What's Happening at Mt. Olive Pickle Company
We always like to say that we're more than just the U.S.'s #1 brand of pickles and we sure like to give back to those who have supported us over the years. Below, our Mt. Olive Pickle team shares the latest news regarding our pickled products brand, including its community involvement here in Mount Olive, North Carolina and beyond.
Product Spotlight: Jalapeno Slices
Have you ever wondered how hot peppers get their spiciness rating? The Scoville Scale ranks the amount of sugar and water it takes to counteract the capsaicin in a pepper. The more a taste tester needs, the higher the heat index. Jalapenos average 2,500 to 8,000. Mt. Olive Jalapeno Slices pack a punch without being…
Product Spotlight: Sweet Salad Cubes
Fresh vegetables and old-fashioned flavor go into every jar of Mt. Olive Sweet Salad Cubes. We know that sometimes, there’s just not enough crunch in a traditional sweet relish. That’s why Mt. Olive created Sweet Salad Cubes. It improves upon a sweet and tangy sweet pickle relish by adding larger morsels for a satisfying crunch.…
Product Spotlight: Sweet Heat Jalapeno Peppers
What’s better than a crisp pickled jalapeno ring? One that’s swimming in a flavorful brine of onion, garlic, sugar, and vinegar. Mt. Olive Sweet Heat Jalapeno Peppers are the star of the show with a well-balanced sweet, slow-burning zest and the crispness that Mt. Olive is known for. Keep a jar in your fridge for…
Mt. Olive Pickle Parlor opens in Downtown Mount Olive
June 26, 2025 MOUNT OLIVE, NC—Mt. Olive Pickle celebrates the grand opening of its new Pickle Parlor in downtown Mount Olive today. “We have looked forward to this moment for many years – opening a store that provides an immersive, Mt. Olive Pickle-themed experience,” said Lynn Williams, public relations manager for Mt. Olive Pickle. “Opening…
Product Spotlight: Sweet Relish
Some things just make cooking easier, like having the right spices, quality ingredients, and a jar of Mt. Olive Sweet Relish ready to transform any meal. This beloved condiment, made from perfectly pickled cucumber pieces, isn’t just a hot dog topping: It’s a flavor enhancer, a recipe secret that’s been elevating home cooking for generations.…
Product Spotlight: Pickle Juicers 64 oz
Be honest. Did you sneak sips of ice-cold pickle juice straight from the jar as a kid? That tart, dill-infused white vinegar is always thirst-quenching on its own. Mt. Olive now brings that cold, refreshing flavor to your refrigerator in the form of Pickle Juicers 64 oz jugs. Get a full two quarts of kosher…
Product Spotlight: Kosher Dill Spears
Mt. Olive Kosher Dill Spears deliver that perfect balance of garlic, dill, and vinegar in every crunchy bite. From quick snacks to creative recipes, these pickle spears add zesty flavor to your favorite meals. Beyond the Jar: Versatile and Flavorful When pickle lovers debate favorites, Mt. Olive Kosher Dill Spears often win the day. These…
Product Spotlight: SweetHeat Bread & Butter Chips
Simple things deliver powerful moments of nostalgia. I close my eyes and remember the sweet-tart flavor of the homemade bread and butter pickle that I’d sneak straight out of the jar from my grandmother’s kitchen pantry. Mt. Olive SweetHeat Bread & Butter Chips take those pickles to a new, exciting level with a zip of…
Product Spotlight: Mt. Olive Bread & Butter Chips
Some things just make life better—front porch conversations, backyard cookouts, and the sweet-and-savory crunch of Mt. Olive Bread & Butter Chips. These pickles, made from perfectly pickled cucumber slices, aren’t just a condiment: They’re a tradition, a flavor-packed staple that’s been bringing people together for generations. Keep a few jars in your fridge for whenever…
Product Spotlight: Pepperoncini
Looking to add some zip to your meals without the eye-watering burn associated with chilies? Mt. Olive Pepperoncini delivers the perfect balance of tangy, sweet flavor with just a touch of heat. It’s enough to awaken your taste buds without overpowering them. Whether you’re building a mouthwatering sandwich, adding unique flavor to a salad, making…
The 99-Year History of Mt. Olive Pickle Company
The 1920s: Where it All Began It all started in the 1920s. An enterprising Lebanese immigrant, Shikrey Baddour from nearby Goldsboro, decided to start his own business by taking advantage of bumper crops of local cucumbers. The goal was to sell brined cucumbers to nearby pickling firms for a tidy profit. He enlisted the aid…
Mt. Olive Pickle Company Concludes Year with $1.6 Million in Charitable Contributions
For immediate release: December 18, 2024 MOUNT OLIVE, NC –Mt. Olive Pickle Company, the #1 best-selling brand of pickles, peppers, and relishes in the United States, is proud to announce its commitment to giving back to communities through a generous $1.6 million in charitable donations throughout 2024. The company has long supported causes that align…
What Customers Say About Our Pickles
"No more Vlassics in my fridge, as a pickle lover I assure you they have the best product in stores! I love them, not just pickles all of their products are amazing!"
"Thank you for your Simply Pickles line of products my wife brought some home and I instantly noted the positive difference from other pickles in the fridge. Thank you for deciding to leave out the yellow 5."
"The best pickle in America, hands down. From bread and butter to Jalapeño, you can’t go wrong with the consistent quality that Mt. Olive is able to provide. They were a staple of my house as a child, and I am now raising my own children on them. Hands down, Mt. Olive is where it’s at if you’re a pickle or pepper fan!"