[Avodah] Girl Scout cookies

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Wed Feb 27 13:55:07 PST 2008


Daniel Israel wrote:

> It is worth noting, however, that the OU (as well as several other 
> kashrus agencies) does not employ a "dairy equipment" designation.  So 
> when no dairy ingredients are listed on a product which is OU-D, it is 
> often worth checking with the OU whether the product is actually dairy, 
> or merely produced on dairy equipment.

Indeed, it is the OU's policy to give this information to anyone who
asks for it.


> In the latter case the product could be eaten after meat.

It's also relevant to those who don't rely directly on RMF's heter for
chalav hacompanies, but do consider it enough to give the keilim of
chalav hacompanies the status of "the keilim of the Rhinish Jews",
and eat food cooked in them.

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