12-22-11 0 It’s the last week before Christmas. Most of all your gifts have been bought and your family is beginning to come together to celebrate. It’s time to slow down and appreciate all the people that helped you get through the chaos of the season in one piece.

posted in // In the Factory
29-11-11
Check it out, the National Association of Manufacturers (or, NAM for short) thinks what we have going on is pretty cool. So cool in fact, that their team from their “Cool Stuff Being Made” site produced this little Youtube special on McCutcheon’s manufacturing.

Last week, McCutcheon’s Factory welcomed WHAG, a local Maryland news station, to our press line. The topic of discussion was the realities we as food manufacturers face in today’s difficult economy. WHAG reporter Dawn White explained how McCutcheon’s, as a small local business, is challenged by state regulations on manufacturing.

The stunning Pillars of Frederick mural, which spans the length of our factory walls, is now something you can take home with you. A beautiful hardcover, colorfully illustrated book, The Pillars of Frederick: Francis Scott Key and Other Architects of History details the life stories of each pillar of Frederick. You will get the chance to read the unique […]

posted in // Around Town
31-10-11
Witches fly through the air, jack-o-lanterns flicker on doorsteps, and the cool winds blow the fall leaves off the trees. Halloween is here and McCutcheon’s has the tricks and treats you need. Come in for fresh local apples to bob for, a peck (10 1/2 lb) is only $7.50. Get some decadent Catoctin Popcorn Company’s Caramel […]

posted in // Uncategorized
20-09-11
Do you know your apples? There are the green ones and the red ones and the sort of yellow ones…right? Well, actually there is a lot more to the common apple than meets the eye. Every season, region, and type affords a uniquely flavored fruit.

Artist Yemi  Fagbohun, the  Frederick Arts Council, Great States Publishing, The Frederick City Tourism Council, The Historical Society of Frederick, and other local business and community leaders came together to unveil Frederick’s newest mural project. Throughout the years, Frederick has embraced it’s residents’ artistic talents; proudly calling Frederick home to landmarks such as the “Mural Bridge” on Carrol Creek, “Becky […]

posted in // Around Town
10-09-11
As autumn rapidly approaches, and the late summer gluts of garden fresh produce are coming in, be sure to support your local farmers and farm markets. McCutcheon’s Apple Products is proud to be in business with many farm markets across America. Supporting small family businesses and encouraging them to grow drives us to produce great […]

posted in // Blog
07-09-11
Fall fresh apples are here! We have finally received our first load of local gala apples from Baugher’s Orchard in Westminster, MD. Our first load of apples means one thing at McCutcheon’s Apple Products, it’s officially CIDER SEASON!  So come on in for a gallon of cider or a bag of apples to pack away in your kids’ […]

This past week McCutcheon’s Apple Products attended the IGC (Independent Garden Centers) Trade Show in Chicago. Now you may wonder what a food producer was doing alongside garden centers and gardeners. The reason is simple. Today, many garden centers and nurseries are not only all about the plants, they are about the experience of shopping […]