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The festival offers samplings, tasting and giveaways featuring some popular gluten-free brands, such as Snyder's, GoVeggie, EnjoyLife, The Little Bakery, Amy's and Dr. Praeger's, as well as many others. Meanwhile, Dr. Ritu Verma, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the Children's Hosptial of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Director of its Center for Celiac Disease, will advise families about ways to navigate a diagnosis.
ShopRite's in-store dietitian Ashley Cully also will be there to educate people, discussing budget-friendly ways to manage Celiac Disease and providing recipe and product suggestions to help ease the transition to a gluten-free diet. In addition, representatives from the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness and the South Jersey Chapter of the Celiac Support Association will answer customer questions.
ShopRite of Evesham Road offers a permanent gluten-free department with a variety of
packaged and frozen foods, as well as free one-on-one consultations with Cully. To make a consultation appointment, call 856-266-8563 or email ashley.cully@wakefern.com.
If you go to Saturday's event, be sure to email a photo to gfgardenstate@gmail.com or tag your photos on Facebook and Twitter with #GFGardenState.
1 comment:
Hi! This is Ashley, the dietitian that will be running the event on Saturday. It is actually from 10am - 2pm, not 4pm. Thanks for your support & hope to see you there!
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