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Back again, in the siz e you love, the 2023 Gourmet News Annual Buyers Guide Issue. S tar ting on page 18, find all the newest and most exciting products in categories ranging from cheese to spicess for you to enjoy now and refer to all year long.

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MarDona Gourmet Pasta S auces

MarDona Specialty Foods is proud and pleased to present the new 24 ounce Family Style Gour met Pasta Sauces MarDona worked hard to create the new sauces to be versatile and per fect for any of your favorite pasta dishes as well as a perfect sauce for steak pizzaiola, chicken caccia tore, fried calamari or even just to dip your favorite crusty bread Your customers will love the sauces be cause they are delicious, natural and enough to go around MarDona uses only pure, natu ral ingredients in the making of its gourmet sauce MarDona uses the best crushed tomatoes, fresh spices, pure olive oil and the finest

ingredients The sauce is slow cooked over a low heat for hours to bring it to its well balanced thickness and great taste MarDona also kept the sodium and calorie lev els as low as possible, and of course, it’s gluten free with no sugar added M a r D o n a prides itself on having the finest in gourmet prod ucts while providing them at af fordable prices Enjoy the new MarDona Gourmet Pasta sauces today. Manga!

MarDona 855.645.7772 www mardonausa com

Buholzer Brothers Cheese

Klondike Cheese Co is now offer ing Buholzer Brothers™ Muenster, Brick, Havarti, Dill Havarti and Gouda cheeses crafted in Wis consin, by five master cheese makers in the heart of America’s dairyland. All five flavors have a mild and creamy flavor profile, great for sandwiches and snacking available in 6 , 9 or 4 5 pound loaves, depending on which cheese variety This award winning cheese can be available in your deli case or your “grocer aunts.” Recent accolades include first place for Brick Cheese and

Muenster Cheese in the 2022 American Cheese Society con test, which means you can boast to your shoppers they are only re ceiving the best and highest quality cheese to eat in store or at home.

For more in formation about Klondike Cheese and Odyssey®, including detailed information about other products they pro duce for retail and foodservice bulk products, visit the website

Klondike Cheese www.klondikecheese.com

Bella Lucia Gluten Free Pizzelle Waffle Co okies

Bella Lucia’s handmade Gluten Free Pizzelle Waf fle Cookies are gluten free, non GMO and available in seven flavors: Anise, Vanilla, Chocolate, Saigon Cinnamon, Choco late Drizzle and Pumpkin From a woman owned business, they’re baked two at a time to keep the integrity of the original Italian fa vorite They’re the perfect selec tion for specialty, health and

natural food stores as well as gourmet and Italian markets and gift and coffee shops The brand has attracted a wide range of follow ers, including those who are finding it on online markets such as Amazon, Walmart Marketplace, and soon, Kroger

Bella Lucia Inc 814.201.2222 www glutenfreepizzelles com

Gold’s Co cktail S auce

Gold’s has a reputation to live up to as it has been grating fresh horseradish on site since the 1930s Gold’s takes great pride in mixing its fa mous, fresh grated horseradish into a rich, sweet tomato base, giving Gold’s Cocktail Sauces their signature bite

For taste and con venience, there are two varieties to choose from: Gold’s Lively Cocktail Sauce and for those who want that extra kick, Gold’s Extra Spicy Cocktail Sauce Both fat free and gluten free.

So, what makes them different besides the level of kick? Size and storage! The 11 ounce Lively Cocktail Sauce is a convenient

shelf stable variety, which is also available Kosher for Passover as certified by The Or thodox Union Extra Spicy Cocktail Sauce is the refriger ated option Be cause it is so popular, Gold’s Extra Spicy Cocktail Sauce is available in 9 ounce, 19 ounce, 34 ounce (club size) and 1 gallon jugs for foodservice

To lear n more about Gold’s Cocktail Sauce, con tact L&S Packing Company Don’t forget to ask about other condi ments, sauces, and soups for your deli, restaurant or market!

