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State Food type Food name Image Year &
Citation
Alabama State nut Pecan 1982[1]
State fruit Blackberry 2004[2]
State tree fruit peach 2006[3]
Arkansas State fruit/vegetable South Arkansas Vine Ripe Pink Tomato 1987[4]
State grain rice 2007[4]
Florida State pie Key lime pie [citation needed]
State fruit Orange 2005
Georgia State prepared food Grits [5]
State fruit Peach [citation needed]
State vegetable Vidalia Sweet Onion [citation needed]
Idaho State food Potato [citation needed]
State fruit Huckleberry File:BogHBy.jpg 2000
Illinois State snack food Popcorn [6]
State fruit Apple [citation needed]
Indiana State pie Hoosier Pie (Sugar cream pie) 2009[7]
Kentucky State fruit Blackberry 2004[8]
Louisiana State fruit Strawberry 1980
State jellies Mayhawhaw jelly
and
Louisiana sugar cane jelly
2003
State meat pie Natchitoches meat pie 2003
State vegetable Sweet potato 2003
Maine State fruit Wild blueberry 1991
Maryland State food Blue crabs 1989
State dessert Smith Island Cake [1] 2008
Massachusetts State fruit Cranberry [citation needed]
State muffin Corn muffin [9]
State bean Baked navy bean [10]
State dessert Boston cream pie [11]
State cookie Chocolate chip cookie [12]
State doughnut Boston cream doughnut [13]
Minnesota State fruit Honeycrisp apple 2006 [14]
State grain Wild rice 1977 [14]
State muffin Blueberry muffin 1988 [14]
State mushroom Morel 1984 [14]
Missouri State fruit Norton Cynthiana grape [citation needed]
State dessert Ice cream cone
New Hampshire State fruit Pumpkin [15]
New Jersey State fruit Highbush Blueberry 2004[16]
New Mexico State cookie Bizcochito 1989[17][18]
State vegetable Chiles 1965
State vegetable Frijoles (refried beans) 1965
New York State muffin Apple muffin [19]
State fruit Apple [citation needed]
North Carolina State blue berry Blueberry 2001[20]
State red berry Strawberry 2001[20]
State fruit Scuppernong Grape File:Muscadines small.jpg 2001[20]
State vegetable Sweet potato 1995[20]
North Dakota State fruit Chokecherry 2007
Ohio State fruit Tomato 2009[21]
Oklahoma State meal Barbecued pork 1988[22][23]
State meal Chicken fried steak 1988[24][25]
State meal Sausages and gravy 1988[26][27]
State meal Biscuits 1988[28][29]
State meal Fried okra 1988[30][31]
State meal Squash 1988[32][33]
State meal Grits Grits, served with a waffle. 1988[34][35]
State meal Corn 1988[36][37]
State meal Black-eyed peas File:Black-eyed-pea-close.jpg 1988[38][39]
State meal Cornbread File:MsSh Cornbread.jpg 1988[40][41]
State Pie Pecan pie 1988[42][43]
State Fruit Strawberries 1988[44][45][46]
State Fruit Watermelon 2007[47]
Oregon State fruit Pear [citation needed]
State mushroom Pacific Golden Chanterelle [citation needed]
State nut Hazelnut (Filbert) [48]
Pennsylvania State cookie Sugar cookie [citation needed]
Rhode Island State fruit Rhode Island Greening Apple [citation needed]
South Carolina State fruit Peach 1984[49]
State snack food Boiled peanuts 2006[50]
South Dakota State dessert Kuchen [citation needed]
State bread Frybread [citation needed]
Tennessee State fruit Tomato 2003
Texas State bread Pan de campo 2005[51]
State dish Chili con carne 1977[51]
State fruit Texas Red Grapefruit 1993[51]
State health nut Native pecan 2001[51]
State pastries Sopaipilla
and
Strudel
2003-2005 [51]
State pepper Jalapeño 1995[51]
State native pepper Chiltepin 1997[51]
State snack Tortilla chips
and
salsa
File:Tortilla chips.jpg 2003[51]
State vegetable Sweet onion 1997[51]
Utah State fruit Cherry 1997[52]
State historic vegetable Sugar beet 2002[53]
State snack food Jell-O 2001[54]
State vegetable Spanish sweet onion 2002[53]
Vermont State fruit Apple [citation needed]
State pie Apple pie
Virginia State meat Virginia ham [citation needed]
Washington State fruit Apple [55]
State muffin Blueberry [citation needed]
State vegetable Walla Walla Sweet Onion [citation needed]
State tuber Russet potato [citation needed]
West Virginia State fruit Golden Delicious apple [citation needed]
Wisconsin State fruit Cranberry [citation needed]

