The Super Bowl pool is moving across the office as everyone at Houweling’s Tomatoes is excited about the big game. It features two exciting teams, the Ravens & 49ers. The rivalry of this Super Bowl will be magnified by the bond of two brothers who square off as the head coaches of the teams. We expect a thrilling game that will come down to the final minutes, if the playoffs are any indicator, it will.… Read more
A special thanks to Chef Tyrell Brandvold of Chewies Steam & Oyster Bar in Vancouver who prepared a delectable Tomato Horseradish Relish to accompany fresh shucked oysters. With Super Bowl around the corner, Canadian Sales Manager Carol Glancy, along side Richard Chew owner of Chewies stopped by the Team 1040 Vancouver Sports Saturday show with Bob “The Moj” Marjanovich & Chris Burns to share the creation and talk fresh, local ingredients and appetizers for the big game.… Read more
I can’t believe the Holiday Season is upon us. That means, this blog has been up for just over a year and I’m still surprised when I hear from people who read them. But it does make me pleased.
2013 will mark another exciting year for Houweling’s Tomatoes and I am looking forward to it. Here at Houweling’s we are going to continue to focus on bringing the best tomatoes to you.… Read more
Well, I guess this blog is the ceremonial first seedling of our Guatemala Project as I can announce we have formally commenced our fundraising efforts and dubbed the program the “Seeds of Tomorrow Project”. As of this morning the donation pages administered by Impact Ministries are up and you will be able to receive a government tax receipt for your generous donation (US Donations * / Canadian Donations *) and remember to select “Seeds of Tomorrow Project” in the drop down menu to ensure the funds are earmarked for this project.… Read more
Facts are funny. You want them to help with decision-making. But sometimes, the more facts you have on the table, the tougher it is to make the decision. Consider a single fact; I’ve seen plenty of examples where that fact is used to support or oppose the same argument.
You’re probably wondering what I’m getting at – frankly, nothing more than serving up some wonder (some mind-boggling) facts about my world of tomatoes. … Read more
