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Go Naturally Organic Hard Candies Cherry

// August 4th, 2010 // No Comments » // Candy Video Review, Gluten Free Candy, hard candy, Organic Candy

Ymmmmm!! Check out the Candy Tuesday Video!!

I always forget how fun it is to eat hard candy although I always relate it to candies that I was given at church to keep still as a child and the hard candies in the candy dish at grandmas house. Needless to say, I must start buying more candies because the flavor just last, last and last!! These Organic hard candies were awesome I might add and even though it was apart of an impulse buy at the checkout counter, I’m glad I chose them.

Like I said in the video there are other flavors available: Apple, Cherry, Pomegranate, Ginger and Honey Lemon!

I bought mine at TJ Maxx while searching for a kettlebell but you can buy them at Amazon.com for $3.99 and bulk size as well. I guess because I was in TJ Maxx the price of $2.99 was apart of there ongoing discounts.

Here is the website for Go Naturally

Thanks for hand making these gluten free, no artificial flavored yummy cherry hard organic candies!!

Gluten Free Jelly Beans

// July 3rd, 2010 // No Comments » // Candy Video Review, Gluten Free Candy, Jelly Beans

Sorry that I’m late for this review! Better late than never!

After doing research I found that the official reseller in the USA is The Jelly Bean Planet. So luckily there are here for you to try! My favorite flavors were the Pink Jelly beans. There were three that were almost the same color:  Wild Cherry, Strawberry and  Cranberry & Apple!

The complete jelly bean factory flavors inside of the: Berry Burst pack.

• Blueberry Pie
• Strawberry Smoothie
• Wild Cherry
• Strawberry
• English Blackberry
• Cranberry & Apple
• Raspberry

Other products include: Fruit Burst, Tropical Burst, 30 Flavor Selection.

If you have allergy issues like I do, you will be happy to know that the jelly beans are, Gluten Free, GMO Free, Nut Free and Gelatin Free!

Gluten free candy

// February 22nd, 2010 // No Comments » // Gluten Free Candy

Recent studies have shown that gluten is not suitable for certain children. Unfortunately, many types of candy contain gluten making it difficult to find gluten free candy for your child.

Of course, some children are actually gluten intolerant and can develop serious allergic reactions to it (like myself), which is why it is important to have test performed and see if your little wonder really is gluten intolerant. If the tests come out positive, you can read the following and find the best gluten free candy available.

Most candy producers have a gluten free candy line up, similar in taste and texture to the ones that contain gluten. Ask the retailer to provide with a full list of the gluten free candy on supply (most of them have that list ready and waiting). After that you can start choosing the candy your child loves the most and ensure that he or she is safe eating it.

There is of course that very narrow market share that contains producers of gluten free candy only. These are the ones you should focus on. They are tastier and healthier for your child compared to other ones from which the gluten was extracted. Yes, they may have a little higher price tag, but it really makes no difference (specially developed gluten free candy is about ten to twelve percent more expensive per pound).

Don’t avoid this issue because otherwise you could cause serious health problems to your child. It isn’t all that difficult to find and provide with this special gluten free candy. Even children that can eat gluten safely are better off without the gluten and I recommend trying this type of candy for these children as well.

In conclusion, gluten free candy is available, but you will probably have to ask specifically for it, even in supermarkets, because it has only been introduced to the market recently. Prices will go down as well, so your child can benefit from this healthy treat.

Most Popular Gluten Free Candy Brands

• GoNaturally
• Yummy Earth
• Candy Tree
• OrgraN

Check the following gluten free candies from Amazon.com

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Organic Christmas Candy

// December 3rd, 2009 // No Comments » // Christmas Candy, Gluten Free Candy, Organic Candy

There are tons of organic candy around these days and I wanted to make a list of the top Organic Christmas Candy such as Candy Canes, Mints & Chocolates for those searching for a healthy holiday season.

At the top of the list are

Pure Fun Organic Candies

Christmas Candy Canes

• Pure Fun Candy – Organic Peppermint Candy Canes
• Hammonds Candies – Natural Candy Canes flavors (Cherry, Mint, Strawberry)

Fun Organic Christmas Candy – Hammonds Candies

• Hammonds Candies – Organic Christmas Candy Tree Ornament
  
• Christmas Art Candy
• Christmas Mix Candies
• Cocoa Stirrers (Yummy!!)
• Broken Peppermint Sugar

See the full Hammonds Candies Christmas Candy List

Yummy Earth Organic Candy Drops (Not exactly Christmas but offer family size bags of drops for guest)

• Organic Candy Drops Pomegranate Pucker
• Organic Ginger Zest Drops
• Organic Wild Peppermint Candy Drops

Sweet Botanicals - Offers Natural Flavoured Candy Sticks, Candy Canes and Candy Lollipops

• Fourree Filled Natural Candy
• Natural Peppermint Candy Canes
• Mulled Wine Natural Candies
• Cinnamon and Clove Natural Herbal Candy
• Ginger and Orange Natural Herbal Candy
• Fruit Mix Natural Fruit Candy

Dare Foods Natural Christmas Candy

• Christmas Jelly Beans
• RealFruit Gummies Toy Express
• Snowdrift Mints
• Reindeer Gummies
• Holly Berries
• Santa Jubes
• Yuletide Gums
• Christmas Scotch Mints

GFCF Halloween Candy List

// October 9th, 2008 // 2 Comments » // Gluten Free Candy, Halloween Candy

Those who have to eat Gluten Free Casein Free candy don’t worry because I have a special Halloween Candy List for you. Most have websites and are organic candies.

1. Dubble Bubble Original Bubble Gum
2. Sharkies Fruit Chews
3. St. Claires Organic Candy
4. Charms Lollipops
5. Jelly Belly Beans
6. Jolly Ranchers Hard Candy
7. Gimbals Candy (licorice, jelly beans, chews, gummy fish
8. People Pops (buy at CandyWarehouse)
9. Smarties Candy (my favorite)
10. Haribo Gummy Bears