Re: Peet's holiday drinks and GF/CF

[Guest guest]

Wonderful! Thanks for sharing.

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> FYI -- I am sharing with the group some correspondence I had with

> Peet's regarding the holiday drinks.

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: Webmail WWW Mail Account [mailto:Webmail@...]

> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 1:46 PM

> Luther

> Subject: RE: (LCS) [CM] RE: Introducing Peet's Holiday Beverages -

> Free when you bring a friend!

>

> Dear Luther,

>

> Thank you for writing. I too have to avoid gluten, and dairy. I am

> glad that I can share with you the following information. Both our

> Pumpkin Latte and our Peppermint Mocha are gluten free, and when made

> with soy milk (and no whip) they are completely dairy/casein free. Our

> Dutch Cocoa syrup is gluten free. It is a mixture of sweeteners and

> Dutch Cocoa (which is ground cocoa). Both the Peppermint syrup and

> Pumpkin Syrups are made by Monin and are gluten free.

>

> In addition I would like to share that all of our coffees themselves

> are gluten free. Our teas, and herbals (back, green, Oolong, white,

> and

> herbals) are gluten free as well. The only exception would be our

> Genmai Cha which contains roasted rice kernels, so this tea would

> contain rice gluten, which is generally considered " safe gluten " . If

> you are avoiding dairy I would recommend staying away from White

> Mocha, Carmel, and Egg Nog. Besides that our menu is full of dairy

> free, gluten free beverage options.

>

> The additional ingredients used in our various bar beverages (milk,

> Freddo powder, cocoa powder, and all of our other syrups) are all

> gluten free.

>

> Our Pacific Soy Milk is made with organic soybeans, gluten free, and

> casein free.

>

> Please do not hesitate to contact us with further questions or concerns.

> We are available by email and phone from 6 am to 7 pm Monday through

> Friday, and from 8 am to 4 pm both Saturday and Sunday (Pacific

> Standard Time).

>

>

> Best Wishes!

>

> Linsey Shupe

> Customer Service

> Peet's Coffee & Tea

> 800.999.2132

> webmail@...

>

>

>

> Please include all prior correspondence.

> -----Original Message-----

> From: Luther [mailto:luther.miller@...]

> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 1:15 PM

> Peet's News

> Cc: Support

> Subject: (LCS) [CM] RE: Introducing Peet's Holiday Beverages - Free

> when you bring a friend!

>

>

> Do you know if the Holiday drinks are GLUTEN-FREE?

> Also, if they are made with soymilk and no whipped cream, are they

> GLUTEN-FREE and CASEIN/DAIRY-FREE?

>

> Thanks!

>