L&S Packing Company 631.845.1717 www paesana com

Terra Delyssa Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Winner of 15 inter national awards for flavor and quality in 2022, Terra Delyssa Extra Virgin Olive Oil of fers the point of differ ence your shelf needs

Terra Delyssa is the first olive oil to partner with IBM’s Food Trust block chain technology Data from harvest, milling, analyses and bottling can be ac cessed via a QR code on the label No other olive oil offers this level of traceability and transparency to the consumer

Terra Delyssa was created to be the am bassador brand of Tunisian olive oil 320 days of sunshine ripen the olives to create the smooth, mild flavor

As a single source producer,

CHO has full control of the entire process It’s the farmers caring for the trees without chemicals and pesticides Millers cold pressing the olives CHO has the only non gover nmental, Inter national Olive Council ac credited laboratory for chemical and sensory analysis in Tunisia Terra Delyssa is bottled in dark glass to protect the oil and shipped to one of CHO’s North American ware houses

The CHO America team works with you to imple ment programs that will drive sales

Contact CHO to add Terra Delyssa to your store today.

CHO America 281.712.1549

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S outh Pond Danielle’s Sugar Shack Maple Mustard

Danielle’s Sugar Shack Maple Mustard is a spicy, grainy mustard with a sweet maple finish, made from the very best farm fresh in gredients Once a South Pond product passes the family taste test, they are put on the pantry

shelf Take a little bit of South Pond home

South Pond www southpondfarms com

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u r a l , f u l l s p e c t r u m , h i g h q u a l i t y, hemp derived CBD oil produced i n C o n n e c t i c u t w i t h t h e A r i s t o n family’s own production of extra v i rg i n o l i v e o i l f ro m s o u t h w e s t G re e c e , re s u l t i n g i n a d e l i c i o u s and healthy elixir It combines the h e a l t h b e n e f i t s a n d f l a v o r s o f b o t h t h e n u t t y, e a r t h y C B D o i l a n d t h e g r a s s y f l a v o r p ro f i l e o f A r i s t o n ’s K o ro n e i k i e x t r a v i rg i n

olive oil This combina tion is ideal for salads, s a v o r y d re s s i n g s a n d e v e n h o m e m a d e pestos It can be com b i n e d w i t h A r i s t o n ’s v i n e g a r, l e m o n j u i c e , g a r l i c a n d m u s t a rd t o m a k e a n i n c re d i b l e salad dressing

S alty Butterscotch OMG! Pretzels

OMG! Pretzels’ delectable Salty Butterscotch nuggets are the per fect solution to sweet tooth cravings, leaving a lasting creamy taste on the tip of the tongue. Just like the sa vory candies that Grandma would share, but with a c r a v e w o r t h y crunch!

The premium quality and un forgettable taste make these Salty Butterscotch OMG! Pretzels the obvious choice for customers in search of a superior snack They are a delicious stand alone snack, perfect for elegant entertaining or adding to family favorite recipes.

The company’s mission is to bring people together and inspire joy over shared moments of de licious, gourmet snacking With a wide range of bold, mouthwa tering flavors like Salty Butter scotch the gourmet sea soned sour dough nuggets are guaranteed to make your customers true believers in love at first bite. Once you pop one in your mouth, OMG! comes pop ping out!

OMG! Pretzels www.omgpretzels.com

Sunday Night Dark Cho colate +

S ea S alt Premium Desser t S auce

This silky, Dark Choco late + Sea Salt sauce blends the world’s best choco late with a handful of the finest pure ingredi

ents Love it straight from the jar or pour over anything you desire Make it the heart of your desserts and sweet aspirations

Sunday Night Foods 888.966.4385 www.sundaynightfoods.com

Klondike Cheese Comp any Odyssey Greek Yo gur t Dips

Klondike Cheese Company intro duces a healthier alter native to traditional sour cream based dips with its Odyssey® brand Greek Yogurt Dips These gluten free and rBST free cow’s milk dips add a refreshing taste to the dairy sec tion.

