Jerky
Beyond Meat & Pepsi JV Launches Jerky in Retail
This week PepsiCo and Beyond Meat’s joint venture launched its long awaited Beyond Jerky into stores. The jerky is part of a strategy to expand the Beyond Meat brand into new parts of the store and help build PepsiCo’s portfolio of better-for-you items
Lawless Announces Equity Partnership With Monogram & Rebrand
Lawless Craft Jerky founder Matt Tolnick announced at NOSH Live Summer 2018 that the brand has entered into a partnership agreement with Monogram Foods, one of the leading manufacturers of meat snacks in the U.S.
Beyond ‘Bubba’: How Better-For-You Jerky is Changing Convenience
In recent years, both emerging and major jerky companies have launched products emphasizing their artisanal, natural, gourmet or premium origins. While those offerings have mostly been seeded in the grocery channels, the focus has shifted to that of convenience stores.
Beyond Beverage: Arizona Brings Value-Play to Jerky
During last week’s National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show in Chicago, Illinois, the tea titans announced the launch of their first natural food line: Crazy Cowboy jerky. Crazy Cowboy debuted with five beef and pork SKUs, and will be sold in 1.5-ounce bags for $1.99 to $2.99.
Krave Gives Back With Year-Long Donation to Susan G. Komen
From September 15, 2017 through August 31, 2018, KRAVE will donate 10% of the retail price for each 2.7 oz. bag sold of their newest jerky flavor, Pink Peppercorn Beef.
Crimson Cup and Charqui Jerky Co. Introduce Coffee-Flavored Beef Jerky
“Morning Buzz” combines Crimson Cup craft coffee and Charqui’s handcrafted beef jerky, which is made from American-sourced beef and all-natural ingredients.
Country Archer Jerky Co. Debuts Paleo-friendly Meat Sticks
Country Archer Jerky Co. is poised to debut the company’s newest product innovation—paleo-friendly meat sticks—as the brand continues to disrupt the surging meat snacks category with their better-for-you product formulations that tout “more meat, less bull and no junk”.
Three Jerks Jerky Partners with Soy Vay to Take on Teriyaki
Three Jerks Jerky, the only 100% filet mignon beef jerky, partners with Soy Vay, purveyors of fine Asian sauces & marinades with a Kosher twist, to create their sixth mind-blowing flavor, Veri Veri Teriyake. This is the first time the award-winning sauce has left the bottle to team with another food brand.
Little Red Dot Kitchen Acquires New Headquarters and Production Facility
Little Red Dot Kitchen has acquired a larger headquarters and production facility in the San Francisco Bay area to accommodate rising demand for its Bak Kwa meat snacks and to position the company for future growth.
EPIC Provisions to Launch New Line of Jerky Snack Strips
EPIC Provisions, category leader of sustainably sourced meat-based products, will showcase a brand new line of premium Jerky Snack Strips at the 2017 Winter Fancy Food Show at booth #361 from January 22-24 in San Francisco.