Avery Island lies in the middle of Louisiana’s Cajun country, that part of the state west and north-west of New Orleans.

Edmund McIlhenny created Tabasco in 1868, according to the company's website. McIlhenny used small "cologne-type" bottles, green wax seal and sprinkler fitments to create the iconic packaging ...

Edmund McIlhenny started his business in the late 1800s, says Paul McIlhenny, the sixth in an unbroken line of McIlhenny men to run the company.

The beloved hot sauce has been given a unified look by New York agency Mrs&Mr, which draws on its distinctive bottle shape and diamond logo McIlhenny Company’s Tabasco sauce has an illustrious brand ...

Harold Osborn, a great-great-grandson of Tabasco creator Edmund McIlhenny, has been named president and chief executive officer of the McIlhenny Co. Founded in 1868, the McIlhenny Co., which ...

Tony Simmons, the great, great grandson of Tabasco founder Edmund McIlhenny and CEO of Tabasco, states his case: "There was no commercially sold hot sauce before Tabasco. Edmund invented the ...

The company, which was founded by Edmund McIlhenny in 1868 on Avery Island, near New Iberia, sells Tabasco sauce in about 165 countries and has 11 websites outside the United States, in North and ...

AVERY ISLAND, La. Paul C.P. McIlhenny, chief executive and chairman of the board of the McIlhenny Co. that makes the trademarked line of Tabasco hot pepper sauces sold the world over, has died. He ...

Edmund McIlhenny died in 1991. Family furnishings. Downsizing -- first to the St. Charles condo and then to the Lambeth House apartment -- did not require McIlhenny, 86, ...