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My son, the celiac in the family, is only 8 yrs. old but perhaps this info will be of more use to others on the list:

FINISH BREWERY MAKES GLUTEN-FREE BEER
A Finnish brewery announced making the made the world's first malt beer that
does not contain gluten. Millions around the world cannot drink beer because
they are allergic to gluten. The Laitilan Brewery issued a press release
stating, "Until recently, real beers have been prohibited from celiac
(gluten-intolerant) patients' diet ... Today they are allowed to enjoy the
full-malt Kukko Pils beer from Laitilan brewery." the company said in a
statement. It calls Kukko Pils "the world's first ever full-malt beer brand
to receive the international gluten-free product trademark." Other breweries
have produced Gluten-free beers using spelt as a substitute for barley.

http://www.realbeer.com/news/article/news-002717.php

Emily in NY

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