Alisa Fleming, www.GoDairyFree.org ~ April 1st was World Autism Awareness Day, but if you missed it there is no need to fret … the entire month of April is dedicated to autism awareness.  Several years ago the Autism Society of America deemed April to be Autism Awareness Month in an effort to educate our population on an autoimmune disease that is becoming more visible among our population, and to promote research in the areas of treatment and prevention.  According to the CDC, 1 in every 150 American children lives with autism ...

Eugene, OR - Luna & Larry's Bliss Unlimited, LLC, creator of Luna & Larry's Coconut Bliss creamy frozen dessert, has introduced two new flavors: Chocolate Hazelnut Fudge, a decadent chunky blend of their top-selling Dark Chocolate with nuts and fudge; and Strawberry Lemon Love, a refreshing sweet-tart blend of summertime fruits. The new flavors join other Coconut Bliss favorites Cherry Amaretto, Vanilla Island, Dark Chocolate, Mint Galactica, Cappuccino, and Naked Coconut at natural food chains, independent natural products retailers and conventional supermarkets.

Medford, OR - Harry and David has issued a voluntary recall on approximately 66,500 8 oz. bags of Harry and David Chocolate Covered Select Blend Espresso Beans because they may contain milk not declared on the ingredient statement. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product ...

Fort Worth, Texas - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall of Mrs. Baird's brand four-inch buns due to a labeling error.  Mrs Baird's Bakeries has voluntarily recalled the buns because the products contains milk that is not listed on the label.  Individuals with allergies to milk run the risk of a serious or life threatening reaction if they consume this product. Luckily, no illness or allergic reactions have been reported and no other products are involved in this voluntary recall ...

Bay Shore, NY - Under the tagline “100% Taste, 0% Guilt”, Nutritious Creations(TM) has proven itself as an industry leader in providing high quality, yet healthy, snacks.  Nutritious Creations(TM) has expanded its product line to over 30 varieties and several categories of baked goods such as: Wheat free; Low fat; Sugar free; Low-carb; High protein; High fiber; All-natural and now Gluten Free.  The Gluten Free cookies are available in eight delicious flavors (carrot cake, chocolate chip, coconut chip, banana, almond, Belgian chocolate, lemon, and vanilla -hazelnut) and are a good snack option for adults and children, alike ...

Pittsburgh, PA - 1-2-3 Gluten Free, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of its much-anticipated new product, Yummy Yellow Cake Mix.  Like many of 1-2-3 Gluten Free’s other products, this premium gluten-free baking mix is free of gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, corn, egg, peanuts and tree nuts.  This mix is also sugar free.  The consumer adds the sweetener and has the ability to add sugar, evaporated cane juice or agave, among other choices, which makes this product an ideal choice for celiacs, diabetics and many other consumers with dietary concerns ....

Star Allergy Alerts has just released a new ‘dairy’ design into their fantastic range of allergy awareness products for kids. The new design,  “I’m allergic to dairy” features their cute cow character, and has extended their already wide range of Badges and Stickers, which includes “I’m allergic to milk”, “Dairy Free”, “I’m allergic to eggs and dairy”, “I’m allergic to eggs, nuts and dairy.” Star Allergy Alerts product selection is now available in up to 40 different allergy/medical alert designs ...

Everybody Eats’ original gluten free Deli Rolls were created in response to customer requests. Mothers wanted a convenient, sandwich-sized bread for school lunches, and as many others requested a product to serve as a hamburger roll.  The customer is always right!  The Deli Rolls have become one of their biggest sellers.  Now, again by popular demand, Everybody Eats has developed a dairy free version of the Deli Roll and they are happy to announce that the new sandwich rolls are now available, and at the same price as their regular Deli Rolls ...