Jerky Reviews
Note: For a more recent jerky price range update, open up our August 2019 Jerky Price Range Update post.
As part of our annual commitment to update the cheap, average, and expensive jerky price ranges, here is the latest August 2018 jerky price update. Our Jerky Price Update (July 2017) post Read More
Ken Pearson founded Pearson Ranch in 1959, which is a family owned ranch raising elk, buffalo (also known as bison), and cattle. Today, Ken’s grand-nephew Marvin Cromwell and his sons Brandon and Matt run the key operations for the company. While Pearson Ranch Jerky has been in the meat snack business for over 15 years, the main focus of ranch operations shifted to Read More
Matt Tolnick, a former attorney, bravely left his law practice, and teamed up with Dan Kaplan to launch the Lawless Jerky brand name in 2013 using 100% grass-fed beef. In Matt’s words “he had the courage to run from the law..to make jerky!”. Lawless Jerky steadily grew over the next five years, reaching millions of dollars in sales. The Lawless Jerky brand name is distributed by Read More
The Matador jerky brand name is distributed by the very large, family owned, and a true American success story Link Snacks Inc. While the Jack Links jerky brand name is easily the world leader in jerky sales, this Matador jerky brand is targeted towards teenagers, with bolder flavors. Link Snacks Inc. is located in Minong, Wisconsin, and interestingly Read More
The first review for Redneck Riviera will focus on a 2.85 ounce/80 gram bag of their Sweet & Spicy BBQ pork jerky. This bag was purchased at an Ollie’s discount store in Niagara Falls, New York.
This Redneck Riviera brand of jerky is distributed by Monogram Foods, LLC., and they are located in Memphis Tennessee. The Redneck Riviera brand Read More
The next review for Pearson Ranch Jerky will be on a 2.1 ounce/61 gram bag of their hickory smoked flavored wild boar and pork chopped & formed jerky. This flavor is described as using all natural ingredients, and seasoned to perfection. The bag was kindly submitted for review by the General Manager, Brandon Cromwell.
This Pearson Ranch Jerky brand name is distributed under the name of Pearson Ranch, and Read More
The next review on World Kitchens will focus on a 3 ounce/85 gram bag of their teriyaki sliced and formed beef and pork jerky. This flavor is described as using the perfect combination of ingredients to create a teriyaki explosion, wrapped up by a bold smoke flavor. This bag was purchased at a convenience store in Lewiston, New York.
This World Kitchens brand of jerky is distributed under the same name of World Kitchens, and Read More
Over a year and a half ago, Uncle Andy’s Jerky shut down production to search for a better way to fulfill Andy’s vision of rapid innovation. As of May 1, 2018, Uncle Andy’s Jerky launched a Kickstarter campaign to reach Andy’s goal of making the most flavorful small batch jerky in the market. Everybody is encouraged to support Uncle Andy’s Jerky Kickstarter campaign, which ends on May 31/2018, and offers rewards. The first review on Uncle Andy’s Jerky will focus on a 1 ounce/28 gram bag of their Berry Sour Basil Read More
The first review on Ball Park will focus on a 3.5 ounce/99 gram bag of their barbecue flavored pork jerky. This flavor is described has having rich smoke and select seasonings to bring a traditional BBQ-pit flavor to their tender pork. The bag was purchased at a ShopRite store in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.
This Ball Park brand is distributed by Hillshire Brands Company, and it is located in Chicago, Illinois. In June 2012, Sara Lee Corporation renamed some Read More
The next review on EPIC Bites will be on a 2.5 ounce/71 gram bag of their uncured bacon and hickory smoked pork flavored bites. This bag was purchased at a 7-Eleven store in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The EPIC Bites brand name was created by Taylor Collins and Katie Forrest. This brand is distributed by Epic Provisions, and it is located in Austin, Texas. Both Taylor and Katie are physically active, and were looking for foods to Read More