Pickles

Holland, Michigan is home to the world's largest pickle factory. The Kraft Heinz company has been producing pickles in West Michigan since 1897.

Michigan is more dominant in pickle packaging than any other state. 1 in 3 pickles packaged in the United States comes from Michigan.

Afternoon Dillight.

If you have been relishing in anticipation of Burger King's addition to the fast food "chicken wars" you may have to wait a bit longer as an unforeseen pickle shortage here in the Midwest is delaying the rollout.

Now, it's a bit of a hike from Kalamazoo, located in Au Gres, MI on the east side of the state. But Freakin' Pickles looks so worth the drive if you're planning a trip or live near there.