Let’s face it pitting cherries is, well it’s the pits…literally! In an effort to forever eliminate this grueling task from our cherry jamming efforts we decided to find a better way. We made a batch of Sour Cherry Jam from Food in Jars with our push button mason jar Cherry Pitter that fits on...
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We are pleased to be carrying All American Pressure Canners at Fillmore Container. The manufacturer, located in the USA, has been producing these pressure canners since the 1930’s and has established a strong reputation for quality. Why a Pressure Canner? The USDA and NCHFP recommend pressure canning as the reliably safe way to can...
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Cherry Habanero Lime Jam is a low-sugar or low-honey cooked jam made with Pomona’s Universal Pectin using the juice and the pulp of cherries, with a touch of crisp lime. Pomona’s Pectin contains no sugar or preservatives and jells reliably with low amounts of any sweetener, allowing you to make a healthier version of...
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Since it’s Earth Week, we thought we’d share what we’re doing at Fillmore Container and pull together some other practical ideas in one spot! If you’re reading this, you’re probably already of the mindset that earth day is every day, but perhaps you’ll find something new. We aim to be as earth-friendly in our...
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The Jelly Queens are accepting entries for the Biscuits and Jampionship Challenge 2022, which will lead to the crowning of the next Jelly Queen or King at the World Food Championships (WFC) in Dallas, Texas. The WFC is the largest competition in Food Sport, where grand champions of previous events convene for a chance...
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We are happy to introduce Superb Seal-it-Right Canning Lids to our line of tools for preserving, and be an official distributor. You can learn more about the Ohio-based company who makes them here. Superb canning lids are suitable for both water bath and pressure canning processes and are manufactured in the USA. They are...
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Let’s be honest. Plastics are problematic…particularly those of the single-use variety. However, there are applications in the food and personal care industry where a plastic component is better suited. So, when is a plastic lid the better choice? To be clear…plastic lids are not suitable for processes that require heat processing or the formation...
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Our woozy bottles or hot sauce bottles have become a fast favorite for hot sauce aficionados. Whether you’re making hot sauce as a hobby or for your business, these woozy bottles are the ideal packaging and will show off your product nicely. They all have a CT finish (screw-on style), for which we carry...
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