# Burlap & Barrel Wild Mesquite — TilliT proof check

> TilliT is an independent service that checks whether a public product claim — Organic, Vegan, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Allergen-Free or Fair Trade — is backed by real public evidence such as a certificate, a certifier registry entry, or a named certifier's own product listing. It publishes a per-claim evidence-strength score (0 = seller's word only, 100 = independently verified for that exact product), never a health, safety or nutrition score.

## Product

- **Brand:** Burlap & Barrel
- **Product:** Wild Mesquite
- **GTIN:** 850022034930
- **Sold at:** burlapandbarrel.com
- **Product page:** https://www.burlapandbarrel.com/products/wild-mesquite
- **Assessment ID:** pta_6cd2b968d5094492a0fac683a57f1850
- **Assessed:** 2026-10-16
- **Last reviewed:** n/a
- **Review mode:** Check complete · human review pending
- **Methodology version:** 2026.10.2
- **Canonical page:** https://tillit.world/p/pta_6cd2b968d5094492a0fac683a57f1850

## Overall (safe to quote)

Wild Mesquite by Burlap & Barrel — public trust assessment of 3 observed badge claim(s): Vegan: Limited Public Support; Non-GMO: Limited Public Support; Gluten-Free: Limited Public Support. These statuses reflect publicly available evidence only, not a review of the seller's own certificates or documents.

## Claims checked

### Gluten-Free

- **Status:** Limited Public Support (`public_corroboration_weak`)
- **Evidence strength:** 18/100
- **Claim observed on the page:** “to spice up pancakes, oatmeal and hot drinks. Gluten-free, vegan and naturally sweet with no added sugars, mesquite”
- **Safe citation wording:** The seller states this product is gluten-free, and the product page displays that claim; the brand's help/about and FAQ pages describe sourcing and shipping but do not mention gluten-free status for this item. No independent gluten-free certificate or product-level testing for this exact item was retrieved from the sources checked, including the GFCO and Celiac Support Association public pages, and the ingredient list was not retrieved, so no ingredient check was completed. Under FDA's gluten-free labeling rule (21 CFR 101.91) this claim is voluntary and needs no third-party certification, and the public-evidence score reflects how much independent proof was found rather than whether the label lacks legal support.
- **Re-verification due:** 2026-11-15
- **Limitation:** No structured ingredient list was available for this product; the risk-ingredient scan could not run. Absence of risk-ingredient flags does not confirm compliance.
- **Limitation:** The manufacturer's own labelling carries a cross-contact / shared-facility disclosure for wheat / gluten grains ("A few of our blends may contain gluten or sesame, and those ingredients are clearly listed on the jar and product page.") — a real caveat worth checking against the gluten-free claim, not proof the claim is false: an ingredient-level "wheat / gluten grains-free" claim and a shared-facility disclosure can both be true. Facility segregation is part of what gluten-free certification checks.
- **Limitation:** Not TilliT verified; assessment uses public sources only.
- **Limitation:** Evidence plan executed: 7 checks.

### Vegan

- **Status:** Limited Public Support (`public_corroboration_weak`)
- **Evidence strength:** 11/100
- **Claim observed on the page:** “oatmeal and hot drinks. Gluten-free, vegan and naturally sweet with no added sugars, mesquite”
- **Safe citation wording:** The seller states this product is Vegan, and the product page displays a vegan claim; certification is optional for this kind of claim, and no independent Vegan certificate for this exact item was found in the sources checked. The ingredient list was not retrieved, so an ingredient check was not completed, and batch-specific public evidence was not retrieved. The public-evidence score describes how much independent proof was found and does not mean the product is not Vegan.
- **Re-verification due:** 2026-11-15
- **Limitation:** No structured ingredient list was available for this product; the risk-ingredient scan could not run. Absence of risk-ingredient flags does not confirm compliance.
- **Limitation:** Not TilliT verified; assessment uses public sources only.
- **Limitation:** Evidence plan executed: 6 checks.

### Non-GMO

- **Status:** Limited Public Support (`public_corroboration_weak`)
- **Evidence strength:** 11/100
- **Claim observed on the page:** “Barrel Jar size Cotton Gift Bag Kosher Kosher 100x Non-GMO Non GMO 100x Non-Irradiated no preservatives, no fillers”
- **Safe citation wording:** The product page displays a Non-GMO claim with limited public support. Specifically, the brand has publicly stated related credibility information. Public evidence found is brand-level, company-level, product-level. Batch-specific public evidence was not retrieved in this assessment. No independent certifier record was found backing this claim; genuine claims of this kind are conventionally backed by one.
- **Re-verification due:** 2026-11-15
- **Limitation:** No structured ingredient list was available for this product; the risk-ingredient scan could not run. Absence of risk-ingredient flags does not confirm compliance.
- **Limitation:** Not TilliT verified; assessment uses public sources only.
- **Limitation:** Evidence plan executed: 6 checks.

## Not claimed on this page

Allergen-Free, Organic, Fair Trade.

## Machine-readable versions

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## How to cite this

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_Generated 2026-10-16T14:51:41+00:00 from assessment pta_6cd2b968d5094492a0fac683a57f1850._