In this unprecedented 2020, the jerky industry is no exception in getting hit with COVID-19. Plenty of jerky/biltong makers have gone out of business in 2020. One could argue that the jerky industry was oversaturated anyway. Many jerky/biltong makers put their business on hold until the price of beef normalized. Several months ago, the price of beef doubled or more. Some jerky/biltong makers took Read More
800 Jerky Ingredients Reviewed
While this milestone took almost 6 1/2 years to accomplish, we have now reviewed 800 jerky ingredients. I started this jerky bag collection back in 2008. By the time we started this jerky review web site in January 2014, we were up to around 550 ingredients. Never did I ever think that we would reach 800 jerky ingredients. Managing these 800 jerky ingredients is practically a part-time job Read More
Jerky Types Update
When I first started this jerky review web site in the summer of 2014, I had to figure out how to categorize the various jerky types. I settled on three general categories: Mammal, Bird, and Other. This worked quite well for a number of years. Fast forward to today, over six years later, and we have reviewed 24 different types of jerky. The Mammal and Other categories were starting to get quite full. Over the last couple of weeks, I was on a mission Read More
600 Jerky Bags Submitted For Review
Of all of our milestones celebrated, having 600 jerky bags submitted for review to date is what makes us most proud. Without the kindness of jerky makers submitting jerky for review, this jerky review web site would not be possible. We want to take this opportunity to thank every jerky maker who has submitted for review to date and thank you to every jerky maker who does going Read More
New One Pound Beef Jerky Price Range – April 05/2020
A user comment on our Jerky Price Range (July 2017) post prompted me to do some research. The comment posted was a question asking how much one pound of beef jerky should cost. Well, surprisingly, not all that many jerky makers even sell their jerky in a 1 pound/16 ounces quantity. Read More
COVID-19 Jerky Update – April 01/2020
A massive shout out to John Bailey from Beefy Boy’s, Nina Marie Cattaneo from Ray’s Own Brand, Dustyn Dahn from Empire Jerky, Alexander Halasz from MTL Jerky, Evan Arndt from Stoney Point Inc., Clarice Owens from Healthy Oceans Seafood Company Inc., Mike Merwin from Crazy Mike’s Beef Jerky, Franco Fonseca from Smokehouse Jerky Co., and Jeff Richards from Read More
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