Cajun Sausage Capital

By Harlan Kirgan on Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Acadia Parish tourism officials highlight Church Point’s sausage production
  • Valerie Myers, president of the Acadia Convention and Visitors Commission, also spoke during the Fam Brunch. Myers said she plans to visit Church Point again in the future.
    Valerie Myers, president of the Acadia Convention and Visitors Commission, also spoke during the Fam Brunch. Myers said she plans to visit Church Point again in the future.
    How many Cajun sausage producers can you fit in 2.9 square miles? Seven, or at least that’s the math for the Town of Church Point, which was officially named the Cajun Sausage Capital of the World this past summer. Church Point Mayor Ryan “Spanky” Meche, said, “... In a town of 2.9 square miles, we’ve got five major sausage distributors in this town. That’s a huge deal when you are ...

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