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Post-Pesach Baltimore Stores Update
April 23, 2025

Information about the stores listed below was received after the STAR-K 5785/2025 Pesach Guide and the Baltimore Post-Pesach Store Info list went to print.

► Chometz may be purchased effective immediately from the following stores in the Baltimore Metropolitan area:

• Dollar Tree
• Fresh Market - Quarry Lake location
• Giant (no restrictions on frozen)
• Lidl
• Ollies
• Sprouts

► Chometz may be purchased from the following stores starting on May 19 (non-chometz items may be purchased right away):

• Mom's
• Sunfresh

All other information provided in the published Baltimore Post-Pesach Store Info list remains unchanged.

Jasmine Gourmet Roasted Eggplants
April 04, 2025

Jars of Jasmine Gourmet Roasted Eggplants, produced in Greece and distributed by A TO Z of Brooklyn, New York, bear an unauthorized STAR-K symbol.

NOTE: Product also bears another agency's certification for Passover, but that certification informed STAR-K that they have no knowledge of the production. Consumers are therefore advised not to use this product year-round or on Passover.

Corrective action is being taken.

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Trappey's Canned Black-Eyed Peas
February 28, 2025

Some cans of Trappey's Black-Eyed Peas Flavored with Slab Bacon, distributed by McCall Farms, bear an unauthorized STAR-K symbol. The product is NOT KOSHER. Corrective action has been taken.

Öncü "Salata Sosu" Salad Dressing
February 06, 2025

Bottles of of Öncü brand "Salata Sosu" salad dressing, manufactured in Turkey by Acemoğlu Gıda, were found in a kosher grocery store in London bearing an unauthorized STAR-K symbol. Corrective action is being taken.

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