Re: [CH] Bumblebee Tuna and extracts...
Tina Brooks (shoestring_louise@yahoo.com)
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:47:27 -0700 (PDT)
Maybe so... maybe not... is it filler or is it just the same machine... if it's just the same machine then it's "an allergy warning", not a "wheat source".
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----- Original Message ----
From: Dana H. Myers <dana.myers@gmail.com>
To: Tina Brooks <shoestring_louise@yahoo.com>
Cc: chile Heads <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 2:05:50 PM
Subject: Re: [CH] Bumblebee Tuna and extracts...
Tina Brooks wrote:
> Fwiw, the CFIA lists Paprika as a known wheat source, so unless you're
> certain that Bumblebee tuna's use of "paprika" is the pure powdered chillies
> that one might purchase at the grocery store, I'm not so sure. One sort of
> wonders how "wheat" gets into pure ground chillies.
That's easy, isn't it? The same equipment is perhaps being used to mill
paprika and wheat. That would suggest that even the pure powdered paprika
found at the grocer may contain traces of wheat.
Dana