacred Table on approach to kashrut · BackgroundRead the ruling
No ingredient from an unclean animal appears on the label.
- LabelMarked Meat
- NoteNo pork, shellfish, insect or blood ingredients found
- Leviticus 11 on clean and unclean animals · Forbids unclean land animalsRead the ruling
- Biblically clean tier on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
Ingredients as printed
Chicken Broth, Cooked White Chicken Meat, Corn, Enriched Parboiled Rice (rice, iron, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid), Jalapeno Pepper. Contains less than 2% of: Modified Food Starch, Chicken Fat, Water, Salt, Cilantro, Flavoring, Potassium Chloride, Carrot Puree, Maltodextrin, Onion Powder, Sugar, Soy Protein Isolate, Spice, Tomato Extract, Natural Flavor, Sodium Phosphate, Garlic Powder, Citric Acid, Sunflower Oil, Jalapeno Juice Solids, Calcium Chloride, Beta Carotene (color).
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.