cRc Kosher Beverage List - cRc:Chicago Rabbinical Council

1 CRc Kosher Beverage List Last Update: 01/12/17 Please continue to check the cRc website for the most current Beverage information. This list should not be used after December 31, 2017, at which time it will be reviewed and re-issued. Note: If the product is certified Kosher , the DIET, ZERO, Low Calorie, "Ten" and/or DECAF version are also Kosher . This list does not include fruit juices. For a list of recommended juices, click on the Juice Section UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, THIS LIST APPLIES ONLY TO THOSE PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN THE UNITED STATES AND APPLIES ONLY TO PACKAGED GOODS SUCH AS BOTTLES OR CANS. ONE MUST DETERMINE THAT THE FOUNTAIN DRINKS BEING OFFERED ARE INDEED THE ONES ADVERTISED AND THAT THE STORE DID NOT SUBSTITUTE BRANDS.

2 THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS ARE NOT CERTIFIED Kosher ! Adina Organic Juice Coolers Arthur's Smoothies Astix Energy Drink B-52 Energy Drink BibiCaff Big Red Red Jak concentrate Big Red Red Jak low carb concentrate Bundaberg Ginger Beer Coke products bottled in Mexico other than the actual "Coca-Cola" flavor Dad's Root Beer Daredevil Energy Drink Deerfield Trading (Sold at Walgreens) Fanta Products Bottles in Mexico Frostop Root Beer Great Value Mountain Lightning Grape Soda Hi-C Products in Cans, Bottles or Aseptic Packs IZZE Jamba Juice facilities must be certified Kosher Jarritos Soda Kellogg's Protein Water Kern's Nectar Kirkland Soda from Costco (See Below)

3 Mendota Springs Flavored Water Mike's Hard Lemonade and other flavors of Mike's Minute Maid Cherry Limeade (Both original & Light) Monster Energy Drink Newman's Own Drinks Point Sodas Red Bull Cola Snapple Fruit Punch (All Snapple must bear an OK on each label. Some Snapple flavors may be Dairy) SoBee Adrenalin Rush Energy Drink Spike Energy Drink Sprecher Soda Starbucks Recoveries (Aseptic Pack) Starbucks Refreshers Cool Lime and Very Berry Hibiscus (In-Store only, Canned is Kosher when bearing the OU on the label.) Starbucks Strawberry & Cream Frappuccino in bottles. Sun Shower Juices Tahitian Treat Punch WBC Ginger Beer 7-Eleven Syrups - The Vanilla, Cherry and Lemon Flavor Shots offered at the fountain soda machine at many 7 Eleven stores are Kosher DAIRY - CHOLOV STAM!

4 ! Until recently, if the syrup was known to be Kosher then there was no reason not to buy a drink from the fountain dispenser. However, over the past few months, 7-Eleven has introduced a new fountain soda machine into their stores which has raised doubts about these assumptions. To read an informative article on the subject, click here Starbucks Coffee and Other Brewing Issues Click here to see updated information regarding Starbucks Coffee. Drink Mix Powders There are several drink mix powders on the market that use the brand name of popular sodas (pops) on the market, such as Orange Crush and Hawaiian Punch. These are just brand names that were bought through a licensing process and have absolutely no connection to the actual soda company.

5 They would all require a reliable Kosher certification on each label to be consider Kosher . A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z This is only a partial list of the Kosher status of particular Beverages. Unless indicated otherwise, the cRc does not certify any particular Beverage . This list is only meant to indicate the Kosher status of those products. Other than the stores and restaurants that are fully certified by the cRc, the cRc does not certify any individual facility or vending machine. Beverage Name Recommended Flavors & Comments 5 Hour Energy Drink Only when bearing the Star K on the label A&W (United States) Cream Soda, Root Beer, Root Beer Ten.

