On fire: Salem hot sauce company Hoss Soss wins back-to-back awards - Statesman Journal
Em Chan | Salem Statesman Journal Local hot sauce company Hoss Soss, if you'll pardon the pun, has been on fire lately: winning back-to-back awards. Hoss Soss, owned and run by Matt and Catharine Kuerbis in Salem, has been making hot sauces since 2016. Since then, they've won a few awards, but their latest wins are two awards from the 2022 Scovie Awards and one from the 2021 International Flavor Awards. The Scovie Awards is held as a part of the National Fiery Foods and Barbecue Show. Matt and Catharine have worked the Fiery Food show with their hot sauces for the last two shows, and will be at the 2022 show. The award is named after Wilbur Scoville, who invented the Scoville scale, which is the scale used to rate ...