Babes In Paradise wrote:

> Cindy,
>
> I was under the impression that anything with "lact" was considered dairy.
> Does anyone know for sure?

Lactic acid may or may not be milk-derived.

Also see:
  http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/stevecarper/experts.htm
  http://www.fastq.com/~jbpratt/recipes/dairyfree/dairyderived.html


Best wishes,
Alex.