Cheerios testing protocol for gluten: There are discussions on social media about the protocol followed by General Mills when testing Cheerios for gluten. Unfortunately, our contact at General Mills is no longer with the company. While we had our disagreements, he was always exceedingly forthcoming. It is not often that this level of detail is […]

Gluten Free Watchdog

01.08.2025

Facts to keep in mind about FDA labeling - Gluten Free Watchdog

Facts to keep in mind about FDA labeling: Just a bit of a refresher. Not all of the labeling nuances are included, so if you have any questions, please ask.

Gluten Free Watchdog

25.08.2025

Yeast Extract: Can it be “hidden” under natural flavor? - Gluten Free Watchdog

Short answer: Based on the response Gluten Free Watchdog received from the Food and Drug Administration, yeast extract can’t be hidden under natural flavor–yeast extract must be declared. More details: Gluten Free Watchdog reached out to the FDA to ask if the ingredient “yeast extract” has to be declared in the ingredients list as “yeast […]

Gluten Free Watchdog

25.08.2025

Manufacturers of Labeled Gluten-Free Food, Please Read - Gluten Free Watchdog

Dear manufacturers of packaged gluten-free foods… Ingredients the FDA designates as processed to remove gluten, such as wheat starch and glucose syrup (wheat), may be used in foods labeled gluten-free. BUT if wheat is declared in the ingredients list or a separate Contains statement as required under the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act… […]

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Cheerios testing protocol for gluten - Gluten Free Watchdog

Facts to keep in mind about FDA labeling - Gluten Free Watchdog

Yeast Extract: Can it be “hidden” under natural flavor? - Gluten Free Watchdog

Manufacturers of Labeled Gluten-Free Food, Please Read - Gluten Free Watchdog

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