A culinary and cultural icon, 120,000 visitors come to Avery Island annually, to experience all-things TABASCO®. Known as ‘Ile Petite Anse’, the hot sauce has helped put Iberia Parish on the map.

AVERY ISLAND, La. (AP) — As storms grow more violent and Louisiana loses more of its coast, the family that makes Tabasco Sauce is fighting erosion in the marshland that buffers its factory from ...

After driving down Avery Island Road and crossing the bridge over Hayes Coulee, passing through the toll gate onto Avery Island feels like a passport may be in order. Best known as the site of Tabasco ...

One of the world’s most famous condiments, Tabasco, celebrates its 150th birthday this year. Edmund McIlhenny created the famous pepper sauce in 1868 on Avery Island, La. The company is still ...

AVERY ISLAND, La. (KPLC) - Sitting high on top of a salt dome at Avery Island sits a Louisiana classic.The McIlhenny family's Tabasco plant has been making Louisiana's best known hot sauce since 1868.

AVERY ISLAND, Louisiana (KTRK) -- On the Venn diagram of tourist spots perfect for birders and hot sauce lovers, I would bet the only intersection lies on Avery Island, Louisiana. I come from a family ...

On Avery Island, just past the brick façade of the Tabasco factory and the parking lot for tour buses, sits a dark, sprawling, aromatically funky warehouse stacked to the rafters with barrels of hot ...

The following statement was published from Cargill, which owns the mine: "Early this morning, Cargill’s Avery Island salt mine experienced a roof collapse. We have two employees who remain unaccounted ...

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) – UPDATE: The Iberia Parish has released the names of the two miners killed in Monday’s collapse. Lance Begnaud Jr. (Submitted photo) They are identified as 27-year-old Lance ...

AVERY ISLAND, La – Rescue operations at an Avery Island salt mine have ended after crews located the body of the second missing miner last night. 2 miners missing after roof collapse at Avery Island ...

AVERY ISLAND, La – Rescue crews are still looking for two miners after the roof of a salt mine on Avery Island collapsed early this morning. The salt mine is operated by Cargill Protein and Animal ...