AUBURN, Wash. (April 6, 2017)—The Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), the industry leader in the certification of gluten-free products and food services, announced today that 48 products were certified by its Gluten-Free Certification Organization (GFCO) program during March. Gluten-free certifications were awarded to 19 beverage, 16 food and 13 supplement products, showing the continued growth of gluten-free products across different categories. The products ranged from protein powder to cider to chips. The following is the list of gluten-free products certified by GFCO in March:

• Ascent—Micellar Casein Protein Powder (Chocolate, Vanilla Bean), Whey Protein Powder Blend (Chocolate Lemon Sorbet, Unflavored, Vanilla Bean)
• AFAninPlus—AFAninPlus (an extract derived from Aphanizomen flos-aquae, harvested from Klamath Lake in Southern Oregon)
• AFA—Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (microalgae used for ingredients and extracts)
• Cyactiv—Cyactiv (proprietary supplement derived from Spirulina)
• CyaninPlus—CyaninPlus (proprietary supplement derived from Spirulina)
• Bare Snacks—Cinnamon Banana Chips, Cocoa Banana Chips, Simply Banana Chips, Chocolate Coconut Chips, Honey Coconut Chips, Sweet & Heat Coconut Chips, Toasted Coconut Chips, Organic Coffee Bean Coconut Chips, Organic Sweet Ginger Coconut Chips, Organic Toasted Coconut Chips, Toasted Chips with Coffee Flavor, Toasted Chips with Ginger Puree Flavor, Toasted Sweet Long Chips with Cane Sugar
• Brownie Brittle, LLC—Sheila G’s Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Brownie Brittle, Sheila G’s Gluten-Free Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Brownie Brittle
• Demitri’s Gourmet Mixes, Inc.—Demitri’s 38 Calorie Margarita Miz, Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasonings-Chilies & Peppers, Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasonings-Chipotle Habanero, Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasonings-Classic Recipe, Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasonings-Extra Horseradish, Demitri’s Traditional Margarita Mix
• Green Mountain Beverage—Gravitas, Wassail (cider)
• Gumption—Gumption Ringleader, Sideshow-Cinnaster Clown (cider)
• Lidl Foods—Fully Cooked Gluten Free Breaded Boneless Chicken Breast Chunks
• Mesenkine—Mesenkine (proprietary extract from Spirulina)
• PlasmaFlo—PlasmaFlo (supplement formulated to support capillaries and improve blood flow)
• StemEnhance—StemEnhance (supplement formulated for stem cell support)
• StemEnhance Ultra—StemEnhance Ultra (supplement formulated for stem cell support)
• Woodchuck—Woodchuck Amber, Woodchuck Amber CANADA, Woodchuck Day Chaser, Woodchuck Granny Smith, Woodchuck Pear, Woodchuck Raspberry (ciders)
• Wyder’s—Wyder’s Dry Pear, Wyder’s Dry Raspberry, Wyder’s Prickly Pineapple (ciders)

Products certified by GFCO carry the GF logo—an easily identified certification seal that provides consumer assurance that the product meets the strictest gluten-free standards. GFCO certifies, both, that a company’s processes and facilities meet GFCO’s standards, and also that the products produced meet a standard of 10 ppm-or-less gluten.