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Mt. Olive Pickle Co. Withdraws from Fair Over Confederate Flag Controversy

Updated 2026-07-03 18:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Mt. Olive Pickle Co. announced it would exit the Great American State Fair due to concerns over the display of a Confederate flag. The company cited values of human dignity, opportunity, and freedom.

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Mt. Olive Pickle Co. exits Great American State Fair over Confederate flag

"Our company stands on values of human dignity, opportunity, and freedom."

2026-07-03 17:42 UTC