Odyssey Greek Yogurt Dips have 40 percent fewer calories per serving, three times the protein per serving and half the fat per serving compared to traditional sour cream based dips “Our line of Greek Yogurt Dips are perfect for dipping veggies, chips or

White Coffee is a family owned, certified woman owned business, started in 1939 As third genera tion importer of fine Arabica coffee, White Coffee sells the finest coffees to thousands of resi dents in New York and across the United States each year As the com pany has grown, White Coffee has helped pioneer the growth of the specialty coffee in dustry

Today, White Coffee continues to be an industry leader in sourc ing and roasting the finest coffees available as well as featuring world famous licensed brands

such as newly added Peanuts, Baileys and Mars Wrigley, to name a few The company has built its business one cus tomer at a time, cup by cup, with excel lent quality and at tentive customer service

White Coffee is based in Long Island City, N Y , and is a third generation, cer tified woman owned business, in opera tion since 1939. Its products are available in retail outlets through out the United States and online

White Coffee 800.221.0140 www.whitecoffee.com

Tor tuga Tennessee Whiskey Spice Cake

Tortuga is a world renowned brand that continues to lead the gourmet and spirit cakes category by heavily focusing on innovation and ensuring that its consumers are presented with innovative and new options

Tortuga has been doing busi ness with the cruise channel, major big box re tailers in North America, depart ment and grocery stores and the gift ing sector for over 35 years Given the company’s re cent success with evolving from its world famous rum cakes and creating a new cake with bourbon, the Kentucky Bourbon Butter Cake, Tortuga continues to ex plore the spirits world

From this evolution, Tortuga’s Souther n Trio range was bor n, which consists of Kentucky Bour

crackers in, spreading on sandwiches or burg ers and using as a top ping on baked potatoes or tacos,” stated Luke Buholzer, VP of sales at Klondike Cheese Com pany “Consumers are excited about the line of Odyssey Greek Yogurt Dips not only because of the fla vor and nutrition, but they like un

bon Butter Cake, Moonshine Apple Pie Cake and the newest addition, Tennessee Whiskey Spice Cake It is carefully crafted with Tennessee Whiskey’s rich aroma and com plex flavors and the distinct notes that emerge from the spices All three flavors are available in the standard sizes 4 ounces, 16 ounces and 32 ounces

Tortuga’s new selection of spirit cakes are inspired by America’s oldest and traditional delectable recipes and give consumers the opportunity to experience unique flavors characterized by bold notes and magnificent richness

Tortuga Spirit Cake Company 786.817.6880 www.tortugaimports.com

derstanding where it is coming from ” Odyssey Greek Yogurt Dips come in four delicious fla vors: Southwest, French Onion, Bell Pepper and the newest, Tzatziki Klondike Cheese Company www odysseybrands com

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Paesana Organic Tomato Basil Pasta S auce

Paesana Organic Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce gets that delicious s a u t é e d t o p e r f e c t i o n flavor from premium quality organic ingredi ents including 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 100% imported organic Italian tomatoes, onion, garlic, black pepper and of course organic basil And being QAI cer tified organic and Non GMO Project Verified, this nutrient rich pasta sauce contains the fresh est ingredients, without any additives and is kosher certi fied As with all Paesana pasta sauces, you’ll never find tomato paste in the ingredient listing. One taste and your customers will dis cover it’s a slow cooked organic pasta sauce like no other robust

and full of flavor!

