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Galaxy Nutritional Foods Debuts Dairy Free Cream Cheese Alternative
New Classic Plain and Chive and Garlic recipes taste and spread like the real thing!
(Providence, RI) – Galaxy Nutritional Foods, America’s leading producer of cheese alternatives, will debut it’s much anticipated new line of delicious non-dairy vegan cream cheeses at the Natural Products Expo West in Los Angeles, California March 11-13, 2011. The line is available in Classic Plain and Chive and Garlic under the Galaxy Nutritional Foods Veggie and Vegan brands. Both lines are vegan, gluten free, and certified kosher.
Consistent with the company’s distribution strategy, Galaxy Nutritional Foods Vegan Cream Cheese Alternatives will be sold in natural food and health food stores while the Galaxy Nutritional Foods Veggie line will be sold in the produce sections of major supermarkets throughout the US and Canada.
“Our team is very excited to launch these great tasting cream cheese alternatives,” said Rick Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Nutritional Foods. “We believe that Americans are demanding foods that satisfy their family’s allergen and nutritional needs, and we want to help them find a great tasting and healthy solution.“
“The consumer and retailer reaction to our new recipe breakthrough has been nothing short of phenomenal” says Jerry Schwartz, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “Vegans and vegetarians alike are amazed by the rich flavor and clean aftertaste. The product acts like real cream cheese without any dairy”
The new Veggie and Vegan Cream Cheese alternatives will begin shipping to stores end of March.
Nutrition information: Serving Size 30g. Servings per container 8. Calories 90. Total Fat 9g. Calcium 4%. Cholesterol 0mg. Sugar 0g.
About Galaxy Nutritional Foods
Over the last 25 years, Galaxy Nutritional Foods, based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, has forged innovation in the lactose intolerant and diet related products industry. Galaxy’s Veggie® brand cheese alternative is the leading seller in the nation and is sold in the produce section of the most major supermarkets in the United States and Canada. Galaxy’s popular cheese alternative brands available in natural foods stores nationwide, include soy-free Rice®, soy-based Veggy®, dairy-free Vegan®, and dairy- and soy-free Rice Vegan™. For the millions of Americans suffering from dairy allergies, Galaxy developed its allergen free (soy and dairy free) Rice Vegan brand and the soy-based Vegan brand, which cater to the vegan lifestyle and dairy restricted diets. The company’s newest product introductions, Veggie and Vegan brand cream cheese alternatives, have won numerous awards for taste, texture and functionality and are dairy free. For more information, please visit www.GalaxyFoods.com.