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Krazy Ken’s – Western Beef Jerky

Monday, May 4, 2026 Leave a Comment

Krazy Ken's Western Beef Jerky - Western Beef JerkyKrazy Ken’s Western Beef Jerky is a traditional style jerky product line produced by Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks, a family founded business that began in 1994 as a small home operation on the Oregon Coast before growing into a full scale production facility in Tillamook, Oregon. The Krazy Ken’s Western Beef Jerky line is positioned around a classic “Old West” jerky experience, emphasizing premium Read More

Filed Under:  Beef, Mammal
Ingredient Rating:  Average (5/10)
Taste Rating:  Very Good (9/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Average (5/10)
Allergen Alerts:  Soy
Health:  None
Sugar & Salt:  Sugar < 2 Grams
Meat:  Hand Sliced, Smoked
Other:  5 oz and over, Artisan
Flavor:  Original, Paul
Brand:  Krazy Ken's Western Beef Jerky, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks Inc., Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks Inc., Oregon, USA  Jerky purchased in the USA
Purchase:  2026, Average Price, Oxnard, California, USA  Jerky purchased in the USA

Tillamook Country Smoker – Original Beef Jerky

Monday, August 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

Tillamook Country Smoker - Original Beef JerkyIt all started with providing jerky to brave pioneers who often walked every step of the 2000 mile long grueling Oregon Trail. Tillamook Country Smoker has been in business for over 50 years. According to Tillamook Country Smoker, the original Oregonians, the Native Americans indigenous to the area, taught settlers how to make jerky. Back in the 1970s, two local farming families, the Smiths and Giengers, joined the Crossleys to Read More

Filed Under:  Beef, Mammal
Ingredient Rating:  Decent (7/10)
Taste Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Very Good (9/10)
Allergen Alerts:  Soy
Health:  No MSG, No Sodium Nitrite
Sugar & Salt:  Sugar < 2 Grams
Meat:  Smoked
Other:  5 oz and over
Flavor:  Original, Paul, Stephane
Brand:  Tillamook Country Smoker, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Tillamook Country Smoker, Inc., Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2022, Cheap Price, Oxnard, USA  Jerky purchased in the USA

Old Trapper – Hot & Spicy Beef Jerky (Review #2)

Monday, July 18, 2022 Leave a Comment

Old Trapper - Hot & Spicy Beef Jerky (Review #2)On the back of the Old Trapper jerky bag, they describe how they have over 40 years of experience making jerky. They explain how the finest ingredients are used and then smoked with natural wood. In 2016, Old Trapper embarked on its most ambitious expansion yet when it broke ground on a new 80,000 square foot manufacturing facility at its headquarters in Forest Grove, Oregon. Read More

Filed Under:  Beef, Mammal
Ingredient Rating:  Fair (4/10)
Taste Rating:  Very Good (9/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Very Good (9/10)
Allergen Alerts:  None
Health:  None
Sugar & Salt:  Salt > 450mg
Meat:  Smoked
Other:  5 oz and over
Flavor:  Hot Flavor, Hot, Paul, Stephane
Brand:  Old Trapper, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Old Trapper Smoked Products Inc., Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2022, Cheap Price, Oxnard, California, USA  Jerky purchased in the USA

Old Trapper – Hot & Spicy Beef Jerky (Review #1)

Sunday, July 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

Old Trapper - Hot & Spicy Beef Jerky (Review #1)Note: For a more current taste review open up Old Trapper Beef Jerky (Review #2).

On the back of the Old Trapper jerky bag, they describe how they have over 40 years of experience making jerky. They go on to explain how the finest ingredients are used, and then smoked with real wood. In 2016, Old Trapper embarked on their most Read More

Filed Under:  Beef, Mammal
Ingredient Rating:  Fair (4/10)
Taste Rating:  Good (8/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Allergen Alerts:  None
Health:  None
Sugar & Salt:  Salt > 450mg
Meat:  Smoked
Other:  4 oz/86-113 grams
Flavor:  Hot Flavor, Hot, Paul, Stephane
Brand:  Old Trapper, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Old Trapper Smoked Products Inc., Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2011, Average Price, Oxnard, California, USA  Jerky purchased in the USA

Werner – Garlic Beef Jerky

Monday, May 30, 2022 Leave a Comment

Werners - Garlic Beef JerkyWerner Gourmet Meat Snacks is still family owned (despite all the arguments) and proudly produces top quality meat snacks, trail mixes, roasted nuts, and candies on the Oregon Coast. Born and raised in Tillamook, Oregon, Ken & Karla Werner built Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks from the ground up. In 1994, Ken & Karla started making beef jerky in their garage at home. Ken would load up their family minivan with beef jerky to drive Read More

Filed Under:  Beef, Mammal
Ingredient Rating:  Decent (7/10)
Taste Rating:  Good (8/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Allergen Alerts:  Soy
Health:  No MSG, No Sodium Nitrite
Sugar & Salt:  Sugar > 6 Grams
Meat:  Smoked
Other:  3 oz/57-86 grams, Stock Recipe
Flavor:  Garlic, Paul, Stephane
Brand:  Werner, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks Inc., Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2022, Expensive Price, Oxnard, California, USA  Jerky purchased in the USA

