If you enjoyed today’s samples — or you’re discovering us for the first time — welcome.
Taste Buds Required is expanding beyond catering into a small-batch specialty product line designed for modern kitchens.
Each jar reflects cultural integrity, disciplined food safety training, and a commitment to presenting Caribbean cuisine with the refinement it deserves.
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We're accepting wholesale accounts for Pikliz and Sweet Heat Hot Honey — small-batch, FDA-compliant, Cornell AgriTech certified, and shelf-ready.
Minimum order: 1 case (12 jars per SKU)
Wholesale pricing and terms shared upon inquiry
Fill out the form below and we'll follow up within 48 hours. Approved wholesale accounts receive pricing, samples, and onboarding details.
Shelf-life validation in progress for expanded retail availability.
About Our Small-Batch Haitian Products
Rooted in Haitian Tradition.
Produced in Queens.
Taste Buds Required produces certified small-batch Haitian specialty foods in Queens, New York. Our signature pikliz (traditional Haitian spicy pickled slaw), fresh epis green seasoning, and Caribbean hot honey are crafted using acidified food safety standards and rooted in Haitian culinary tradition.
Each product is designed for modern kitchens while honoring authentic Caribbean flavor profiles and disciplined production standards.
NYS Certified M/WBE • Cornell AgriTech Acidified Foods Certified • Produced in Queens, New York