Established in 1985, H & L Produce is a retail store, supplying a wide variety of organic food, staple food, such as milk, food grains, eggs, butter and specialty butter. It specializes in locally grown items, such as Tacoma Boys chips, handmade salsas, fudge, jams, jellies, dried fruits and nuts, local eggs, local produce, locally grown frozen fruits and vegetables. The store has a butcher shop with fresh seafood and a full line of deli meats and sausages. The firm offers a line of packed gourmet meals, such as gourmet cheeses, imported foods, olive bar, imported Italian pastas and chocolate bars. H & L Produce carries flower bouquets and has a huge selection of nursery items and hanging baskets. It also offers varieties of domestic as well as imported wines for customers. The store stocks a large inventory of ceramic pots of various sizes.