Old Trapper – Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Review #2)

Thursday, July 9, 2020 1 Comment

Old Trapper - Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Review #2)Old Trapper jerky has over 50 years of experience making jerky. They go on to explain how the finest ingredients are used, and then smoked with real wood. In 2016, Old Trapper embarked on their most ambitious expansion yet when they broke ground on a new 80,000 square foot manufacturing facility at their headquarters in Forest Grove, Oregon. Today, Old Trapper claims that they are Read More

Filed Under:  Beef, Mammal
Ingredient Rating:  Average (5/10)
Taste Rating:  Decent (7/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Decent (7/10)
Allergen Alerts:  Soy, Wheat
Health:  None
Sugar & Salt:  None
Meat:  Smoked
Other:  1 oz/1-28 grams
Flavor:  Teriyaki, Sweet, Paul
Brand:  Old Trapper, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Old Trapper Smoked Products Inc., Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2020, Cheap Price, Niagara Falls, New York, USA  Jerky purchased in the USA

Old Trapper – Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Review #1)

Thursday, July 9, 2020 Leave a Comment

Old Trapper - Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Review #1)Note: For a more current taste review on a tweaked ingredient list and bag design, open up Old Trapper – Teriyaki Beef Jerky (Review #2).

On the back of the Old Trapper jerky bag, they describe how they have over 40 years of experience making jerky. They go on to explain how the finest ingredients are used, and then Read More

Filed Under:  Beef, Mammal
Ingredient Rating:  Alright (6/10)
Taste Rating:  Alright (6/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Allergen Alerts:  Soy, Wheat
Health:  None
Sugar & Salt:  None
Meat:  Smoked
Other:  1 oz/1-28 grams
Flavor:  Teriyaki, Sweet
Brand:  Old Trapper, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Old Trapper Smoked Products Inc., Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2009, Average Price, Jacksonville, Florida, USA  Jerky purchased in the USA

Pan’s Mushroom Jerky – Zesty Thai Mushroom Jerky (Review #2)

Thursday, February 7, 2019 Leave a Comment

    Pan's Mushroom Jerky - Zesty Thai Mushroom JerkyIt all started out with Michael visiting family in Borneo, Malaysia in 2007. Little did Michael know that there was a recipe in his family for over 30 years. Michael’s family in Malaysia are vegetarian Buddhists, and found mushroom jerky to be the perfect alternative to meat, with its meaty like texture. Michael knew that his family had something special that had to be shared with the rest of the world. Read More

Filed Under:  Shiitake, Mushroom
Ingredient Rating:  Very Good (9/10)
Taste Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Allergen Alerts:  None
Health:  Ethical, No MSG, No Sodium Nitrite
Sugar & Salt:  Sugar > 6 Grams
Meat:  None
Other:  3 oz/57-86 grams, Paleo-Approved
Flavor:  Spicy, Hot, Stephane
Brand:  Pan's Mushroom Jerky, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Panco Foods LLC, Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2019, Expensive Price, Submitted

Pan’s Mushroom Jerky – Applewood BBQ Mushroom Jerky

Sunday, October 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

Pan's Mushroom Jerky - Applewood BBQ Mushroom JerkyIt all started out with Michael visiting family in Borneo, Malaysia in 2007. Little did Michael know that there was a recipe in his family for over 30 years. Michael’s family in Malaysia are vegetarian Buddhists, and found mushroom jerky to be the perfect alternative to meat, with its meaty like texture. Michael knew that his family had something special that had to be shared with the rest of the world. Read More

Filed Under:  Shiitake, Mushroom
Ingredient Rating:  Very Good (9/10)
Taste Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Allergen Alerts:  None
Health:  Ethical, No MSG, No Sodium Nitrite
Sugar & Salt:  None
Meat:  Smoked
Other:  3 oz/57-86 grams
Flavor:  Barbecue, Hot, Stephane
Brand:  Pan's Mushroom Jerky, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  Panco Foods LLC, Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2018, Expensive Price, Submitted

Oregon Wine Country Jerky – Pinot Noir Beef Jerky

Sunday, October 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

Oregon Wine Country Jerky - Pinot Noir Beef JerkyThe next review for Oregon Wine Country Jerky will focus on a 4 ounce/113 gram bag of their Pinot Noir flavored beef jerky. This Pinot Noir flavor is advertised as having a strong fruity intensity with a complex flavor, and being one of a kind beef jerky. The jerky bag was graciously submitted for review by the owner, Glenn Loehr.

This Oregon Wine Country Jerky brand is distributed by GJ Products. They are located in Read More

Filed Under:  Beef, Mammal
Ingredient Rating:  Very Good (9/10)
Taste Rating:  Excellent (10/10)
Bag Design Rating:  Decent (7/10)
Allergen Alerts:  Soy, Wheat
Health:  Ethical, No MSG, No Sodium Nitrite
Sugar & Salt:  None
Meat:  Smoked, Soft and Tender
Other:  4 oz/86-113 grams, Vacuum Sealed
Flavor:  Wine
Brand:  Oregon Wine Country Jerky, Oregon, USA  A jerky brand from USA
Distributor:  GJ Products, Oregon, USA  A jerky distributor from the USA
Private Labeler:  None
Purchase:  2016, Average Price, Submitted

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