February 2016 | Updated September 2024

Catching a red-eye flight back to JFK after a business meeting in L.A.? Landing in Newark at 5:50 a.m., after a 12-1/2 hour flight from visiting the grandkids in Israel? Leaving for LaGuardia too early to eat breakfast before going on that long-awaited Saint Martin Island vacation? Have no fear, Fresko Green Label is here. No longer do you have to subsist on pretzels and candy marked with a reliable kosher symbol.

The estimated 1.5 million kosher travelers who fly domestically and internationally from JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports annually can now avail themselves of a large variety of kosher prepared food options packaged under the Fresko and Yummy Sandwich labels under STAR-K Kosher supervision.

A sampling of the STAR-K certified Fresko/Yummy Sandwich menu includes: grilled chicken salad, southern honey BBQ chicken wrap, fresh roasted turkey sandwich, Cajun turkey sandwich, grilled chicken shawarma wrap, herb grilled chicken sandwich, tuna salad on greens, tuna salad wrap, tuna fish sandwich, grilled tofu wrap, organic quinoa salad, layered capelli d’angelo salad, Greek feta wrap, shaved fresh mozzarella sandwich, classic egg salad sandwich and yogurt parfaits.

All breads are Pas Yisroel. All dairy items are Cholov Yisroel. All items must bear the STAR-K symbol.

Menu items can be found Sunday through Friday at concessions in New York-area airports. Contact Fresko for exact locations.

Bon voyage and bon appetit!