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NAME          YEAR-ROUND          PESACH                       INSPECTION
                                     KOSHER STATUS      EXCEPTIONS                 RECOMMENDATIONS
                     Chard, all                                        Use cRc thrip-cloth cleaning method, as directed
                     varieties,                                        above.
                     including
                     Swiss Chard
                     Chives, fresh                                     Use cRc thrip-cloth cleaning method, as directed
                                                                       above.
                     Cilantro, fresh                                   Use cRc thrip-cloth cleaning method, as directed
                                                                       above.
                     Cranberries,   Acceptable without   Requires      Except during Pesach, canned cranberry sauce
                     canned,       certification       special Pesach   and canned and frozen cranberries are acceptable
                     frozen &                          certification   without certification as long as they do not contain
                     Cranberry                                         any kosher-sensitive ingredients. In this context,
                     Sauce                                             citric acid, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup,
                                                                       sugar, and water are not kosher-sensitive.

                     Dates, fresh                                      Slice open a handful from the container and check
                                                                       inside. If no insects are found, then the rest may
                                                                       be eaten without checking. This applies to all dates
                                                                       domestic, pitted etc.

                     Dates, dried  Acceptable without   Requires       Dried dates with no additional flavors are acceptable
                                   certification       special Pesach   even without certification. Slice open a handful from
                                                       certification   the container and check inside. If no insects are
                                                                       found, then the rest may be eaten without checking.
                                                                       This applies to all dates domestic, pitted etc.
                     Dill, fresh                                       Use cRc thrip-cloth cleaning method, as directed
                                                                       above.



                     Fenugreek                         Ground or       Use cRc thrip-cloth cleaning method, as directed
                                                       powdered        above.
                                                       require
                                                       special Pesach
                                                       certification

                     Figs, fresh                                       Slice open a handful from the container and check
                                                                       inside. If no insects are found the rest may be eaten
                                                                       without checking. This applies to all figs (domestic,
                                                                       etc.).

                     Figs, dried   Acceptable without   Requires       Slice lengthwise. Check for wasps (black-ish
                                   certification       special Pesach   appearance) and worms.
                                                       certification

                     Frisee                                            Use cRc thrip-cloth cleaning method, as directed
                                                                       above.

                     Grapes, fresh,                                    Separate the large bunch of grapes into 3 or 4
                     all varieties                                     smaller bunches, and rinse under cold water.









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