Organic Long Grain Brown Rice - Crux Ingredients USA - Firm Texture Nutty Flavor - Certified GF Vegan Non-GMO - Soups Sides Desserts (25 LB)

Country Life Natural Foods Organic Long Grain Brown Rice from Crux Ingredients is a whole grain pantry staple with a firm texture and subtle nutty flavor that adds rustic, whole-grain goodness to soups, side dishes, grain bowls, and even desserts. Certified Organic, Certified Gluten-Free, Non-GMO verified, and vegan - this rice checks every box for clean-label, whole-grain cooking! What Is Long Grain Brown Rice? Long grain brown rice is whole grain rice - the bran and germ layers are left intact, giving it its characteristic brown color, firm texture, and nutty flavor: Long Grain: Slender, elongated grains that are 4-5 times longer than they are wide; cook up fluffy and separate rather than sticky or clumped Brown (Whole Grain): Bran and germ layers intact; the complete rice grain with its natural outer layers preserved Firm Texture: Firmer and chewier than white rice; holds its shape beautifully through cooking and reheating Subtle Nutty Flavor: The bran layer contributes a pleasant, mild nuttiness that white rice lacks Long Grain Brown vs. Other Rice Varieties: Long Grain Brown (this product): Fluffy, separate grains; firm, chewy texture; subtle nuttiness; whole grain; longer cook time than white rice Short Grain Brown: Stickier, more tender; rounder grains; used in sushi and rice bowls Long Grain White: Fluffy and separate; milder flavor; faster cooking; bran and germ removed Brown Basmati: Aromatic with popcorn-like fragrance; extra-long slender grains; distinctly aromatic Certified Gluten-Free - A Key Distinction This rice carries a Certified Gluten-Free designation - important for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity who need verified gluten-free grains. Rice is naturally gluten-free, but cross-contamination during processing is a concern; this certification provides verified assurance.

• ORGANIC LONG GRAIN BROWN RICE - USA GROWN - Premium whole grain organic long grain brown rice from Crux Ingredients; firm texture, subtle nutty flavor, and beautiful long grains that cook up fluffy and separate
• CERTIFIED GLUTEN-FREE & ORGANIC - USDA Certified Organic, Certified Gluten-Free, Non-GMO verified, vegan-friendly; single ingredient - organic long grain brown rice; a rare combination of certifications for a versatile pantry staple
• FIRM TEXTURE - FLUFFY & NON-MUSHY - Long grain brown rice cooks up with distinct, separate grains that hold their shape beautifully; firm enough for grain bowls, pilafs, and stir-fries without turning mushy
• SUBTLE NUTTY FLAVOR - WHOLE GRAIN CHARACTER - The bran and germ layers intact give this brown rice a pleasant, subtle nuttiness and rustic whole-grain character that white rice simply cannot replicate
• THREE SIZE OPTIONS - Available in 1 lb bags for trying the product, 5 lb bags for families and meal preppers, and 25 lb bulk bags for food service and wholesale partners; shelf life 12 months at 50-75°F