Indiana Grown Holiday Box highlights local businesses for the third year

Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM

By Staff report

Indiana Grown has announced the products for the 2025 Indiana Grown Holiday Gift Box.

The gift box will feature a variety of products from Indiana Grown members from across the state. Indiana Grown is a statewide initiative housed within the Indiana State Department of Agriculture.to highlight local products and artisan goods.

“The Indiana Grown Holiday Gift Box is the perfect gift for folks looking to send a nice piece of 'home' to a loved one," said Don Lamb, director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. "Indiana Grown is such a valuable part of what we do at ISDA, and it's opportunities like this that allow our Indiana Grown members to highlight their products through a program we offer."

Each box includes:

Tuxedo twist popcorn - Do Goodies - Valparaiso
Bison jerky - Eel River Bison Ranch - South Whitley
Fresco spice seasoning blends - Fort Wayne (Each holiday gift box will include a 2- oz jar of city grille and 2- oz signature seasoning blend.)
Peppered gold mustard BBQ sauce - JohnTom’s Barbecue Sauce - Muncie
Sea salt caramels - Nashville Fudge Kitchen - Nashville
Handmade artisan soap - Ollie Lue Soap Co. - New Castle
Sugar cream pie filling mix - Rolling Pin Bakehouse - Roanoke
Cinnamon roll protein bars - Timbar - Zionsville
Christmas cookie scented candle - Middle Davids Artisan Candles - Franklin
Bourbon barrel honey - Bastin Honey Bee Farm - Knightstown

“It's exciting to be entering into our third year of offering our Indiana Grown Holiday Gift Box,” said Caroline Patrick, director of Indiana Grown. “We have seen increased interest in this opportunity from our members and buyers, especially since each product is locally curated. I look forward to seeing the interest this year!"

In 2023, Indiana Grown sold 200 holiday boxes reaching 21 states, including Indiana. In 2024, the holiday boxes sold out in less than two weeks and were shipped to 35 states, including Indiana.

The 2025 Indiana Grown Holiday Box is limited to 400 boxes. Click here to place your order.

Learn more about Indiana Grown at indianagrown.org.