{"id":144026,"date":"2026-02-04T23:23:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/144026\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T23:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:23:09","slug":"tampa-warehouse-gears-up-for-girl-scout-cookie-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/144026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa warehouse gears up for Girl Scout cookie season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/exivulslh2qra0lr.jpg\" alt=\"Girl scout cookie warehouse\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/video\/fmc-iinikovtzb47m4g8\" data-v-4292be72=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Girl scout cookie warehouse<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-4292be72=\"\">A local warehouse is shelling out girl scout cookies this year and there is a good chance that is where yours are coming from too. FOX 13&#8217;s Heather Healy reports.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">TAMPA, Fla. &#8211; It&#8217;s that time of year again: Girl Scout cookie season! There&#8217;s a new warehouse in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/hillsborough\/tampa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tampa <\/a>to hold the coveted Girl Scout cookies.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Beneficial Blends, owned by Erin Meagher, will be housing thousands of boxes during the season.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/news\/teen-accused-planning-mass-shooting-wimauma-church\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Teen linked to neo-Nazi satanic hate group accused of planning mass shooting at Wimauma church: HCSO<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vlcsnap-2026-02-04-17h39m43s941.png\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">One of their newest flavors, Exploremores, are sandwich cookies with chocolate, marshmallow and almond-flavored cr\u00e8me.\u00a0 Other flavors available include:<\/p>\n<p> Classic Flavors Thin Mints: A fan-favorite, these are crisp chocolate wafers dipped in a mint chocolate coating.Caramel deLites \/ Samoas: Crisp cookies topped with caramel, toasted coconut and dark chocolate stripes.Peanut Butter Patties \/ Tagalongs: Layered cookies with a crispy center, peanut butter topping and chocolate coating.Trefoils: Classic, buttery shortbread cookies inspired by the original Girl Scout recipe.Peanut Butter Sandwich \/ Do-si-dos: Crunchy oatmeal sandwich cookies with a creamy peanut butter filling.Lemonades \/ Lemon-Ups: Refreshing lemon-flavored cookies (Lemonades have tangy icing; Lemon-Ups feature baked-in inspiring messages).Adventurefuls: Brownie-inspired cookies topped with caramel-flavored cr\u00e8me and a hint of sea salt. Specialty &amp; Dietary Options Caramel Chocolate Chip: A chewy, gluten-free cookie featuring rich caramel and semisweet chocolate chips.Toffee-tastic: A gluten-free shortbread cookie with sweet, crunchy toffee bits. <\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Mary Pat King, CAE, CEO of Girl Scouts of West Central <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Florida<\/a>, is excited for what&#8217;s to come for this year&#8217;s cookie season, emphasizing how hard these girls work to sell, which helps pay for experiences and giving back.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vlcsnap-2026-02-04-17h39m18s930.png\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">More Information:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">If you would like to learn more about Girl Scouts of West Central Florida, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gswcf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">For more information on where you can find girl scout cookies, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlscouts.org\/en\/cookies\/cookie-flavors\/exploremores-cookies.html?utm_campaign=my26_cookie_search_impressions_a1&amp;utm_source=search&amp;utm_medium=paid_gsusa&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23374524408&amp;gbraid=0AAAAABqtoYH9mYiOE8jOZELXl9Afxgh5v&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMI7eDA-KHAkgMVgJpaBR0xCxM6EAAYASAAEgKRzvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/hillsborough\/tampa\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/lifestyle\/food-drink\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Food and Drink<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Girl scout cookie warehouse A local warehouse is shelling out girl scout cookies this year and there is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144027,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[47,4451,629,555,115,135,137,136,628],"class_list":["post-144026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-fl","tag-food-drink","tag-hillsborough","tag-lifestyle","tag-news","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}