August 20, 2025
Skittles
Brand: Skittles
Product: Skittles (various sizes and varieties)
Company: Mars Wrigley
Issue: Clarification of Skittles Kashrut Status
At this point, some Skittles are certified kosher pareve even when not bearing the OU symbol - others are not.
To determine if you have a certified product, please look at the ink-jetted codes printed on the package.
1. If the production code contains "YRV" in it, or it
2.Contains "WAC" and has a best-buy date of June 2026 or later
then those products are certified kosher by the Orthodox Union.
Eventually, the OU symbol will appear on the packaging.
Hyson Puff Pastry Dough Sheets
Brand
Hyson
Product
Puff Pastry Dough Sheets
Company
Lea Food Inc., Elk Grove Village IL
Issue
Unauthorized OU
The Orthodox Union does not certify Hyson Puff Pastry Dough Sheets. Some packaging displays an unauthorized OU mark. Corrective actions are being implemented.
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