Hagerty Celebrates Local TN Businesses in Hosting Senate Lunch Group

August 5, 2025

The lunch included some of Tennessee’s best culinary companies

WASHINGTON—Last week,United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) showcased local Tennessee businesses at a national level by hosting a Senate Lunch Group for his Senate Republican Colleagues.

“I was delighted to showcase some of the best products from my home state of Tennessee to my Senate Republican colleagues,” said Senator Hagerty. “My fellow Senators were big fans of the lunch, and it was an honor to give them a glimpse of the wonderful things the Volunteer State has to offer. I thank these great companies for their generosity in order to make this lunch happen, and I cannot wait to show my colleagues even more of Tennessee’s creativity, ingenuity, and legacy in the near future.”

The lunch and gift baskets included goods generously donated from:

  • Tomatoes from Jones and Church Farm in Unicoi
  • Bacon from Hitman Smoked Meats in Clifton
  • Drinks from Sun Drop in Pulaski
  • Assorted hand pies from Lynnville Tennessee Pie Shop
  • Cheesecakes from TN Cheesecakes in Lebanon
  • Beef jerky from Biltong Depot in Centerville
  • Bold coffee and energy drinks from Black Rifle Coffee Company in Manchester
  • Baked Beans and assorted gifts from Bush’s Beans in Chestnut Hill
  • Handcrafted leather coasters from Colonel Littleton in Lynnville
  • Goo Goo Clusters from Music City in Nashville
  • Hydrogen Water from Hardy Beverages in Memphis
  • Moonshine from Ole Smoky Moonshine in Gatlinburg
  • Premium Whiskey from Uncle Nearest in Bedford County
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