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Nutty Novelties
Nutty Novelties is a family business founded and run by brothers Caleb and Jesse Mangum. It's rare to a find a local nut butter of this caliber and trust me we've searched. Nutty Novelties nut butters are freshly ground in Telford, PA. and are super low in sugar, non-gmo, all natural and made in charming small batches. Their vegan, dark chocolate almond butter is a game changer!
Telford, PA
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Shane Confectionery
Shane Confectionary, established in 1863 is America's oldest candy store! Currently owned and stewarded by the Berley Brothers, they strive to keep tradition alive with their buttercreams, made with the Shane family’s 100 year old recipe on the same 100 year old machine that has been used for decades. We highly recommend visiting their historical and fabulous candy shop in Philadelphia!
Philadelphia, PA
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Third Wheel Cheese Co.
Ann Karlen started Third Wheel Cheese Company to make it easy for restaurants and shops to offer a real selection of exceptional regional cheese. Ann's love of food grew into a passion for agriculture and became her life’s work! Third Wheel Cheese Company is deeply rooted in the local food movement in Philadelphia. For every pound sold, $1.00 goes back to Philabundance, Philadelphia’s largest hunger relief organization.
Philadelphia, PA
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HOMESWEET HOMEGROWN
Homesweet Homegrown is a family-owned company based in Kutztown, PA. Founded by Robyn Jasko and her husband Paul David, Homesweet Homegrown specializes in organic farm-to-bottle hot sauces and modern homesteading books and journals. They're dedicated to sustainability, organic practices, paying a living wage to their workers, and supporting local communities. And their hot sauce is out of this world!
Kutztown, PA
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HoneyCup Mustard
In 1967, Pauline Wayne created a unique home recipe for a zesty new mustard and it was an instant success. Honeycup Mustard, a pioneer in the category, quickly became a household brand. Pauline's recipes have remained unchanged for over 40 years. The Honeycut team uses the same high quality, simple ingredients to make sure every jar is as divinely spicy, uniquely sharp and decadently delicious as its always been!
Tamaqua, PA
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Calicutts Spice Co.
Located in Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River Valley, Calicutt's Spice Co. is owned and operated by Jessica Hughes and her family. The team sources premium spices from around the world, and then grinds, and hand mixes familiar-yet-surprising spice blends. Their name is inspired by the town of Calicut, India, the trade “City of Spices” long known for exporting eastern spices to the west.
Bowmansdale, PA
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Tait Farm Foods
Tait Farm Foods, is passionately run by president Kim Tait and they offer 65 specialty food products that stay true to the holistic process of making each item in small batches by hand, and thereby preserving the unique, artisanal qualities. All ingredients are sourced locally and naturally. We highly reccomend visiting their Harvest Shop located on the beautiful Tait Family Farm in State College, home to Penn State University.
State College, PA
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Pittsburgh Pickle
Tait Farm Foods, is passionately run by president Kim Tait and they offer 65 specialty food products that stay true to the holistic process of making each item in small batches by hand, and thereby preserving the unique, artisanal qualities. All ingredients are sourced locally and naturally. We highly reccomend visiting their Harvest Shop located on the beautiful Tait Family Farm in State College, home to Penn State University.
Pittsburgh, PA
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STROOPIES
Since 2008, Lancaster Stroopies Company has not only been establishing the iconic Dutch stroopwafel in America, but they have also been helping refugees establish themselves in the USA. Each “stroopie” is hand-made from start to finish and only features locally sourced ingredients from companies that are socially responsible as well.
141 N. Duke Street
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CHRISTINA MASER CO.
Christina Maser Co. is a woman run business based in Lancaster City. Jam-making expanded to sauces, vinaigrettes, and eventually candles, soaps, and bath & body products. Today, her mission is to create small batch products that tread lightly on the Earth by sourcing supplies and ingredients as locally as possible.
138 E Madison Street
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SQUARE ONE COFFEE
Square One Coffee is a small, family-owned micro-roaster, and they've spent the last 16 years roasting and serving some of the highest quality coffee in the world. Founder Jessica Steffy believes that people matter, so they do their best to respect every person involved in the process of getting coffee from the harvested seed to your cup!
145 N. Duke Street
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MIESSE CANDIES
Founded in 1875, Miesse Candies is the oldest confectionary in Lancaster County. For more than 140 years, they've been dedicated to providing fresh, high quality chocolates. Tracy Artus is the current owner and steward of Miesse and her team uses all natural ingredients, such as pure vanilla, real butter, fresh cream, and real cocoa butter.
