{"product_id":"flour-emmer-whole-stoneground-certified-sustainable-5kg","title":"Emmer Flour Whole Stoneground and Certified Sustainable 5kg","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eAlong with einkorn wheat, emmer was one of the first crops domesticated in the Near East, and considered the mother of Spelt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThis is a robust, wholegrain flour made from \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esustainable Australian emmer wheat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, an ancient ancestor of modern durum. Milled by \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWholegrain Milling Co.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGunnedah, NSW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the grain is stoneground to retain the bran, germ, and endosperm—offering rich flavour, nutrients, and natural complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eEmmer’s unique gluten structure is \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edistinct from modern wheat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, making it a standout for rustic breads, flatbreads, cakes and dense sourdoughs. The flour is light brown, with a coarser texture and a full, earthy aroma.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy we love it:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eTastes great\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e100% wholegrain emmer flour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eA true Ancient grain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eStoneground for full flavour and nutrition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eHigh in protein and dietary fibre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eSuited to artisan baking and ancient grain recipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eMilled in NSW by Wholegrain Milling Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Note on the Certification:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThis flour is made from grain grown and milled under the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCertified Sustainable\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e standard—a practical, transparent framework that prioritises soil health, biodiversity, ethical sourcing, and full traceability. It’s ideal for those seeking \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eenvironmentally responsible farming\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, without the restrictions of organic certification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eLearn more about this certification and how it compares to organic and chemical-free farming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sovereignfoods.com.au\/blogs\/kitchen-tips-and-information\/australian-farming-practices-terms-and-definitions\"\u003ein a blog post on our retail site\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this emmer flour wholemeal?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is stoneground from whole emmer wheat—nothing is removed in the process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat’s the difference between emmer and regular wheat?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eEmmer is an ancient wheat species with a unique protein structure. It behaves differently in baking, with a more delicate gluten and earthy flavour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this emmer flour organic?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo\u003c\/strong\u003e—this flour is \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCertified Sustainable\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, which supports regenerative farming practices while allowing more flexibility than organic systems. No GMOs, synthetic additives, or harmful residues. Head over \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cssb.deakin.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/271\/2025\/07\/Certified-Sustainable-Standard-Producer-V15.5-2025.pdf\" title=\"A link away from the Sovereign Foods website to the certified sustainable site to read more about the producers certification for Certified Sustainable Products\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to read more about the standards by which the grower must adhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow should I bake with emmer flour?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eEmmer works beautifully in \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erustic sourdoughs, dense loaves, flatbreads, cakes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eblended flours\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. It absorbs water differently—experiment to get the right hydration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes emmer contain gluten?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eYes. While different from modern wheat, emmer is still a gluten-containing grain. For a bit more information about the different ways gluten can affect different people we wrote up a blog post, you can check it out \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Link to Sovereign Foods post about gluten\" href=\"https:\/\/sovereignfoods.com.au\/blogs\/kitchen-tips-and-information\/the-gluten-story-understanding-this-fascinating-controversial-ingredient\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wholegrain Milling Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43634931695727,"sku":"EMR-FLR-WGM-SUS-5KG","price":30.62,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/3422\/9615\/files\/organic_Whole_emmer_flour_einkorn_ancient_grain.jpg?v=1758509785","url":"https:\/\/wholesale.sovereignfoods.com.au\/products\/flour-emmer-whole-stoneground-certified-sustainable-5kg","provider":"Sovereign Foods Wholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}