Is Fazer Milk gluten-free?

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Fazer Milk chocolate is one of the most popular chocolate products in Finland, and many people with a gluten allergy or intolerance want to know if this treat is safe for their diet. In this article, we discuss whether Fazer Milk chocolate is gluten-free and what you should consider if you follow a gluten-free diet.

Fazer Milk chocolate ingredients

The ingredient list of Fazer Milk chocolate is important to check if you have a gluten allergy or intolerance. In general, Fazer Milk chocolate contains the following ingredients:

  • Sugar
  • Cocoa butter
  • Whole milk powder
  • Cocoa mass
  • Emulsifying agent (lecithin, usually from soy)
  • Natural vanilla aroma

Based on the above ingredients, Fazer Milk chocolate does not contain gluten. However, it is important to note that the ingredient list can change, so it is always a good idea to check the packaging before consuming the product.

Possibility of cross-contamination

Although Fazer Milk chocolate does not contain gluten based on the ingredients, there is a possibility of cross-contamination during the production process. Fazer’s factories manufacture a wide variety of products, some of which may contain gluten. This means that chocolate can be exposed to gluten on production lines.

Fazer clearly states if there is a possibility of gluten contamination in the product. This information is usually found on the back of the package, near the list of ingredients. If you have a severe gluten allergy or intolerance, it is recommended that you review this information carefully.

Fazer’s gluten-free products

Fazer also offers specially gluten-free products that are manufactured separately from gluten-containing products. These products can be easily found, as they are clearly labeled “gluten-free”. If you want to be absolutely sure that the chocolate you consume is gluten-free, you should choose these products.

Summary

Fazer Milk chocolate does not contain gluten based on the ingredients, but the possibility of cross-contamination exists during the production process. If you have a severe gluten allergy or intolerance, it is recommended to check the information on the package carefully and consider choosing products marked as gluten-free.

You can find more information about Fazer’s products and their gluten-free status on Fazer’s official website.

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