Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the main ingredients in Palouse Brand Red Winter Wheat Berries? A: The only ingredient is hard red winter wheat berries. These wheat berries are certified glyphosate residue free and non-GMO.
• Q: How much does the package of wheat berries weigh? A: The package weighs ten pounds. This value pack is perfect for families or those who use wheat berries frequently.
• Q: Is the wheat in this product organic? A: No, it is not certified organic, but it is certified glyphosate residue free. This ensures it is grown without harmful glyphosate herbicides.
• Q: How do I cook Palouse Brand Red Winter Wheat Berries? A: To cook, rinse the wheat berries and simmer in water for about an hour. Use three cups of water for every cup of wheat berries.
• Q: Can I use these wheat berries in baking? A: Yes, these wheat berries can be ground into flour for baking. They add a nutritious and flavorful component to breads and pastries.
• Q: Are these wheat berries suitable for a gluten-free diet? A: No, these wheat berries contain gluten. They are not suitable for individuals with gluten intolerance or celiac disease.
• Q: How should I store the wheat berries for freshness? A: Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. This helps maintain freshness and prevents moisture absorption.
• Q: What is the shelf life of these wheat berries? A: When stored properly, the shelf life is approximately one year. Ensure the package is closed tightly after opening.
• Q: Are these wheat berries safe for children to eat? A: Yes, they are safe for children. However, ensure they are cooked properly to avoid any choking hazards.
• Q: How do these wheat berries compare to other types of wheat? A: Hard red winter wheat berries have a higher protein content than soft wheat. They are ideal for making bread and other baked goods.
• Q: What if I receive a damaged package of wheat berries? A: Contact customer support for assistance with damaged packages. They will guide you on how to proceed with returns or replacements.
• Q: Is there a return policy for this product? A: Yes, there is a return policy. If you are unsatisfied, you can return the product within a specified period for a refund.
• Q: Do these wheat berries contain any allergens? A: They are free from common allergens like nuts and dairy. However, they may contain gluten.
• Q: Can I find this product in local stores? A: Availability may vary, but you can often find Palouse Brand products in health food stores and specialty grocery stores.
• Q: Is the packaging recyclable? A: Yes, the burlap bag is recyclable. Check local recycling guidelines for proper disposal.