San Antonio-based specialty meals firm Texas Black Gold Garlic has filed for Chapter 7 chapter liquidation.
Texas Garlic Inc., which does enterprise as Texas Black Gold, listed no belongings and $362,000 in liabilities in a petition submitted late final week to the U.S. Chapter Courtroom in San Antonio.
San Antonio chef Stephen Paprocki, founding father of the farm-to-table nonprofit Chef Cooperatives, launched Texas Black Gold in 2015. The corporate’s mellow-flavored, slow-roasted garlic was a finalist in grocer H-E-B’s 2018 Quest for Texas Finest contest. The product and a line of spice blends landed on the cabinets of specialty retailers resembling Sprouts and Central Market.
Regardless of these successes, Texas Black Gold revealed in a late-2023 Fb submit that it quickly halted manufacturing attributable to its CEO’s well being points. The corporate additionally stated it had been displacement from its manufacturing facility.
“Though our model was stronger than ever and experiencing continuous progress, these points don’t permit us to proceed our operations successfully and supply one of the best,” the social media submit learn.
Texas Black Gold officers have been unavailable for remark at press time Monday afternoon.
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