Newsmaker Q&A: Bakehouse rises with gluten-free market

In mid-November, Loveland-based Canyon Bakehouse announced it had landed a deal with Target, making its gluten-free breads available in hundreds of Target stores across the nation. We spoke with co-founder Christi Skow, who was diagnosed with celiac disease in 2007, about how she turned a dietary restriction into a career and a highly visible Northern Colorado business.

Question: How many stores across the country sell Canyon Bakehouse bread?

Answer: Our breads are sold in more than 4,000 stores across the United States (in all 50 states). In November, four Canyon breads (7-Grain, Mountain White, Deli Rye and Cinnamon Raisin) were picked up…