Note: For a recent, live taste review, open Joburg – Traditional Beef Biltong (Review #2).
The first review on Joburg will focus on a 2 ounce/56 gram bag of their Traditional beef biltong. This bag was
ordered online in May 2012.
This Joburg brand of jerky is distributed by Joburg™ Kosher Foods, LLC based out of Merion Station, Pennsylvania. As the son of a South African Read More
The next review on Naked Cow Beef Jerky will be on a 2.25 ounce/64 gram bag of their fire flavored 100% grass-fed beef jerky. This flavor is advertised as using their basic recipe, adding cayenne, habanero, and ghost chili peppers that really brings the heat. The bag was kindly submitted by one of the co-owners, Ron Myrick.
This Naked Cow Beef Jerky brand name is distributed by Appalachian Jerky Co., and made in Brighton, Massachusetts. It started in the late 1990’s, Read More
The next review on Boar’s Head will focus on a 2 ounce/56 gram bag of their Cracked Pepper Mill turkey jerky. This bag was purchased at a convenience store in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
This Boar’s Head brand of jerky is manufactured and distributed by Brunckhorst Co. based out of Read More
The next review for California Wine Country Jerky will focus on a 4 ounce/113 gram bag of their Hot Cabernet flavored beef jerky. Their jerky is advertised as being naturally smoked for a unique West Coast flavor. This bag was kindly submitted for review by the owner, Glenn Loehr.
This California Wine Country Jerky brand is distributed by GJ Products. They are located in Clackamas, Oregon, and this jerky brand was launched in Read More
The next review for Smoky Mountain Trail Grub will focus on a 3 ounce/85 gram bag of their Hot Carolina Reaper flavored beef jerky. Their jerky is described as from an old fashioned smoky mountain smoke house in the valley of smoky’s. This bag was kindly submitted for review by the owner, Lawrence Wittmer.
This Smoky Mountain Trail Grub brand is distributed by Jerky Snack Shack. After retiring in 2008, Lawrence moved to Florida and noticed that there were Read More
The next review for 4 Seasons Jerky will focus on a 2 ounce/56.7 gram bag of their Garlic Pepper Carolina Reaper flavored beef jerky. As of 2013, the Carolina Reaper Pepper reigns as the hottest pepper surpassing 2 million SHU (Scoville Heat Units). The owner Thom Le, which is short for Thomas, kindly submitted this bag of jerky for review.
This 4 Seasons Jerky brand name is distributed under the same name of 4 Seasons Jerky, and they Read More
The next review on Get Hooked Beef Jerky will focus on a 2 ounce/57 gram bag of their teriyaki flavored beef jerky. This flavor is advertised as “East meets Old West as soy, ginger and special seasonings combine to make this savory flavor!”. The bag was graciously submitted by the Chief Marketing Officer, Jordan R. Lapira.
This Get Hooked Beef Jerky brand name is distributed by Get Hooked Jerky Quality Foods Inc., and is Read More
The next review on Beefy Boys will be on a 3 ounce/85 gram bag of their Jamaican Style flavored beef jerky. This jerky is similar to their long, very thick strips Reserve flavor, but with a jerk sauce added. The bag was graciously submitted by the Beefy Boys Jerky Co. team.
This Beefy Boys brand name is distributed by Top 10 Produce LLC, and are located in Salinas, California. It started with friends Craig Bray and Tony Souza Read More
The next review on Aufschnitt Meats will focus on a 1.5 ounce/42 gram original flavored beef chicken meat stick. This flavor is described as taking a classic snack stick to a new level. The bag was kindly submitted by the Aufschnitt Meats team.
This Aufschnitt Meats brand name is distributed by Aufschnitt Meats LLC, and they are located in Baltimore, Maryland. Aufschnitt Meats was founded by two brothers-in-law with a passion to Read More
An article on the growing popularity of jerky was recently published in the Washington Post. Jerky combined with similar dried meat products on course to surpass potato chips as the number one snack in America. Potato chips easily outsell jerky, but beef, pork, poultry, etc., are not getting cheaper. With jerky already the second most popular snack food in America, it is not inconceivable that jerky will eventually become the number one snack food in America. Read More