Acadiana Business Advocate

Wednesday, December 13th, 2023

Billy's Boudin is now shipping Cajun food across the U.S.

By ADAM DAIGLE l Acadiana Business Editor

Good morning and welcome back to another edition of Acadiana Business Today. Let's get cracking with the headlines.

If you're one of the many unlucky Louisianans who have to go out of their way to get something special from Billy's Boudin and Cracklins, say goodbye to the hassle. Billy's now offers nationwide shipping.

Billy's launched its new website early last month, which features a new shop where Cajun food lovers from across the U.S. can order boudin, seafood, Billy's merch and more.

Read the full story here.

Have a great day and see you tomorrow.

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