6 A&W (Canada) Root Beer ACME When bearing OU Adirondack When bearing OU Albertson's When bearing OU All Sport When bearing OU America's Choice When bearing OU Aquafina (United States & Canada) Alive Advanced Water Flavor Splash- Original Berry Berry Burst Citrus Citrus Twist Grape Lemon Lemon-Lime Orange Orange Grapefruit Peach Mango Sparkling-Berry Sparkling Black Cherry- ----Dragonfruit Sparkling Lemon Lime Sparkling Orange Grapefruit Sparkling Mango Pineapple Sparkling White Peach Apricot Strawberry Kiwi Raspberry Wild Berry Arizona Iced Tea When bearing OU Artic Mist When bearing the OU Bai When bearing OU Barq s (United States & Canada) French Vanilla Cr me SodaRed Cr me Soda Root Beer Ben And Jerry's Milkshakes Chunky Monkey Chocolate Fudge Brownie Cherry Garcia When bearing KD ALL DAIRY (Cholov Stam) Best Health When bearing OU Big K When Bearing cRc Big Red Black Cherry Blue Cola Lemon Lime Orange Peach Pineapple Red Red Diet Caffeine Free Red Float Root Beer Big Y When bearing OU Bi-Lo When bearing OU Blue Sky When bearing OU Bravo Flavored Milk, when bearing the OU Briar's When bearing the OU Brisk See Lipton C & C When bearing the OU Caf Au Lait (Canada) Caf Au Lait Canada Dry (Canada) Ginger Ale Green Tea White Tea White Tea with Raspberry Canada Dry Ginger Ale (United States)

7 Original Cranberry Green Tea Lemon Ten Canada Dry Seltzer & Soda (United States) Amazing Mandarin Bitter Lemon Blackberry Black Cherry Wishniak Cheerful Cherry Ginger Beer Club Soda Collins Mixer Cranberry-Lime Green Tea Island Lime Lemon-Lime Lemon-Lime Twist Mandarin Orange Peach Pineapple Pomegranate Cherry Raspberry Refreshing Raspberry Tonic Twist Tonic Water Triple Berry Vanilla Cream Wild Cherry Canada Pure When bearing the OU Canfields When bearing cRc Carolina Beverage Cheerwine Regular & Diet Krispy Kreme Cheerwine Central Grocers When bearing cRc Cheerwine Krispy Kreme Original Regular & Diet Citrus Blast Citrus Hill Apple Cranberry Fruit Punch Grapefruit Lemonade Sour Orange Pink Lemonade Pineapple Clear American When bearing the OU Clear Choice

8 When bearing the OU Clear Splash When bearing the OU Clear n' Natural When bearing the OU Club Soda Any non-flavored Cobra Energy Drink When bearing the OU Coca Cola in the United States and Canada Coke with Stevia Coke Plus C-2 Black Cherry Vanilla Classic Vanilla Zero Coke Zero Cherry Zero Cherry Coke Caffeine Free Diet Cherry Frost Lemon Lime Vanilla Coke VIO (DAIRY-Cholov Stam) Coca Cola in Mexico Original Coke in bottles only Coca Cola in Europe Coca Cola (including diet, zero, caffeine free, and withlemon) is acceptable but other products may not be. Coca Cola in Israel Concentrate for products made at Israeli bottler is OUConcentrate for products made in other areas (and sold in Israel) is made in Egypt and is not recommended Coca Cola in countries other than those listed above Not enough information to recommend Coolata (Dunkin Donuts) Not all are certified Kosher .

9 Only recommended when purchased from a Kosher certified location. Cooper Tea Fountain Beverages Blackberry Unsweetened Pomegranate Acai Black Tea Sweet Tea Tropical Green Tea Unsweetened Tea Cornell When bearing the OU Cott When bearing the OU Cotton Club When bearing the OU Country Delight When bearing the cRc Country Time (Liquid Soda Bottles & Cans) Lemonade Pink Lemonade Strawberry Lemon Country Time (powder) When bearing OK C Plus Lime Orange Orange Burst Wink Twist Crush (Canada) Berry Blue Tangerine Berry Pomegranate Cream Soda Fruit Punch Grape Green Vanilla Lime Orange Sparkling Pink Grapefruit Sour Cherry Strawberry/Banana Strawberry Limeade Crush ( United States) There are several drink mix powders on the market that use the brand name of popular sodas (pops) on the market, such as Orange Crush and Hawaiian Punch.

10 These are just brand names that were bought through a licensing process and have absolutely no connection to the actual soda company. They would all require a reliable Kosher Banana Berry Punch Birch Beer Blue Raspberry Cherry Cream Soda-Red Cream Soda-White Fruity Red Grape Lime Orange Peach Pineapple Red Licorice Strawberry certification on each label to be consider Kosher . Crystal Bay When bearing the OU Crystal Light Liquids and Powders are certified when bearing OK. Dasani Brand Beverages When bearing the OU Days When bearing the OU Diet Rite Black Cherry Caffeine Free Cherry Cola Cola Golden Peach Kiwi Strawberry Red Raspberry Tangerine White Grape Dole Juices Only when bearing a "K" or "Ches-K" Dole Sparklers Only when Bearing a "K" or "Ches-K" Dr.