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Not Kosher for Passover
**Not kosher for Passover.**
Rice Krispies contains rice and malt flavoring derived from barley—both kitniyot (legumes/grains like rice, corn, and barley forbidden by Ashkenazi custom during Passover to avoid chametz confusion). It's not produced under Passover supervision to remove/remove kitniyot or ensure chametz-free status, per OU and kashrut authorities like Star-K. Some Sephardim allow kitniyot but still require certification.
What is Kosher for Passover?
Foods that are kosher for Passover are foods that do not contain chametz or chametz residues.
What is Chametz?
Chametz is any food containing one of the five grains (wheat, barley, rye, oats, spelt) that has leavened.
Important Note
The information on this site is general only. Always consult with a rabbi or kosher expert.