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Fustini’s Oils and Vinegars

Fustini’s Oils and Vinegars is celebrating 15 years in business. Owner and founder Jim Milligan says, “While offering quality oils and vinegars with unparalleled service is our core philosophy, the essence of Fustini’s dream has always been to be a part of great food, culinary creativity and the nourishment of the foodie inside everyone. That dream has inspired our evolution into a wider range of gourmet cooking-related products and services.”

            Fustini’s products are healthy, bold and flavorful additions to everything from appetizers and entrees to desserts and even beverages. Vinegars are naturally low in calories and oils are high in antioxidants.

Location: 141 E. Front St., Traverse City, with other locations in Ann Arbor, Holland and Petoskey. For more information, call 231-944-1145, email [email protected] or visit Fustinis.com.

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