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Montana-based and family-operated Gluten-Free Prairie has launched a new wholegrain, high-protein gluten-free all-purpose flour. UK’s Paramount 21, a frozen seafood and vegetarian foodservice supplier, has announced its gluten-free range has been certified by Coeliac UK. Ian’s parent company Elevation Brands CEO speaks out on the white space in allergy-friendly categories. Target CEO discusses its grocery strategy, which includes more gluten-free products.
Woman-Owned Brand Gluten-Free Prairie Launches Simply Wholesome All-Purpose Flour | Press Release, Project Nosh 09-15-16
Gluten-Free Prairie, a woman-owned and family operated business and gluten-free industry brand innovator, is once again on the cutting edge to meet the growing demand for naturally gluten-free products. GFP’s new wholegrain, all natural, high-protein all-purpose flour is a true cup-for-cup replacement for wheat flour in most recipes. “The health benefits of certified gluten-free oat protein, include essential amino acids that help with proper cardiovascular health and weight management,” says Deb Wheaton, founder of Montana based Gluten Free Prairie. <read more>
Paramount 21 gluten-free products certified by Coeliac UK | The Caterer 09-15-16
Frozen seafood and vegetarian foodservice supplier Paramount 21 has announced that its gluten-free range has been certified by Coeliac UK and is now licensed to carry the crossed grain symbol. Research carried out by Coeliac UK found that 77% of Coeliac UK members are more likely to buy a product with crossed grain symbol certification compared with a product that has not been certified. <read more>
Elevation Brands CEO: Gluten-free bakery is saturated, but there’s a ton of white space in other allergy-friendly categories | Food Navigator – USA 09-15-16
The world will probably keep turning without another gluten-free cookie or cracker, but there is a ton of white space for allergy-friendly foods in other parts of the store, and untapped opportunities in c-stores, club stores, schools, and in Mexico, where the gluten-free retail market is set to “explode,” says the CEO of Elevation Brands, the parent company of Ian’s. <read more>
Expect changes in Target’s grocery aisles – but no sushi chef | The News & Observer 09-15-16
When you head to a Target store to buy groceries these days, here’s what the chain hopes you’ll see: More organic and gluten-free foods. A wider selection in snack products such as yogurt. Fresher-looking fruit. What you shouldn’t expect to see any time soon? A butcher, a deli counter or a sushi chef. <read more>