Blues Hog 100% Natural Premium Lump Charcoal is made from the finest Missouri hardwoods; Oak, Maple and Hickory. Our product is single sourced for consistency with larger pieces that burn hot and clean. It is made locally by the #1 family owned charcoal plants in the USA. Blues Hog Lump Charcoal is the trusted fuel source for professional BBQ Pitmasters on the competition circuit and has been used to secure the following titles: World Food Champion, American Royal Grand Champion, Sam's Club National Tour Champion, Sam's Club National Tour Reserve Grand Champion, KCBS Team of the Year Ribs, KCBS Team of the Year Pork, KCBS Team of the Year Chicken.