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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Updated 2023 We are open for scheduled Pick-Ups but it’s important to review the Fillmore Container Pick-Up Procedure before you arrive at our site to ensure Pick-Up goes smoothly, safely, and ultimately saves you time and money. Our showroom is not open (except by appointment), which means no walk-in business. All pick-up orders must...
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You may choose to pick up your palletized freight order at a Shipping Terminal as a shipping strategy for a couple of reasons. Having your order shipped to a terminal where you pick it up can often allow you to take possession of your product more quickly, and it may save you money. *Please...
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*Update 2023: We continue to receive regular shipments of Bulk Canning Lids and Bands and Ball Retail Packs. See which are available here. The shortage in supply of home canning lids, also known as 2-piece canning lids, flats, or lids & bands or rings that began in 2020 is in much better shape as...
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If you are just starting a small business it’s important that you understand the ins & outs of a HACCP plan. In our continuing series of Frequently Asked Questions, we are discuss what a HACCP plan is and why it, along with HACCP Certification is so valuable. HACCP Plan – Hazard Analysis Critical Control...
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Customers often ask if they should wash their canning jars or candle jars before filling them. In our continuing series of Frequently Asked Questions, we are discussing if your jars need to be washed before you fill them. The short answer: Yes, always wash your canning or candle jars before using them – whether...
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This blog post includes important updates and tips for our customers, specifically about creating and utilizing a customer account. Why do I need to create an account? Our website is designed to offer valuable tools to help returning customer orders to flow smoothly. Logging in to a customer account when ordering gives you the...
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