Avery Island, the birthplace of Louisiana hot sauce brand Tabasco, made national news last week after a roof collapse at a salt mine left two miners dead. Lance Begnaud II, 27, of Broussard ...

AVERY ISLAND, La. (AP) — As storms grow more violent and Louisiana loses more of its coast, the family that makes Tabasco Sauce is fighting erosion in the marshland that buffers its factory from ...

The collapse is the first deadly salt mine collapse in Louisiana in decades, according to the U.S. Mine Rescue Association. UPDATE: One Avery Island salt miner found dead, another still missing ...

We took a tour of the Tabasco factory in Avery Island, Louisiana where more than 700,000 bottles of the world-famous hot sauce are made every day. Founded in 1868 by Edmund McIlhenny, the brand is ...

Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AVERY ISLAND, La – Rescue crews are still looking for two miners after the roof of a salt mine on Avery Island ...

More: What is the history of Avery Island, other Louisiana salt domes? Avery Island is not the only salt mine in Louisiana, as massive salt deposits underlie most of the Texas and Louisiana ...

AVERY ISLAND, La. >> One of the world’s most famous condiments, Tabasco, celebrates its 150th birthday this year. Edmund McIlhenny created the famous pepper sauce in 1868 in Avery Island ...

Louisiana leads the nation in operator employee hours logged at underground salt mines, according to federal data. Cargill has received 48 citations this year at its Avery Island mine ...

Louisiana’s Avery Island, a salt dome and the birthplace of Tabasco pepper sauce, is newly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy announced Friday that the U.S.