USDA organic. Certified gluten-free. 100% vegan. Originally from North Africa, sesame seeds have a rich nutty flavor. Toast over a medium heat in a dry pan stirring constantly for about 1 minute. www.spicely.com. Certified organic by Global Culture. 0.25% of sales go to charities to help children without homes. No gluten. No MSG. No artificial coloring. No preservatives. No sugar. No salt. Non GMO. No irradiation. Packaged with renewable choice energy. Non GMO Project verified. nongmoproject.org. Made in the USA.