Five Questions with Batch No. 2

A small, start-up artisan condiment company from Fountain Square has other brands playing ‘ketchup’ in delicious flavor. Find out why Batch No. 2 ‘cuts the mustard’ for your seasoning needs, crafting condiments everyone is sure to ‘relish.’

Owner Zach Rohn took time to answer the following questions about his business, which he started in 2014.

Q: From artisan ketchup to several different types of mustard, what separates Batch No. 2’s products from other, more well-known brands?

A: We don’t use refined sugar or artificial ingredients. We keep our labels and ingredient list simple.

Q: When and how did you decide you wanted to get into the business of selling homemade condiments?

A: I started working in restaurants and found a better opportunity in making a product.

Zach Rohn is one of the originators of Batch No. 2, an artisan condiment company from Fountain Square.

Q: What do you like most about your business and who are the primary people involved?

A: Me and my partner. We like the flexibility and the freedom.

Q: What do you like most about the Statehouse Market?

A: It’s a different crowd than our other farm markets, plus the grounds are very aesthetic.

Q: Ketchup or mustard? Which is truly the best and why?

A: Depends on what kind of ketchup or mustard, but mostly yellow mustard…with ketchup.

You can learn more about Batch No. 2 by visiting their website at batchno2.com, or following them on Facebook and Twitter.