Hometown Pie Company Owner Floored by Ongoing Success in Coolest Thing Made in Kansas Contest

October 11, 2021 Chuck Samples, KVOE

To say that Hometown Pie Company owner Wanda Chaffin is surprised at her company’s success in the Coolest Thing Made in Kansas competition would be an understatement.

Falfurrias Capital Partners Announces Investment in Carolina Foods

Charlotte-based private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners today announced an investment in Carolina Foods, LLC, a leading manufacturer of sweet baked goods including the company’s own Duchess line of products and several of the world’s largest bakery brands.

Mail-Order Pies: an Expensive Slice of Nostalgia For Which Many Will Pay

December 26, 2018 Tove Danovich, NPR

Every year, untold numbers of pies crisscross the country from bakeries to doorsteps, ramping up in popularity just before Thanksgiving and leading up to the winter holidays.