Louisiana’s favorite brands revealed: See what tops the list

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Zatarain’s is Louisiana’s most beloved local brand, according to a new survey by MarketBeat.com.

The financial media company asked more than 3,000 people nationwide to identify the brands they believe best represent their home states. In Louisiana, the New Orleans-based food company known for its Cajun and Creole seasonings, rice mixes, and seafood boils came out on top.

Other Louisiana favorites rounded out the list, including:

• Tabasco Sauce (Avery Island) — the world-famous hot sauce brand, made with peppers grown on Avery Island since 1868.
• Community Coffee (Baton Rouge) — the family-owned company that has been serving strong brews for more than a century.
• Abita Brewing Company Beer (Abita Springs) — a craft brewery known for unique local flavors brewed with artesian water.
• Elmer Chocolate (Ponchatoula) — makers of Gold Brick Eggs and Heavenly Hash, staples of Louisiana Easter baskets.

The survey also highlighted popular brands in other states, such as O’Neill surfboards in California to Ben & Jerry’s ice cream in Vermont and Ford trucks in Michigan.

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