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 I will make this quick as the response was quite clear. Buckwheat is not in
anyway related to wheat. It is in the same family as rhubarb and is gluten
free. A few were worried re: contamination in the fields where farmers are
rotating fields.

 Thanks to those that reponded. It was a great help.    Dianne in BC