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The nature of the QAI certification protocols ensures prevention of contamination and co-mingling, critically important for those with allergies to gluten and gluten-intolerance. The QAI and NFCA "Gluten-Free" certification program requires companies to produce products at less than 10 parts per million (ppm) of gluten to receive certification. [6]
By MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) - Starting this week, "gluten-free" labels on packaged foods have real meaning. Until now, the term "gluten-free" had not been regulated, and manufacturers ...
To assist in this process, many restaurants and grocery stores choose to label food items. Restaurants often add a gluten-free section to their menu, or specifically mark gluten-free items with a symbol of some kind. Grocery stores often have a gluten-free aisle, or they will attach labels on the shelf underneath gluten-free items.
From gluten-free certification to a strict diet, there are several misconceptions about the autoimmune disease. Here are the facts. 9 myths about celiac disease and gluten-free diets, debunked
NSF certified stamped x50CrMov15 stainless steel chef's knife with TPE grip. The NSF certifies food equipment, including food preparation and dispensing equipment, ice makers, refrigerators and freezers, dishwashing sinks, vending machines, mobile food carts, and service counters. [5] These certifications are widely recognized internationally. [5]
Nutrition (Per 17 crackers): Calories: 150 Fat: 8 g (Saturated Fat: 0.5 g) Sodium: 230 mg Carbs: 18 g (Fiber: 2 g, Sugar: 0 g) Protein: 3 g. The first ingredient in this gluten-free box is a nut ...
Regulation of the label "gluten-free" varies. In the European Union, the European Commission issued regulations in 2009 limiting the use of "gluten-free" labels for food products to those with less than 20 mg/kg of gluten, and "very low gluten" labels for those with less than 100 mg/kg. [128]
Navigating the grocery aisle is overwhelming, especially when trying to make sense of food labels. Nutrition claims like “sugar-free” or “reduced fat” are hard enough to parse, even when ...