Complaints hit ‘gluten-free’ vodka

A new distillery is in hot water over claims its vodka and gin are gluten free.

Tue, 28 Apr, 2015 - 01:00

Eoin English

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland plans to follow up on complaints about claims by St Patrick’s Distillery’s following last week’s launch of new products.

The claims, the FSAI said, are misleading and the company could be in breach of strict food-labelling laws.

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