Traverse Bay Farms Adds 100+ Retail Store Chains to Distribute Their Products

Rural King, America’s Farm and Home Store, is carrying Traverse Bay Farms nationally award-winning barbecue sauce products.

Rural King is now carrying the following nationally award-winning barbecue sauces from Traverse Bay Farms

• Traverse Bay Farms Cherry Barbecue. The cherry barbecue sauce won 2nd Place in the 2020 Scovie Awards for the Fruit Barbecue category.
• Traverse Bay Farms Apple Barbecue. The apple barbecue sauce won on 1st place for the Fruit Barbecue category in 2018.

Since 2009, Traverse Bay Farms has won 35+ national food awards at America’s largest and most competitive food competitions in America.

According to Andy LaPointe, Director of Marketing with Traverse Bay Farms, “Rural King has over 100 retail stores. Those customers can now enjoy our nationally award winning barbecues that are now available in their local Rural King store. It’s a great honor to have Rural King add our barbecue sauces to their store shelves. The company has locations across several states including Michigan, Ohio, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina Florida, Virginia and West Virginia.“

Mr. LaPointe continued, “Since thier beginning over 50 years ago Rural King has provides essentials to the communities they serve. They have a broad range of products including feed, seed, farm and home products and essential goods and services to their surrounding communities. They have added out our nationally award winning barbecue sauces to those stores and now folks can enjoy getting our award-winning cherry barbecue sauce and apple barbecue sauce in their local Rural King store.”

In addition, Traverse Bay Farms also offers cherry juice, dried cherries and more

About Traverse Bay Farms / Fruit Advantage

About Traverse Bay Farms

Traverse Bay Farms is America’s #1 award-winning superfruit brand, recognized with 38+ national food awards for flavor and quality. Family-owned in Northern Michigan, we provide fruit-forward gourmet foods and wellness products using as much Michigan-grown fruit as possible—USA cherries.

Our lineup features fruit salsas, fruit barbecue sauces, no-added-sugar dried cherries and blueberries, and our renowned tart cherry juice concentrate—bottled in glass and backed by the industry’s first and only sediment-free guarantee. We also publish educational resources to help customers enjoy healthy lifestyles, understand the science behind cherries and other superfruits.

About Fruit Advantage

Fruit Advantage®, our sister brand, offers fruit-based supplements formulated to support everyday wellness. Offerings include tart cherry, wild blueberry, and pomegranate capsules. Cherry Prime™ — Complete Muscle & Joint Complex uniquely combines tart cherries with glucosamine and chondroitin to help support joint comfort and active recovery.*

• 38+ national food awards
• Glass-bottled cherry juice with a sediment-free guarantee
• As much Michigan-grown fruit as possible; USA-grown ingredients
• Two year-round retail stores in Bellaire and Elk Rapids, Michigan
• 24/7 live phone customer service: 1-877-746-7477

Learn more at TraverseBayFarms.com.