It's gone!  I was just reading, and copying, this statement on their website 
and the page is now gone!  Can you believe it?  I wonder if their lawyers 
told them to remove it?

Jenifer





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sandra Sheeley" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 11:33 PM
Subject: McDonald's Fries


>          For any of you that are concerned about the recent change in the 
> McDonald's ingredient statement the following press release is on their 
> website at 
> http://www.mcdonalds.com/corp/news/corppr/2006/cpr_022020060.html
>
>  McDonald's Media Statement - 02/20/2006
>
>                McDonald's Fries are "Gluten and Allergen Free," According 
> to Expert
>
> "We understand the concern that individuals in the Celiac community and 
> others with food allergies may have regarding foods that meet their 
> individual needs. That is why we are eager to provide them with the most 
> factual information we can.
>
> "Scientific evaluation by one of the world's leading experts on gluten 
> sensitivity and allergenicity, Dr. Steven Taylor of the Food Allergy 
> Research and Resource Program of the University of Nebraska, has confirmed 
> again that our fries are gluten free and allergen free.
>
> "Based on this analysis, we believe the lawsuits filed are without legal 
> merit."
>
> Jack Daly, Senior Vice President, McDonald's Corporation