Established in 2011 and headquartered in Tacoma, Washington – Lynnae’s Gourmet Pickles is a family owned business specializing in all-natural and hand-packed gourmet pickles. For years Lynnae Schneller, President of Lynnae’s Gourmet Pickles had been making pickles for family and friends during holidays and other special occasions, and what started as a hobby in the kitchen of her home, has grown into a successful commercial business which she has created with sister-in-law, Aly Cullinane Vice President and VP of Sales. The company has gone from selling 1,000 jars in the first month of business to producing over 10,000 jars a month. Initially only available in select gourmet stores along the West Coast, these pickles can be found in retail and specialty and gourmet food stores in over 26 states throughout the US.
Recently Lynnae Schneller and Ally Cullinane – Founder’s of Lynnae’s Gourmet Pickles made their national television debut on this season’s premiere of Shark Tank. Although the sharks did not bite, they still are expanding rapidly into new markets.
Lynnae’s Gourmet Pickles are gluten-free, made with all natural ingredients, the spices are fresh not dried and they are dye and preservative free. They come in three flavors: Mrs. Pickles – a sweet and sour dill (chips, relish and spears), Hot Mama – sweet and sour dill with a kick of jalapeño (spears, relish and chips), and Doyle’s Dill – a classic deli dill (spears). Available in specialty stores throughout the nation and on their website, Lynnae’s Gourmet Pickles are priced at $7-$9 a jar.