Rock salt, also commonly known as pink salt. Often people use rock salt during fasting. Apart from this, people start using rock salt to improve digestion and to keep blood pressure under control.

Groveland, N.Y. (WHAM) — A rock salt shortage is impacting contractors across the state as a prolonged stretch of cold weather drives historic demand. American Rock Salt, based in Livingston ...

"They asked for more salt and we're gonna wait and see how things turn out." After the Jefferson Township supervisor returned from dropping off some rock salt at North Heidelberg Township ...

They clear the snow with their plows while applying salt to melt the ice on the roads. Without these efforts, most of us would literally be stuck in our homes. Rock salt is necessary as it is the ...

As Delaware thaws from recent winter weather, the thousands of tons of rock salt spread across First State roads may be keeping drivers safe — but at a steep cost to the environment and ...

Ontario, N.Y. (WHAM) — A rock salt shortage is causing concern across New York state, as contractors and local governments scramble to secure supplies in the midst of winter. The rock salt ...

Whether you want to gain some extra traction on snow and ice or just melt it, having rock salt, sand, or just basic cat litter can help immensely. But is there actually a difference? And more ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Western New York faces a rock salt shortage, impacting local municipalities and snow removal efforts as winter conditions persist. The shortage, primarily due to supply ...

American Rock Salt in the Finger Lakes has boosted production by 25% to try to meet demand from its customers, including municipalities throughout Western New York, the company said Monday.

The town provided an update on Wednesday, saying that the highway department sent trucks to Livingston County — to the American Rock Salt quarry — to pick up several loads of rock salt.

It is a sign of Erie County’s desperation for road salt that Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was thrilled at the prospect of buying some from an unlikely source: Louisiana. Given the ...

MOUNT MORRIS, N.Y. – American Rock Salt in Mount Morris says this winter has stressed their supply chain and they’ve had unprecedented demand. They know some towns are concerned.