118 N. Water Street #2
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Lancaster Farm Fresh Coop
LFFC is a coop of over 100 organic farms in Lancaster County committed to sustainable & regenerative agriculture, building healthy soil, preserving farmland and nourishing people. Run by Casey Spacht, farmer and local food pioneer, LFFC is a truly extraordinary organization that is growing and improving the lives of family farmers and the health of consumers and the planet.
201 Running Pump Road
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LINDEN DALE FARMS
Linden Dale Farm is a 7th generation family goat dairy farm located in Lancaster County. Parents, Andrew and Mary, run the business in partnership with their two eldest sons, Andrew Jr. and Abram, along with help from their four younger children. The Mellingers produce many different goat cheeses, yogurt, and milk, all made with the delicious milk from their 100+ goat herd.
127 Herr Road
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GROFF'S CANDIES
The Groff Family has been handcrafting confections in the heart of Lancaster County since 1969. Currently run by Marv and Marie Groff, who represent the second generation, Groff's Candy is beloved by Lancaster natives and visitors! Their divine fudge and chocolate covered pretzels are made set against the backdrop of Amish farm country and we highly recommend a visit!
3587 Blue Rock Road
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LANCASTER FARMACY
Lancaster Farmacy is an organic and regenerative herb farm in Millersville, PA. It was founded by Elisabeth Weaver and Casey Spacht, after a return to their roots in Lancaster County from a background of grassroots activism, farming, herbalism, and rewilding. Having experienced the healing power of herbs themselves, they are inspired to nourish the community and the earth by growing natural plant medicine.
397 Letort Road
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SWEET LEGACY GOURMET
As third generation makers of hand-crafted confections, Matt & Amy Tamulis have refined and perfected the old-fashioned recipes. Everything is made by hand in small batches, with local & natural ingredients at their charming shop in Lititz, PA. Real butter, eggs and sugar are used to make fudge, caramels, brittles, caramel popcorn, cookies and other baked goods that are truly special!
55 E Main Street
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Julius Sturgis
Rocky Road Bakery is home of the best sourdough pretzels in PA! Yeah, they're that good! Located in a beautiful farming valley in Lititz PA, visitng Rocky Road Bakery is a true Lancaster County Experience. When you arrive you pull up to a pretzel hut which is unstaffed and run on the honesty systrem. The bakery is run by Edwin and his family, and if you can find the farm you'll be delighted!
219 E Main Street
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WILBUR CHOCOLATE CO.
When people think about Lititz, Pa the first thing that comes to mind is often Wilbur Chocolates and Wilbur Buds. Wilbur Buds predated the Hershey Kiss and many believe that the Hershey company appropriated the idea from Wilbur. In any case we highly recommend visiting the Wilbur Chocolate Retail Store in Lititz. Visitors will often see the confection making process in action!
45 N. Broad Street
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ROOSTER STREET BUTCHER
Rooster Street, Butcher is owned and operated by Tony and Kristina Page. Known for their healthy meats and fabulous bar room/restaurant in Lititz PA, Rooster Street is a local favorite! The Page's believe simple ingredients can be transcendent and sourced locally. All of their meats are antibiotic free, have no added hormones, and the animals are raised on pasture so that they can live a happy and natural life.
11 S. Cedar Street
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Shuey's Pretzels
UPDATE THIS COPY makers of hand-crafted confections, Matt & Amy Tamulis have refined and perfected the old-fashioned recipes. Everything is made by hand in small batches, with local & natural ingredients at their charming shop in Lititz, PA. Real butter, eggs and sugar are used to make fudge, caramels, brittles, caramel popcorn, cookies and other baked goods that are truly special!
XXX Update Street
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Epic Pickles
Handmade in Central PA, EPIC Pickles founder Rob Seufert uses local ingredients to create fabulous pickled goodies including pickled cauliflower, carrots, green beans, asparagus and okra, so if cucumbers aren’t your thing, there are plenty of other veggies to choose. The spicy versions will give you an appetizing and unique tang that you won’t find anywhere else. Like the name says, they’re epic!
165 S Orchard Street
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Rocky Road Bakery
Rocky Road Bakery is home of the best sourdough pretzels in PA! Yeah, they're that good! Located in a beautiful farming valley in Lititz PA, visitng Rocky Road Bakery is a true Lancaster County Experience. When you arrive you pull up to a pretzel hut which is unstaffed and run on the honesty system. The bakery is run by Edwin and his family, and if you can find the farm you'll be delighted!
225 Rock Road
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September Cheese Farm
Run by David and Roberta Rotelle September Farms Cheese specializes in farmstead, artisan cheese made with great local milk. Set in beautiful Lancaster County farmland, September Farm's Country Market is a wonderful destination. Best known for their hand-waxed cheddar cheeses aged from 6 months to 6 years, their cheeses are amongst the most sought out in Central PA.
5287 Horseshoe Pike