Along with Organic Tomato Basil, Paesana offers five other organic pasta sauce varieties i n c l u d i n g Vodka, Mari nara, Fra Di avolo, Sicilian Gravy and Roasted Garlic There is a flavor to satisfy every c o n s u m e r ’ s taste buds! Contact the Paesana sales team to lear n more about the extensive line of pre mium organic products

L&S Packing Company 631 845 1717 www.paesana.com

Moresh Extra Virgin Olive Oil

With over 30 years of experience crafting olives and olive oils in the Mediterranean, Moresh fell in love with the Beldi olives of Morocco a superior olive fruit, yielding high polyphenols and a beautifully bal anced aroma

Moresh brought its craft and expertise to the orchards of Mar rakech, where the award winning olive oil is crushed within hours of harvest in a state of the art, fully certified mill

Moresh Extra Virgin Olive Oil has a balanced flavor with a low acidity. Though 100% Moroccan, Moresh is crafted to be used for all cuisines Cooking with Moresh is like magic in the kitchen The re sult is effortless delicious dishes!

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Crazy Monkey Baking’s Granola Bites Halladay’s Har vest Barn Burger and Grill Blends

Crazy Monkey Granola Bites the perfect combination of granola and cookie are now certified gluten free! Ac cording to Matt Figley, VP Sales, “It’s just one more reason that Crazy Monkey has be come the go to alter native for healthier on the go snacking.”

Twelve incredi bly delicious flavors are available in 7 5 ounce resealable bags

Crazy Monkey Granola Bites are also Kosher certified and contain 16g of whole grains per 30g serv

ing Unlike loose granola, these bite sized pieces are great for in the car or on the go snacks as well as breakfasts and desserts

Crazy Monkey Baking is owned by Primary Colors De sign Corp , which is based in Ashland, Ohio Primary Colors brings a wide range of cookies, candy and snacks to retail ers across the United States

Primar y Colors 419.903.0403 Ext. 1213 www.primar ycolorscorp.com

Franklin Baker Co conut Pro ducts

Franklin Baker, Inc is the Philip pines’ premier supplier of coconut ingredients to the global food and beverage market. For over 125 years, its products are produced from the freshest nuts available, at one of three man ufacturing facili ties, where proprietary pro cessing is utilized to ensure freshness and long shelf stability. Franklin Baker controls the process from tree through shipment, allowing customers to have the highest level of safety

Franklin Baker offers an exten sive portfolio of coconut products (conventional and organic) The company’s level of product certi fications provides customers with confidence in the quality, safety and sources of what they are b u y i n g , which makes Franklin Baker, A Cut Above the Rest.

Franklin Baker www.franklinbaker.com

For customers looking to step up their grilling game, Hal laday’s Harvest Bar n has the perfect selec tion of tasty blends to make grilling easy and delicious. The best selling Steakhouse Burger Blend is simply added to fresh ground beef One package contains enough sea soning to make 16 thick and juicy burgers that are full of flavor Other popular burger blend flavors include Maple Bacon, Farmhouse Onion and Buffalo Blue Cheese With people staying home more fre quently, and entertaining from

Tabletree Cherry Juice

Turns out the state best known for its big skies also has something to brag about on ground level, too Tabletree Montana’s Cherry Juice uses Flathead Lake cher ries, a touch of honey and a dash of cinnamon as its natural preser vatives for an award winning juice gaining attention worldwide Gary and Susan Snow have developed a proprietary system that pro duces quality, healthy and nutri tious products (expect new products soon) Taken alone, the

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Moresh hamsa refers not just to the antioxidant rich extra virgin oil, but also to how Moresh strives to ward producing premium quality food products in spired by the beautiful visuals and delicious fla vors of Morocco

CHO, the largest olive oil producer in Norther n Africa, is known for its moder nization of the premium olive oil industry

CHO America 281 712 1549 www.moresh.com

home, Halladay’s has seen the en tire line of grilling blends double in sales for retailers Halladay’s Harvest Bar n Vermont Maple Grill Glaze is a new and popular addi tion to the grilling lineup Simply marinate chicken, pork or salmon and a delicious glaze will form as you grill Include the Bar beque Rub for Chicken and Ribs and Sweet & Spicy Jerk Chicken Blend to round out your grilling selection

