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The Scovies: Help Us, Help You

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Now in their 18th year, the Scovie Awards have helped out a lot of fiery foods and barbecue companies gain the recognition they deserve. That’s never a bad thing when you’re trying to get the word out about your great products. Lusty Monk Mustard won the 2013 Grand Prize after 8 years of entering, and winning no awards at all …

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Burn! Fiery Foods Show Program Advertising

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Burn! The Official Fiery Foods & BBQ Show Program is a once-a-year opportunity to promote your products to the most targeted audience of chileheads and barbecue fans imaginable. Visitors use them to navigate through the show to find their favorite vendors. The newest batch of Scovie Award winners is also listed in this valuable resource. Buyers and the public alike take the programs home with them after the show and use them throughout the year for online shopping, etc.

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2013 Scovie Winners Announced

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The judging is over, our taste buds are back to what passes for normal, and we have this year’s Scovie champions. Congratulations to Lusty Monk Mustard, of Albuquerque, New Mexico for claiming top honors as the Grand Prize Winner in the Tasting Division, and Jungle Heat Sauces and Jellies of Ontario, Canada, as the Grand Prize Winner in the Marketing and Advertising Division. These two winners will each receive a Disc-It outdoor cooker.

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2013 Scovies: Deadline Extended

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A friend of mine used to say, “crack don’t smoke itself.” Well, your awesome spicy food won’t enter itself in the 2013 Scovie Awards, either. Unless you made some sort of zombie out of super hot peppers, of course. And if you have, we really, really want to do a story about it. Right before we put a shotgun slug in its noggin.

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One Week Left for Scovies

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If you’ve been planning on entering the 2013 Scovie Awards, you now just one week to go. The deadline is Midnight, September 5! Because of judging logistics, we have extended the deadline for the Chile Beer Category to September 22. For the regular Scovies, the rules are here and the entry form are on our website. We have new and …