Dunkin’ Donuts is poised to beat McDonald’s Corp. and Starbucks Corp. in introducing the fast-food industry’s first gluten-free pastries nationwide.
June 21, 2013
The coffee and breakfast chain owned by Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc. is expected to offer gluten-free cinnamon-sugar doughnuts and blueberry muffins across its U.S. stores this year.
The Canadian government has announced a $245,000 grant that will help the Canadian Celiac Association partner with ExcelGrains Canada, the Packaging Association of Canada and the Canadian Health Food Association to develop specific controls and the supporting tools for each of their existing food safety systems.
Children living with celiac disease in Alberta may be at a higher risk for low bone-mineral density because of a lack of sun exposure and essential vitamins, new research reveals.
PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America division announced a multi-year initiative to validate many of their products as gluten free, with package labeling to follow.
Researchers may have uncovered a promising strategy that, for the first time, appears to cause celiac disease progression to reverse, and that strategy is consuming probiotics.