Halladay’s Har vest Barn www halladays com

C h e r r y Juice has n u t r i t i o n a l b e n e f i t s , but is great for c o o k i n g and cock tails Sold in select specialty food stores and online

Tabletree Montana www tabletreejuice com

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Fiorucci Panino Variety Tray Enstrom Almond

The new Fiorucci Panino Variety Tray allows consumers to create a delicious party tray instantly, fea turing three mouthwatering meat and cheese

c o m b i n a t i o n s that are ready to serve and eat anytime Each 15 ounce pack age contains seven hand wrapped rolls of pepperoni, pro sciutto and hard salami all sur rounding individual sticks of creamy, white, rBST hormone free mozzarella cheese Made from pork containing no artificial fla vors, colors or ingredients, the zesty pepperoni, silky prosciutto and smoky hard salami are all

made from select cuts of pork that are cured, aged and spiced using classic Italian recipes, then wrapped around cool, buttery mozzarella Each serving is an excel lent source of cal cium and protein, gluten free, low carb, keto friendly and contains zero grams of sugar

Product is avail able to ship to cus tomers immediately, with a guaranteed shelf life of 45 days upon delivery and over 600 units per pallet Suggested retail price is $17 $19

Fiorucci www.fioruccifoods.com

Ho ward Counter Display for Butcher Blo ck

Conditioner and Cutting Bo ard Oil

Wooden cutting boards, butcher blocks and countertops are mak ing quite a comeback! Your cus tomers need help to preserve and protect these spe cial wooden sur faces Vegetable oil is for cooking, not treating food cutting surfaces it can lead to a rancid smell after time

Howard Butcher Block Conditioner is a blend of natural waxes and food grade mineral oil The penetrating quality of the oil, along with the water resistant traits of beeswax and car nauba wax, rejuvenates the wood and prevents drying and cracking The waxes help repair knife marks and protect the wood by keeping the mineral oil in and the moisture out Howard Butcher Block Condi

tioner offers a high quality option in a clean, upscale package the perfect fit for any retailer selling kitchenware items It is ideal for everyone from the gourmet chef who owns expensive butcher blocks to h e a l t h c o n s c i o u s parents with bam boo cutting boards

Howard CDBB comes packed with eight each (12 ounce) bottles of Butcher Block Conditioner and Cutting Board Oil in a free eye catching point of purchase counter display Sug gested retail price for the bottles is $9 69 to $10 89 each

Howard Products Inc. 800 266 9545 www.howardproducts.com

Zena Cashew Apple Butter

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Zena Exotic Fruits www.zenaexoticfruits.com

Toffee Petites

Good things come in small pack ages Individually wrapped, En strom Almond Toffee Petites are the gold standard of snacking This artisan Almond Toffee is crafted from the perfect blend of fresh Cal ifor nia almonds, sweet cream but ter and pure cane sugar and covered in a generous layer of rich choco late to create a treat unlike any other

For 60 years, the Enstrom fam ily has crafted Almond Toffee with only the finest, freshest and sus tainably sourced ingredients. Every batch is still made in Grand

Country Fresh Fudge

Country Fresh Fudge in 12 ounce and 6 ounce pack ages are the perfect solution for all types of retailers, espe cially in these days of contactless pur chasing and labor shortages The at tractive packaging allows the con sumer to see the fudge itself Avail able in over 80 amazing flavors that are made with only the finest of ingredients such as Belgian chocolate, AA grade butter, sweet cream, cane sugar, and Dutch cocoa Country Fresh Fudge is

Glass Mason Jars

Ardagh Group’s versatile Mason jars are perfect for craft food pro ducers Proudly made in the U S , using high quality flint (clear) glass, these jars are available in a vari ety of sizes, including 8 ounce, 16 ounce and 32 ounce These 100 percent and endlessly recyclable glass Mason jars are environmen tally friendly and boast an excellent shelf life

