The 2008 Greater Boston Walk Now for Autism attracted 20,000 participants and raised $1 million for Autism Speaks, an advocacy organization.

The lively event, held October 19th at Suffolk Downs Racetrack in East Boston, MA, featured music, children’s activities, an informational resource fair and abundant refreshments. Arico lent its support by donating gluten- and dairy-free Cookie Bars and snack-sized bags of Cassava Chips. 

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Whole Foods Market has crowned gluten-free blogger Karina Allrich of Karina's Kitchen the winner of its Budget Recipe Challenge. Karina’s recipe for Sweet Potato and Black Bean Enchiladas costs a mere $2.59 per serving. The popular gluten-free, vegetarian recipe received more than 1,300 votes in the contest, which ended October 8.

Want to try Karina’s winning recipe for Sweet Potato and Black Bean Enchiladas at home? Find it here.

Gluten-free eating was the subject of a recent episode of celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse’s Emeril Green show, aired on Planet Green, a Discovery Communications eco-lifestyle television station.

Arico CEO Angela Ichwan was named to the Gourmet News 20 Under 40 list, a biennial feature of 20 people in the gourmet food and kitchenware industries who have distinguished themselves before the age of 40. The winners are considered to be the future leaders of gourmet food industry. They are selected by the editors of Gourmet News.

Download a PDF of the article here from the October issue of Gourmet News.

Arico Natural Foods, maker of high quality gluten- and dairy-free snacks, today announced that its products are available in Fred Meyer stores in the Pacific Northwest.

Arico’s all-natural Cassava Chips and Cookie Bars are being sold in the Nutrition Centers of Fred Meyer stores in Alaska, Washington, Oregon and Idaho.

The Detroit Free Press recently ran a story about a Michigan mother whose autistic son has dramatically improved since adopting a diet free of gluten and casein.

Diagnosed with autism at 16 months old, Teresa Summers’ son, Sam, didn’t speak or gesture, didn’t play with toys, had bad temper tantrums and expressed little or no response or affection to people.

Receive 20% off Arico's delicious Gluten-Free Cookie Bars and Cookie Pouches when you shop online this month at www.aricofoods.com.

Made with more than 70 percent organic ingredients, like whole grains, cage free eggs and agave nectar, Arico's gluten- and dairy-free cookies are not only mouth-wateringly moist and tasty, they're also a good source of fiber and calcium.