The mounting importance of gluten-free certification has caused more consideration of the value of quality assessment and control measures when producing gluten-free products. GFCO combines the process of rigorous desk audits of ingredients and suppliers with regular on-site inspections as well as monitoring test results. GIG is the industry leader in the certification of gluten-free products and food services and their goal is to have the highest gluten-free standards met and maintain their reputation of safety among customers.
The newly certified gluten-free products include a variety of snacks, spices, beverages, sauces and pasta. The following products were certified by GFCO:
- Annie Chun’s—8 products certified, including Organic Seaweed snacks Sea Salt & Vinegar and Organic Seaweed snacks Wasabi
- Doguet’s—Conventional Rice and Organic Rice certified
- GeeFree—3 products certified, including Cinnamon Raisin Bagel Puffs and Everything-on-it Bagel Puffs
- Joyfull—Joyfull Cheese Crisps and Joyfull Everything Cheese Crisps
- Jumby—9 products certified, including Bedtime Balm and Body Balm for Sensitive Skin
- Kalustyan—39 products certified, including Anise and Coriander
- Liviva—14 products certified, including Organic Black Bean Pasta – Fettuccine and Organic Shirataki Pasta – Angel Hair with Oat Fiber
- Magic Spoon—3 products certified, including Cinnamon and Cocoa
- MUD\WTR—10 products certified, including MUD\WTR and MUD\WTR Creamer
- Perfectly Crisp—4 products certified, including Perfectly Crisp Cheese Crisps and Perfectly Crisp Quinoa Cheese Crisps
- Quantum Energy Squares—3 products certified, including Coconut Almond Chip and Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate
- Scents—7 products certified, including Concentrated Soy Protein and Soy Fiber
- Snackwerks—GF Coated Oats certified
- Tia Lupita Foods—3 products certified, including Tia Lupita Chipotle and Tia Lupita Salsa Verde