This Mason jar is offered in 12 pack cases available for purchase on Ardagh’s BOB™ site with con venient online ordering and pay ment via credit card or PayPal Or, you can purchase the jar in 6 pack

Junction, Colorado, using founder Chet Enstrom’s original recipe, lovingly handed down through four generations Enstrom Almond Toffee is made with all natural ingredients and certi fied gluten free and kosher dairy It’s quality you can taste in every bite

Visit www enstrom com to lear n more about these buttery Almond Tof fee Petites, as well as other pre mium offerings in Enstrom’s wholesale toffee line

Enstrom Candies 800.252.5498 www.enstrom.com

available in keto friendly, sugar free flavors Low cost private labeling is also available for those looking to make it their own All con tainers have a nine month shelf life; 12 ounce trays are packed eight per case, while 6 ounce trays are packed just 12 per case Contact us for more details

Country Fresh Food & Confections, Inc. 800 545 8782 www.countr yfreshfood.com

cases by contacting Ardagh di rectly.

Ardagh is dedicated to the craft food market with capabilities and resources to grow with you every stage of the way By the pallet or truckload, BOB and Ardagh have the ideal shapes and styles for craft food pro ducers like you

Ardagh Group 856.455.2137 food buyourbottles com www.ardaghgroup.com/food2021

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Cafe Spice Chicken Tikka Masala

Located in New York’s Hudson Valley, Cafe Spice prepares au thentic global cui sine for retail grab n go and foodservice The collection of restau rant quality meals includes something for everyone: GAP Animal Welfare Certified chicken, vegetarian, plant based, dairy free and gluten free options, all fully cooked and ready to heat and eat within minutes. With bright ingredients and freshly ground spices, the authentic Chicken Tikka Masala recipe won the Specialty Food Association’s sofi Award on numerous occa sions! Tender pieces of chicken are marinated, roasted and then

Fall River Wild Rice

Interest in plants and grains is soaring, as shoppers look for new ways to eat healthy High in pro tein and fiber, nutty and with a striking visual appeal, wild rice is one of the healthiest grains avail able It was a staple food of several Native American tribes, who called it “manoomin,” or “precious grain.”

Fall River Wild Rice brings this culinary gem to your store shelf This naturally culti vated wild rice is great in salads, soups and stir fries. However, it also works well in mixes for pan cakes and muffins and even in chocolate and desserts Fall River’s Fully Cooked Wild Rice is high protein goodness in sec

Jamb on de Paris

F a b r i q u e D é l i c e s ’ J a m b o n d e Paris is made according to tradi t i o n a l re c i p e s t o e n s u re a r i c h , d e l i c a t e t a s t e L e a n , l o w f a t w h o l e m u s c l e p o r k i s s l o w l y cooked sous vide, carefully sea s o n e d a n d p e r f e c t f o r s l i c i n g E n j o y o n e o f t h e b e s t P a r i s i a n s t y l e h a m s a v a i l a b l e i n y o u r f a vorite sandwiches, croque mon s i e u r, q u i c h e s , p a r t y t r a y s , a n t i p a s t o p l a t t e r s , a p p e t i z e r s a n d b re a k f a s t d i s h e s T h e l a rg e J a m b o n d e P a r i s i s a 1 0 p o u n d h a m t h a t ’s p e r f e c t f o r s l i c i n g i n the deli Jambon de Paris is also

simmered in a signature Tikka Masala sauce, paired with Bas mati rice that’s delicately infused with saffron, car damom and bay leaves Chicken Tikka Masala is one delectable dish amongst many Butter Chicken Meat balls, Chicken Vindaloo and Potato & Cauliflower Curry, to name a few others With chef crafted recipes, Cafe Spice brings boldly delicious flavors to everyone, to enjoy anywhere no travel required!

