Planning on canning some applesauce or pear butter or green-tomato chutney? Life just got easier. Theresa Loe of Living Homegrown recently confirmed that Jarden, the country’s largest manufacturer of ...

Peach season will soon end in Lancaster County, but don't worry - things can still be peachy around here. It's not quite like picking them fresh off the tree, but canning sure comes close. The process ...

But it doesn't have to be that involved, says Brenda Schmidt, brand manager of fresh preserving for Jarden Home Brands, which manufactures and markets Ball brand fresh preserving products. In addition ...

The trend is reflected in the sales of the popular Ball canning jars and supplies, said Chris Scherzinger, vice president of marketing for Jarden Home Brands, maker of Ball products. Retail sales of ...