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Saturday, January 6th, 2024
 
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Shipping Cajun products a business that keeps getting bigger

By ADAM DAIGLE l Acadiana Business Editor​ ​ ​

Welcome to another edition of your Acadiana Business Newsletter. Let's get on to the headlines. 

Nostalgia is a big driver of sales for Cajun and Creole food businesses like Acadia Crawfish, Billy's Boudin and Cracklins, Poupart Bakery, and C'est Tout Dried Trinity Mix, all of which have developed successful shipping operations to serve customers as far away as Minnesota, Wyoming, and North Pole, Alaska.

"I was like, 'Oh wow, Santa's getting some," said Dreaux Barra on mailing his dehydrated Cajun trinity mix north of the Arctic Circle.

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Have a great day and see you tomorrow. 

 
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Acadia chamber CEO Megan Duhon resigns, to join One Acadiana

Megan Duhon has resigned as CEO of the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development to accept the position as director of economic development with One Acadiana. Read more

 
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