New Orleans
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Breaux Mart Supermarket
Breaux Mart Supermarkets is a privately owned chain of supermarkets. These stores are primarily situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. History The first Breaux Mart Supermarket was opened and operated by P. Paul Breaux. It was founded in 1969 with two sites both on the west side of the Mississippi River. Mr. Breaux started this grocery…
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McIlhenny Company
McIlhenny Company is a family owned corporation based in Avery Island, Louisiana. It is a leading manufacturer of pepper-sauce in the food processing industry. History The company was created by Edmund McIlhenny in 1868 in Avery Island, Louisiana. From the planting of seeds of Capsicum frutescens peppers to harvesting them, Edmund McIlhenny was the person…
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Smoothie King
Smoothie King specializes in the production of fresh smoothies and is based in Louisiana in the US. Apart from smoothies, it also has supplements and snacks in its product line. History Smoothie King was founded in 1973 by Steve Kuhnau. The inspiration came from his allergies to wheat, nuts and dairy, and his low blood…
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Grocery Shopping with the Family: Celebrity Sightings
Seeing pictures of celebrities grocery shopping reminds us that they are only human, and lead lives that in many ways are like our own. It also gives us rare glimpses of their lives as mothers, fathers, daughters, and so on. These down-to-earth sightings, away from the red carpet and the bright lights of Hollywood, intrigue…