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Texas Monthly – H-E-B Knows You Take Its Tortillas Through Airport Security. It Wants to Help.

Texas Monthly – H-E-B Knows You Take Its Tortillas Through Airport Security. It Wants to Help.

Posted on July 3, 2025

photo of clear carry on suitcase filled with tortillasWHO: Grocery titan H-E-B.WHAT: After a viral TikTok post about a traveler ferrying hundreds of tortillas through Austin’s airport security, H-E-B took the opportunity to give five thousand of them away at San Antonio International Airport.WHY IT’S SO GREAT: Just another example of the chain’s “No Store Does More” motto. Plus, how fun to create a viral moment from another viral moment.Surely everyone in Texas knows about the holy trinity of H-E-B’s beloved tortilla variations—flour, corn, and butter—but you might be surprised by how far their fan club reaches. A viral TikTok post that has since garnered nearly 80,000 likes started the conversation a few weeks ago. Nashville high school senior Anna Jones filmed her progress through the security line at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport with the…

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