News
06-11-10 New Packaging Release
In the upcoming weeks, please look for Charleston Nut Company's new retail packaging launch in your local Piggly Wiggly, Publix, Harris Teeter, and specialty store. The brand new bags will still be resealable and have the signature Gullah sweetgrass basket on the bag. Best of all, proceeds from the sale of the bag will benefit the Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Festival Association. Please help support one of the south's oldest traditions!
08-10-09 Press Release
FINALLY - Low Country Premium Beverages!
Mount Pleasant, SC (August 2009) Charleston Nut Company and Hilton Head Popcorn, your Low Country source fordried fruits, candy, nuts, and gourmet popcorn, today introduces Low Country Premium Beverages, a thirst quenching, all natural beverage available in 8 flavors.
Low Country Premium Beverages will be available in sizes to satisfy those “on-the-go” as well as the family friendly larger size. The natural flavors and no added sugar make this a smart beverage choice for everyone.
"My son loves these and my wife is happy that they are all natural" said Mike Porcaro, president of Charleston Nut Company and Hilton Head Popcorn.
"In our health conscious society, we are proud to offer Low Country Premium Beverages in flavors such as Blueberry which is a natural source for Anti Oxidants" said Greg Zaccaro, CFO and Vice President of Charleston Nut Company and Hilton Head Popcorn.
Look for our beverages where Charleston Nut and Hilton Head Popcorn is sold, as well as on our website, http://www.charlestonnut.com
About Charleston Nut Company:
The story started with two cousins Michael Porcaro and Greg Zaccaro; they saw a niche in the Charlestonmarket and developed an idea to start a specialty food commodity company. Mike and Greg have been in the food commodity industry for almost fifteen years and they have found the highest quality products and best sources for nuts, dried fruits, and other specialty items. Now our eclecticproduct linehas expanded to includeover 1000 items, ranging from the savory to the sweet. Charleston Nut Company now functions in day-to-day bulk distribution, retail brand, hotel, and corporate gifting.Fromexpertise and entrepreneurial spiritthe Charleston Nut Company was born and has grown into the established company it is today.. In November 2008, Charleston Nut Company purchased Hilton Head Popcorn and continues to grow.
For more information, please contact:
Phone: 843-886-6887
Contact: info@charlestonnut.com
Website: http://www.charlestonnut.com/
Links in the Media
Lowcountry Live! interview on ABC Channel 4 (October 30, 2008)
Visit: http://cfc.wciv.com/wciv/lowcountrylive/
Charleston Nut Company is a member of Lowcountry Local First
Visit : www.lowcountrylocalfirst.org
Charleston Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser
Visit: http://www.charlestonhabitat.org/2007_2nd_annual_i_helped_build_it_fundraiser.html
The Island Eye News Volume 2 Issue 15 (December 1, 2006), pages 6-7.
"A Couple of Nuts and A Great Idea."
Lowcountry Live! interview on ABC Channel 4 (December 15, 2006)
Visit: http://cfc.wciv.com/wciv/lowcountrylive/
The Beaufort Gazette, Business (December 19, 2006)
"Charleston Nut Co. to distribute Tee-Zels"
Read the Article (.pdf) »
The Charleston Post & Courier, Business Review (December 25, 2006)
"Snack Attack"
Read the Article (.pdf) »
Announcements
News:
The Charleston Nut Company and The Hilton Head Popcorn Company are proud brands of Tides Enterprises.
Charleston Nut Company and Hilton Head Popcorn Company's parent company, Tides Commodity Trading Group, was named Top 10 in Capital Coporation/South Carolina Chamber of Commerce's "South Carolina's Fastest-Growing Companies sm 2009 Top 25"!
You can place your order online, by emailing info@charlestonnut.com, by calling 843-886-NUTS(6887), or by fax 843-886-3597.
Upcoming Warehouse Sales
It's that time of the year again! Charleston Nut Company and Hilton Head Popcorn Company will be having their monthly warehouse sales with great deals on our products at closeout prices! Keep checking back for the date of our next sale!
Recipe Ideas
Coconut Pie
Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 cup Charleston Nut Company unsweet coconut flakes
- 1/2 cup pancake or biscuit mix
- 2 cups milk
- 4 eggs
- 1.5 teapsoons vanilla flavoring
- cooking spray
Preparation:
-Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
-Grease a 9-inch pie plate with cooking spray.
-In a bowl, stir together all of the ingredients (except the cooking spray) until well blended. Pour into the pie plate.
-Bake 50-55 minutes or until pie is golden brown and when a knife's inserted and comes out clean.
-Keep refrigerated.
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