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Makers of naturally fermented kombucha, krauts, kimchi, beet kvass, pickles and more. Makers of traditionally fermented foods and drink.

Working with local farmers, retailers, & restaurants to bring ferments to the table.

06/10/2026

Big Dilly Pickle Kraut 🥒 We’ve got a fresh batch of this seasonal special for you to snag at the Farmer’s Market! That briny, tangy crunch belongs on more than you think.

✅Hot dogs
✅ Smash burgers
✅ Pulled pork sandwiches
✅ Avocado toast
✅ Deviled eggs
✅ Straight from the jar

What do YOU put it on? Drop it in the comments 👇

06/09/2026

Hot dog season is officially here — and classic sauerkraut is the only topping that matters. 🌭✨ Grab a jar before your next backyard hang. Your hot dogs deserve it.

Tangy, crunchy, alive with probiotics our Classic Sauerkraut is not just for brats!

06/05/2026

Farmers market season is here and so are we. 🥬

If you've been meaning to stop by and say hi, this is your sign. Come find us, say hi, and grab a jar!

🥕 CNY Regional Market: Find us year-round in the C Shed every Saturday, 7am-1pm
🥒 Ithaca Farmers Market: We’re in Stall 23 on Saturdays from 9am-3pm and Sundays from 10am-3pm in May thru November

06/04/2026

Some things are just made for summer. Crunchy jalapeño fermented carrots on a burger at a backyard cookout? That's one of them. 🥕🔥

We make these the old-fashioned way — locally grown carrots, fresh jalapeños, sea salt, and time. No vinegar. No heat processing. Just real fermentation that your gut actually loves.

Throw them on a sandwich, a cheese board, or honestly just snack straight from the jar!

05/22/2026

How many pickles are too many? Only you know your limits, and we bet these Garlic Dill Pickles made fresh for summer are going to test them 🥒

05/20/2026

Snappy, garlicky, and seriously addictive — our Dilly Beans are a staff favorite for a reason! 😋

Naturally fermented green beans with fresh garlic and a hint of chili heat, these crunchy probiotic-packed snacks are perfect straight from the jar at your next BBQ!

Or if you are feeling fancy you can put these locally fermented faves on a snack board!

Order Here: https://www.foodandferments.com/shop-now/dillybeans

05/18/2026

Lot’s of online orders have been rolling in for some of our favorite spring ferments! We love seeing all the places our ferments are headed ✈ 🥕

🚨Don’t forget that if you found us at the farmers market but can’t make it back - we ship!

05/15/2026

Lately we've been crushing on our White Kimchi With Ginger 💛 A bright, refreshing take on traditional kimchi—made with crisp napa cabbage, fresh ginger, and sweet apples for a subtle kick and mellow tang. Naturally fermented for flavor and gut-loving goodness. Mild, vibrant, and delicious.

Try It With:
🐟 Grilled salmon or trout
🌯 Wraps
🥒 Cucumber salad

You can order it here! https://www.foodandferments.com/shop-now/whitekimchi-3pack

05/13/2026

Hey farmers market friends! Did you know the farmers market is the only place where customers can purchase our small-batch, artisanal kombuchas? Dave crafts a rotating selection of seasonal flavors, including Blueberry-Lavender, Strawberry-Lemonade, and Elderberry-Ginger. 🍓🍋

Thank you for this awesome photo!

05/10/2026

🌸 Happy Mother's Day! 🌸

To every mom, dog mom, and "I'm basically a mom to everyone on this team" person in our Food & Ferments family — today is for YOU. 💕

Whether you're knee-deep in a fermentation batch, navigating the beautiful chaos of family life, or somehow doing both at once — your strength, warmth, and wisdom are woven into everything we make and everything we are.

Thank you for showing up with your whole hearts, your brilliant minds, and your unmatched ability to keep it all together. We are so lucky to have you. 💐✨ Happy Mother's Day!

Address

181 1/2 Main Street
Cortland, NY
13045

Telephone

+12159548243

Website

http://www.foodandferments.com/

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