Cafe Spice 845.863.0910 www cafespice com

Teflon Platinum Plus Nonstick

Teflon™ nonstick coating systems last longer than pans with ceramic or silicone coat ings and are dishwasher and metal utensil safe Chemours ensures durabil ity by providing a nonstick coating that is not only abrasion and scratch resistant, but also helps protect against adhesion and corrosion It’s this balance of properties that keeps these non stick coatings performing like new, year after year, so there’s lit tle erosion to the wallet. That’s be cause high quality Teflon coatings have been perfected over 50

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The only cereal grain native to North America, wild rice is not even a rice at all It is the seed of Zizania palustris, a tall, blooming water grass that prospers in the Great Lakes region, as well as in the fruitful valley in the shadows of the Sierra Nevadas and the Rockies Fall River Wild Rice is a small grower owned cooperative in the Fall River Valley, a rural mountain val ley nestled between the Cascade and Sierra Nevada ranges

Fall River Wild Rice 800 626 4366 www.fallriverwildrice.com

years Teflon nonstick coatings are the finest nonstick, with a variety of products to meet the variety of cooking needs All Teflon products are quality tested to live up to the Teflon brand promise: easier cooking and cleanup, time after time Teflon Platinum Plus nonstick is the most scratch and abrasion resis tant Teflon branded nonstick finish to date

The Chemours Company 866.205.1664 www chemours com

MarDona Stuffed Olive Collection

MarDona has launched a gourmet olive snack line with quality fresh olives stuffed with the finest gourmet treats The Savory Blue cheese is a perfect balance of the olive and cheese The Turkish Red Hot Pepper is just what the label says, very hot! The Garlic Stuffed olive is made two ways: the Natu ral Garlic insert and the Italian Style, with spices in the brine, making the garlic stand out a little more. And let’s not forget the Jalapeño Stuffed Olive with a

good balance of heat and olive These five products join the other MarDona favorites: Mild or Hot Muffuletta, Olive Antipasto, the Mild or Hot Giardiniera, the Sweet and Spicy Garlic Cloves and the Spicy Brus sels Sprouts These items are great as snacks, salad addi tions, sandwich toppers and more

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Nashville Hot Style Crispy Fry Mix

Nashville Hot rose to recent star dom in the wake of American re gional cuisine and a desire for hot and spicy flavors This new flavor trend is popular in restaurants, and now consumers are looking for the Nashville Hot flavor on retail shelves Now you can offer your customers Calhoun Bend Mill’s version of Music City’s hot chicken Calhoun Bend Mill’s spicy, savory, seasoned Nashville Hot Style Crispy Fry Mix is a com

bination of fiery flavors that will give the lingering sensation of live music in your mouth! Sandwich between your fa vorite bun/roll, bread, or Texas Toast for the ulti mate restaurant style chicken sandwich at home Just add chicken

With Calhoun Bend Mill mixes, it’s easy to add classic Souther n flavor to the table

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s o l d a s t h re e u n i t s w i t h 3 3 pounds each Fabrique Délices info@fabriquedelices.com www.fabriquedelices.com
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$3 99 Bacon Cheddar Onion Dip Mix will be your new best seller! Halladays Har vest Barn has 24 hand blended creative dip and seasoning blends to choose from Other best sellers include Maple Bacon, Cheddar Ale, Lobster Bisque and Har vest Ranch. Each package makes four one cup ser vings. Ease of preparation, good price points and great taste will have them coming back for more

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The new variety of Buholzer Brother® Gouda cheese is available in 6 ounce retail chunks, 6 pound loaves and 15 pound long johns Gouda is a great melting cheese with its creamy, rich, nutty and mellow flavor, great for a quick charcuterie board or your next sandwich.

