This thread is bittersweet… it brings back memories of the time when I was holding in these sugyas [redacted] years ago when I was sudying for semicha in [redacted] instead of being a working balabos.
Strawberries- your heter of not having intention to be mevatel wouldn’t work by a frum company. The most recent kashrus kurrents had something on this. Apparently this is big machlokes between the star k and the ou. I need to read through it.
At any rate, I had time this morning to pull out the old Friedman yoreh deah babab-taaruvos and look it over again
What is the case that we DO allow bittul issur lechatchila?
Before gelatin, a davar hamaamid, started being made from edible pig skin, it was made from treif animal bones, which are still assur. Yet, many chashuve poskim allowed gelatin (Rav Yecheskel Abramsky et al). What would their sevara be?
(note: yabia omer still allows gelatin from pigskin)
3 pieces of meat, 1 fatty 2 lean. 1 is treif. Is this min bemino or min beshe’eino mino?
What is the heter of bittul berov? Is it that the piece of meat is still treif but mistama we go by the rov? or does bittul berov turn the treif into kosher?
Out of your range (it’s in 110) but a layup for those who did it- are you allowed to come up with your own sfeik sfeika?
What is the differences in halacha between berya and chaticha hareuyah lehiskabeid in when they lose their status?