Notes

  1. ^ "Official Alabama Nut". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives and History. 2001-07-12. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
  2. ^ "State Fruit of Alabama". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives and History. 2004-08-30. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
  3. ^ "State Tree Fruit of Alabama". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives and History. 2006-04-20. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
  4. ^ a b Arkansas State Symbols, Emblems, Flag and Seal Mockingbird Apple Blossom Pine Tree
  5. ^ Georgia Secretary of State | State Prepared Food
  6. ^ 5 ILCS 460/ State Designations Act
  7. ^ Tharp, Pam (January 23, 2009). "What a sweet treat! Sugar cream is named Official State Pie". Palladium-Item. Retrieved 2009-01-24.
  8. ^ "Kentucky State Symbols". Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. March 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-02.
  9. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 28
  10. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 38
  11. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 41
  12. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 42
  13. ^ M.G.L. - Chapter 2, Section 51
  14. ^ a b c d Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
  15. ^ HB 1111
  16. ^ http://www.njstatelib.org/NJLH/lh2003/ch245.htm
  17. ^ State Flag, Seal & Symbols :: New Mexico Tourism Department
  18. ^ "New Mexico Secretary of State: KID'S Corner". Retrieved 2009-05-09.
  19. ^ I LOVE NEW YORK - The Official New York State Tourism Website
  20. ^ a b c d "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library. State of North Carolina. Retrieved 2008-01-26. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  21. ^ http://www.ohio.com/news/break_news/42580847.html
  22. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  23. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  24. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  25. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  26. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  27. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  28. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  29. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  30. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  31. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  32. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  33. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  34. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  35. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  36. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  37. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  38. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  39. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  40. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  41. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  42. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  43. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  44. ^ Field Notes: Importing the State Meal of Oklahoma
  45. ^ "Oklahoma State Icons". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  46. ^ Weaver, Matthew (2007-04-18). "It's a scandal: Oklahoma declares watermelon a vegetable". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2010-05-11.
  47. ^ Weaver, Matthew (2007-04-18). "It's a scandal: Oklahoma declares watermelon a vegetable". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2010-05-11.
  48. ^ http://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/entry/view/oregon_state_symbols/
  49. ^ South Carolina, State of (1984). "S.C. Code of Laws, SECTION 1-1-680. Official State fruit". Retrieved 2007-07-15.
  50. ^ South Carolina, State of (2006). "S.C. Code of Laws, SECTION 1-1-682. Official state snack food". Retrieved 2007-07-15.
  51. ^ a b c d e f g h i State Symbols - Texas State Library
  52. ^ Utah State Fruit - Cherry from pioneer.utah.gov "Pioneer: Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-09-08
  53. ^ a b Utah State Vegetables - Spanish Sweet Onion and Sugar Beet from pioneer.utah.gov "Pioneer: Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-09-08
  54. ^ Utah Legislature SR0005
  55. ^ "Symbols of Washington State". Washington State Legislature. Retrieved 2007-03-11.

there is NO state food for Wyoming

References

In some cases where a reference in the chart above refers to more than one food item, it will be listed only with the first food item.

See also