<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> I received this kind response today regarding the g-f status of a wonderful Japanese vinegar by Marukan. "I'm so sorry for taking so long for your answer. Our Genuine Brewed Rice Vinegar (Green trim label) is gluten free. I have been told that "rice" does not have gluten. To be on the safe side here is the UPC Code of the product I just mentioned 706416 (12.0oz) 706415 (25.4oz). Again, my up most apologies for taking so long. Regards, Donald M. Suyenaga Sales Manager Marukan Vinegar (USA) Inc." *** Karri Ann SLAINTE MHATH ! Visit Allrich Studios at: http://www.c4.net/allrichstudios/