Athens-area Makers of a Barbecue Sauce and Energy Drink Reaping Success After Awards
Wednesday, June 14th, 2023
A natural energy drink and a barbecue sauce – both of which call Oconee County home – were among the 12 products recognized in the annual University of Georgia’s UGA Flavor of Georgia competition held earlier this year.
In the annual contest conducted by UGA’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Bishop-based HIBO, which makes a variety of zero-calorie energy drinks with a hibiscus base, won in the beverages category, and Statham-based Oconee Creations won in the barbecue sauces category for its small-batch Oconee White Gold sauce
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