Fire & Flavor

Fire & Flavor Grilling Co.
Industry All Natural Cooking & Grilling Products
Founded 2003
Headquarters Athens, Georgia, United States
Area served
 North America
Key people
 Davis Knox: President
Gena Knox: CEO
Number of employees
 20+
Website http://www.fireandflavor.com

Fire & Flavor is a privately held cooking products company located in Athens, Georgia. It specializes in all-natural cooking products and was founded by husband-and-wife team Davis and Gena Knox in 2003.[1] Fire & Flavor is known for helping to popularize the plank grilling technique and for producing all natural cooking products such as grilling charcoal, brines, dry rubs and seasonings.[2]

Fire & Flavor has been listed as one of Inc. Magazine’s top 100 fastest growing private companies. It has retail distribution in all 50 US states and Canada.[3] As of 2007, the company had distribution in the United States and abroad at more than 8,000 retail stores and 4,000 restaurants.[4]

In 2012, Fire & Flavor partnered with John Wayne Enterprises to develop a line of BBQ items under the John Wayne Stock & Supply brand.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ Frey, Trevor (1 September 2008). "Gena Knox". The Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  2. ↑ Gallant, Andre (6 November 2012). "Brine Your Way to a Perfect Turkey Chicken or Pork Tenderloin". The Athens Banner Herald. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  3. ↑ "Meet This Year's List of Fastest Growing Private Companies". Inc. Magazine. August 2008. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  4. ↑ http://onlineathens.com/stories/111107/business_20071111013.shtml
  5. ↑ "John Wayne Enterprises and Fire & Flavor are rolling out a line of all-natural spice rubs.". Prepared Foods Network. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  6. ↑ "Exhibitor News: Fire & Flavor Introduces John Wayne Spice Rubs and Charcoal Line". Specialty Foods. Retrieved 27 August 2013.