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malaise

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13. Great news

Wed Jul 1, 2026, 07:15 AM

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Nice decision for their 100th anniversary

Back in 1926, local business leaders established the Mt. Olive Pickle Company to create a new market for area farmers. They chose to name it for their small hometown of Mount Olive, located in rural Eastern North Carolina. Today, nearly 100 years later, Mt. Olive is the #1 best-selling brand of pickles, peppers and relishes in the U.S.

https://www.mtolivepickles.com/

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Mt. Olive Pickle Co. exits Great American State Fair over Confederate flag [View all] Yonnie3 Wednesday OP

Guess I'll keep buying those pickles. Haggard Celine Wednesday #1

We just quartered up the last few pickles from a gallon jar of Mt. Olive dills. Prof. Toru Tanaka Wednesday #5

Me too! Haggard Celine Wednesday #8

We use their jalapenos, too. hamsterjill Wednesday #48

Been craving their Majestic smoky BBQ bread and butter pickles. GoCubsGo Wednesday #14

Checking to see what's in my fridge BaronChocula Wednesday #41

We need more companies like Mt. Olive Pickle Co. to take a similar stand MIButterfly Wednesday #2

And, in my opinion, they're the best out there! W_HAMILTON Wednesday #10

That's great news, and I can keep my several jars of Mt Olive pickles. Which are quite tasty! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Wednesday #3

I have always liked Mt. Olive pickles. Now even more! niyad Wednesday #4

So I'll ask LilElf70 Wednesday #6

probably the shitstain dave99 Wednesday #7

Probably some Republican conressman from NC. Ritabert Wednesday #27

The booth was run by private people, not the state of NC obamanut2012 Wednesday #33

WTF Skittles Wednesday #9

We're still fighting the Civil War. The racism and schism remains. Evolve Dammit Wednesday #25

yup Skittles Wednesday #26

I'm not over the Civil War either.. thomski64 Yesterday #51

Good job Stacey Grove Wednesday #11

They have some special reduced sodium products! Tanuki Wednesday #18

We get their sugar free sweet gherkins. deurbano Wednesday #34

Got a sudden craving for pickles. Girard442 Wednesday #12

Great news malaise Wednesday #13

Mt Olive Pickle is in Wayne County about 50 mi east of Raleigh Jersey Devil Wednesday #16

I learn new stuff daily malaise Wednesday #17

Mark your calendars, folks! Tanuki Wednesday #38

Good! I love their products and always buy them. Vinca Wednesday #15

Mrs. Bird loves their Bread and Butter pickles lonely bird Wednesday #19

They were unaware a confederate flag was part of their video? travelingthrulife Wednesday #20

It doesn't appear to be their (MT. Olive's) video. Yonnie3 Wednesday #22

There were several displays by NC companies. They probably didn't know it was in the room. Ritabert Wednesday #28

This is a brand that I'm unfamiliar with, but I'll look for them in Pittsburgh FakeNoose Wednesday #21

They're very good. Ritabert Wednesday #29

I wonder if their latest move was because of the expected hit to their business and whether they signed up for it withou Wonder Why Wednesday #23

I don't think they had any idea some other NC company put that up. Ritabert Wednesday #31

I don't know how much they paid but I'll bet it was enough that Due Diligence was in order. I stand by my comments. Wonder Why Wednesday #36

The state declined to participate KT2000 Wednesday #40

That's how it's done. And I do buy their pickles sometimes. Maybe exclusively now! Evolve Dammit Wednesday #24

Love their pickles and now I can continue to buy them. Ritabert Wednesday #30

Great to hear that Mysterian Wednesday #32

My new favorite pickle brand! abbeyco Wednesday #35

Most pickles are made in India now KT2000 Wednesday #37

Didn't know that. Thanks Raven123 Wednesday #39

I'm pleased to have a jar of Mt Olive Pickles in my fridge. TexLaProgressive Wednesday #42

Pickle Power... ultralite001 Wednesday #43

But, but... czarjak Wednesday #44

No one should be surprised by any of this Warpy Wednesday #45

This morning rambler_american Wednesday #46

I like it! But damn, their pickles are waaaay too salty for my tastes. I make my own anyway w/ everyday cukes in a big Exp Wednesday #47

Ooooooooooh! MOST intriguing! calimary Wednesday #50

A lot more exact recipe below, also added to the DU Cooking Thread. Exp 18 hrs ago #53

Keeping this recipe! calimary 15 hrs ago #54

Good for them.. I use a few of their products mountain grammy Wednesday #49

Oh, no. murielm99 Yesterday #52