The Yoshon cutoff dates for the following products are as follows:

Robin Hood and Five Roses Flours

Year	Date Code1	Plant Code	Comments
13	256	547
13	252	548	All flours except cake and pastry.
13	Still yoshon	548	Cake and Pastry Flour only
		715	Still yoshon until Dec 2013
13	279	640

¹These numbers or lower are yoshon. Isolate the plant code from the full code that is printed on the bag and then find the year and date codes..

Flour - (COR 142) - code of 3253 7 or lower.

Flour - (COR 285) including No Name-  Regular  - BB code of 2014 OC 14 or earlier. Whole Wheat - BB code of 2014 AP 14 or earlier. Organic - still yoshon until beginning of November.

Great Plains, P&H, and Compliments (Metro) Brands Flour – If the number after PH in the code is ‘7’ a BB date of 2014 SE 10 or earlier. If it is ‘2’ a BB date of 2014 OC 06 or earlier. Alternative coding; 3 253 7 or 3 279 2 or lower.

Bakers Hood, Creative Bakers, Sunspun  (COR323) - For plant code ‘MT’ a date code of 13 256 or lower (2014 SE 13), for ‘SK’ a date code of 13 252 or lower (2014 SE 09).

Robin Hood - Old Mill Oats – code of 13 275 or lower.

Quaker Oats (COR 112)

Any product that contains oats - date code of 09 22 P 3 or earlier.

Costco Pack - coding of 3xx22I or lower.

Oat Bran cereal – code of 09 01 P 3 or earlier.

Wheat Bran, A.J. Pancake Mix – still yoshon

Muffets Shredded Wheat is always yoshon.

General Mills(mf’g in USA, for export to Canada only, OU certified)

Cheerios (excluding MultiGrain) – Best Before date of 26SE2014 or earlier.

MultiGrain Cheerios - date code of 31AU 2014or earlier is yoshon.

Nature Valley Granola bars - code of 04OC2014 or earlier (in variety packs you have to check the date on each bar, do not rely on the date printed on the exterior box). .

Fibre 1 cereal is always yoshon.

Weetabix

Weetabix reg. and org- still yoshon.

Alpen - Not yet confirmed; a code of2014 SEP 18 or earlier is yoshon

Grain Shop High Fibre Crisp - Not yet confirmed; a code of2014 SEP 18 or earlier is yoshon

Presidents Choice (COR 123)

Fruity O’s - Not yet confirmed. A code of2014 SEP 18 or earlier is yoshon

Toasted Oats O’s, Honey Nut Oats O’s- Not yet confirmed; a code of2014 SEP 27 or earlier is yoshon..

Crunchy Maple Almond, Mixed Berry or Cranberry Almond - Not yet confirmed; a code of2014 SEP 18 or earlier is yoshon

Loads of Raisins Raisin Bran – still yoshon.

PC Blue Menu -Multigrain O’s – BB code of 20134 OCT 8 or earlier.   

Fibre First, Fibre Plus Bran Flakes - still yoshon.

Crunchy Almond (dairy) - Not yet confirmed; a code of 2014 SEP 18 or earlier is yoshon

Bran Flakes - still yoshon.

PC Organics- Wheat Squares and Raisin Bran - still yoshon

Compliments (COR 313)

Crunchy Corn Puffs - Not yet confirmed. A code of 14 SE 18 or earlier is yoshon

Balance Multigrain Flakes with Almonds or Triple Berry - Not yet confirmed. A code of14 SE 18 or earlier is yoshon

Balance Wheat Squares and Bran Flakes – still yoshon.

Balance Very High Fibre Bran – still yoshon.

Organic-Multigrain Squares and Raisin Bran

Kellogg Canada (COR 246)

All Bran, Raisin Bran, Bran Flakes, Corn Flakes, Honeynut Corn Flakes, Frosted Flakes and Rice Krispies – are still yoshon.                                                                 

Special K - Not yet confirmed. Any code of 2014 AU 31 or earlier is Yoshon

Corn Pops and Froot Loops - best before date of 2014 SE 14 or earlier.

Just Right - Not yet confirmed. Any code of 2014 AU 31 or earlier is Yoshon

Muslix (all types) - best before date of 2014 OC 15 or earlier.

Bran Buds – still yoshon.

Post Cereals (COR 114)

Shredded Wheat, Spoon Size Shredded Wheat - Regular, Honey Toasted, Cinnamon and Wheat ‘n Bran, Light Wheat Squares and Triscuit Crackers (all types) are always yoshon.

Shreddies - Regular, Honey, and Maple Crunch, Dark Wheat Squares and 100% Bran- still yoshon..

Cranberry Almond and Cherry Almond Crunch, Blueberry Pomegranate Ancient Grains and Nut Medley - Not yet confirmed. Any code of2014 AU 17 or earlier is yoshon

Barley – product in stores is possibly chodosh.

Kosher City –flour, barley repacked by Kosher City is yoshon.

Kolbo - has yoshon barley and flour.

NuPak Barley - is still yoshon.

Quik Kook Barley - is still yoshon.

Pasta

Primo (COR 78) –still yoshon.

Italpasta (COR136) – still yoshon – will change the week of Oct 15.

All other pasta with a COR 136 –same code as Italpasta

Unico - same coding as for Primo.

Ronzoni (Catelli & Lancia) (COR 235)-All pasta is still yoshon.

Grisspasta – still yoshon – will change the week of Oct 15.

Ferenez (Mama)‘MK’ - products will remain yoshon.

Maison Egg Noodles (MK) – still yoshon.

Pita

Pita Bros - will remain Yoshon.

Wraps (COR 722) – still yoshon. If there is a ‘W’ following the time in the code, a code of 3279 or lower.

Lenchner’s- will remain Yoshon

Uri Pastries- will remain Yoshon

Maison Puff Pastry (COR 571) - will remain Yoshon

 

Local Establishments

Amazing Donuts	All baked goods are yoshon
Bali Laffa	Pita and Laffa are yoshon
Dr Laffa	Pita and Laffa are yoshon
Grodzinski Bakery (both locations)	All products made in the establishment are yoshon except soups
Hermes	All products made in the establishment are yoshon
Hummus Hummus	Laffa is yoshon
Isaac's	All products made in the establishment are yoshon
Kosher City Plus	All products baked in the establishment are yoshon except bagels and baguettes
King David Pizza (all locations)	Pizza, Falafel and Bourekas are yoshon
My Zaidy's Bakery	All products baked in the establishment are Yoshon except soups
My Zaidy's Pizza (both locations)	Pizza is yoshon
Pizza Café	Pizza, Falafel and Bourekas are yoshon
Richmond Kosher Bakery	All products made in the establishment are yoshon.
Saluf – The Hummus Place	Laffa and pita is yoshon
Sobeys Bakery	Baked goods made from white & wholewheat flour and from scratch only (not par-bake products), Montreal Kosher Bagels are yoshon
Tov Li Pizza (both locations)	Pizza, Falafel, and Bourekas are yoshon
Yehudaleh's Pizza and Falafel	Pizza, Falafel and Bourekas are yoshon
Yoshon certificates will be on display in the aforementioned establishments shortly.   COR does not take responsibility for Yoshon if it is not listed above.

Please Note:

The above information applies to products manufactured in Canada only.

BB/MA = Best Before/Meilleur Avant (not Best Before ‘May’).

Changes are going on daily. Don’t postpone your yoshon purchases.