Gluten Free Products

Happy Holidays! I can't believe it's December already, where did the time go? Once again, I'm a little late in posting the December events. I already missed a support group that was held yesterday. My New Year's resolution is to get better at that. There are a lot of great holiday events this month, but for all you non-Chicago readers, there is a great gluten free event going on all month and you don't even have to leave your warm house. Gluten Free Frenzy is posting the 25 Days of Christmas Cookies , which I think is the greatest idea ever! Stop by and ... Read Full Story

General Mills has created liveglutenfreely.com to provide consumers with information on gluten-free products and gluten-free recipes. The site lists General Mills products labeled gluten-free and features kitchen-tested recipes for preparing an array of gluten-free foods. 'One of the most frequent inquiries our customer service department receives is 'What products are gluten-free?'' says Katie Lay, marketing manager, General Mills Health and Wellness division. 'Consumers should always consult product labels prior to purchase, but our new website can give them 24/7 access to information about General Mills' gluten-free products. We also created an electronic newsletter by the same name that consumers can subscribe to when they ... Read Full Story

The Benefits Of Gluten Free Diet gluten-free-diet Have you been advised or decided that you should eat a gluten free diet ? With a bit knowledge and an open mind to the gluten free foods available, living gluten free can be enjoyable and rewarding. Some people who struggle to slim down may benefit from a gluten free diet and limiting gluten in your diet is something that terminated of us. It’s also recommended that you see a dietitian before commencing a total gluten free diet and life-style. it’s become increasingly common to meet people that avoid or totally eliminated gluten from their diets. Many ... Read Full Story

On 19th June 2008, Wicklow County Enterprise Board organised the Celebrating Enterprise event where they presented awards to 10 of the leading enterpreneurs in the Wicklow area. The event was hosted by television presenter Anna Nolan. In this clip we hear from Laura Thorpe, founder of Laura’s Bakery. Laura’s Bakery manufactures a range of bakery products including shortbread, cookies, chocolate brownies, all based on spelt, a low gluten highly nutritious and easily digestible grain. The products appeal to those on restricted diets and also to the growing number of people interested in consuming healthy and organic foods. Based in Kilcoole industrial estate since 2004, ... Read Full Story

Last weekend I made a quick stop to Lil's , my favorite dietary shop, to pick up some gluten free pasta. As much as I love going there, it's also very dangerous on my pocketbook because Marcie is constantly finding great new products to sell and I am constantly buying them! This time was no different. What did she have for me this time? Gluten. Free. Soft. Pretzels. As soon as she pulled the bag out of the freezer case, visions of high school lunch period came rushing back. One of my favorite lunches was buying a giant soft pretzel and either dipping it ... Read Full Story