Traditional 8 oz chunk brine is an authentic way to taste feta in the family line up of Odyssey Feta Cheeses With the exceptional mouth feel and freshness you get from the cheese packaged in a brine solution, you can be guaranteed the highest quality taste and great flavor

Odyssey Traditional Crumbled Feta is a healthy addition to salads and main dishes The smaller size packaging will allow retailers more shelf space to display a wider variety of flavors that are available, and give the consumer a better price point

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Immerse yourself in the tantalizing taste of American whiskey with Tortuga’s Tennessee Whiskey Spice Cake It is carefully crafted with Tennessee Whiskey’s rich aroma and complex flavors and the distinct notes that emerge from the spices Expect to feel a warm embrace with a spicy kick, but smooth

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www gourmetnews com 20 2023 BUYERS GUIDE • Gourmet News G R A I N S Fall River Wild Rice 530 336 5222 • 800 626 4366 www.fr wr.com Fall River Wild Rice 8 oz Box $3 99 $5 99 Fall River Wild Rice has a line of products that are recognized in the industr y as a leader in consistency, quality, availability and innovation Above all, it strives to be an example in customer ser vice MSRP PRODUCT NAME PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS COMPANY O I L S CHO America 281 712 1549 U S • 514 418 2524 Canada www moresh com CHO America 281.712.1549 U.S. • 514.418.2524 Canada www moresh com MarDona Specialty Foods 855 645 7772 www.mardonaspecialtyfoods.com Moresh Extra Virgin Olive Oil Terra Delyssa Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 1L Black or White Truffle Oil in 1 Gallon Units $9.99 $12 99 $135 Moresh Extra Virgin Olive Oil is authentically Moroccan. These single sourced olives have higher polyphenol content The cold pressed extra virgin olive oil has a balanced flavor with low acidity Though 100 percent Moroccan, Moresh is crafted to be used for all cuisines Cooking with Moresh is like magic in the kitchen Winner of 15 international awards for flavor and quality in 2022 The smooth flavor of Terra Delyssa First Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Olive Oil makes it a pantr y staple worldwide. Terra Delyssa is single sourced from Tunisian orchards and offers full transparency with blockchain traceability on the label Pure olive oil infused with imported white or black truffle essence Ideal for home chefs, restaurants, food trucks. etc. Easy to handle jug for safety handling. MSRP PRODUCT NAME PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS COMPANY J A M S , J E L L I E S & P R E S E R V E S Ariston Specialties LLC 860 263 8498 www.aristonspecialties.com Ariston Specialties LLC 860 263 8498 www aristonspecialties com Ariston Peach & Masticha Chiou Ariston Orange & Whisky Marmalade Peaches from mainland Greece combined with aromatic Mastic Gum (Masticha Chiou) Mastic is a rare ingredient that only grows on the Greek island of Chio, giving this jam a unique flavor Mastic is used throughout Greek cuisine and has many health benefits. Not your ordinar y orange marmalade! This jar combines oranges from Greece to make this marmalade with a touch of cooked whisky to give you a more complex tasting orange marmalade MSRP PRODUCT NAME PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS COMPANY I N G R E D I E N T S Franklin Baker Inc. 901 881 6681 www.franklinbaker.com Coconut Ingredients Franklin Baker offers an extensive portfolio of coconut products for your food and beverage requirements. MSRP PRODUCT NAME PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS COMPANY H O U S E H O L D P R O D U C T S Howard Products Inc 800 266 9545 www howardproducts com Howard Cutting Board Cleaner 5 99 $6 79 A specially formulated soap for safely cleaning any wood surface, Howard Cutting Board Cleaner can be sold right alongside Howard’s Cutting Board Oil and Butcher Block Conditioner, allowing for the entire clean ing, oiling, and conditioning process to be from products manufactured by the same company, giving the consumer confidence that all three products will work together perfectly MSRP PRODUCT NAME PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS COMPANY

Crazy Monkey Granola Bites the perfect combination of granola and cookie are now certified gluten free Twelve incredibly delicious flavors are available in 7 5 ounce resealable bags Granola Bites are Kosher certified and contain 16g of whole grains per 30g ser ving These bite sized pieces are great for in the car or on the go snacks as well as breakfasts and desserts

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