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When you place your next order with us, look for a new face smiling at you from the packing slip! Who is this little character? Masami, our manager of web orders, came to the US from Okinawa, Japan back in 1990, but she continues to stay in touch with the news of her homeland. As the pandemic began spreading, Masami read about a folklore creature Amabie, pronounced “a-ma-bee-ay,” appearing across Japanese Twitter. This scaly three-legged sea creature with a bird-like head and long waves of hair is fabled to have appeared out of the waves of Japan in the 19th...

When Whole Foods Market asked us to bake them an exclusive limited time variety to celebrate the grand opening of their new store in Baltimore's Harbor East neighborhood, a short drive from our bakery, we knew we wanted to create a blend that celebrated the unique flavors of our hometown. We're thrilled to introduce Michele's Savory Baltimore Blend Granola! This isn’t your traditional breakfast granola: Our Baltimore Blend is a salty, lightly spicy savory snack mix featuring Charm City’s favorite flavors: McCormick's famous Old Bay® seasoning and UNION Craft Brewing Duckpin Pale Ale. Here are a few of our favorite...

During this extraordinary time, the demand for our granola has surged higher than we’ve ever experienced. We’ve put our whole hearts into making, baking, packaging and delivering granola to you to meet the unprecedented level of sales, but we have decided to take a brief pause to allow our team to rest and maintain their health. We’ve temporarily closed our production operation through Sunday, April 19, so we can be with our families and practice some self-care. Thank you, thank you, thank you for supporting our small brand. While we’re on our break, you can still find us on many...

The first time we discovered a jar of Big Spoon Roasters nut butter at a local organic market, we felt like we’d met a new like-minded friend. From the wholesome list of ingredients on each jar, to the words “Handcrafted Nut Butters” on the lid, it was apparent our brands shared quite a few values. As it turns out, much like our founder and namesake Michele, Big Spoon founder Mark Overbay (pictured here) also began his business in his home kitchen. As the brand has grown, Mark and his team have remained committed to working with organic growers and producers...