Werner 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
Savory Wild – Roasted Garlic & Black Pepper Portabella Mushroom Jerky
A family owned heritage: In 1928, they began the tradition of growing “America’s Favorite Mushroom” with the construction of their first mushroom house in Temple, Pennsylvania. Over 90 years and three generations later, the folks at Giorgio continue with a strong commitment to cultivating and delivering multiple varieties of the highest quality mushrooms to the marketplace. Growing, handling, and processing the finest Read More
Simms – Artisan Spicy Garlic Pork Jerky
Aldi Inc. distributes this Simms Artisan brand of jerky, and it is based out of Batavia, Illinois. Aldi is a large company with grocery stores located in at least 18 countries around the world. This jerky is manufactured by the private label company Marfood USA, located in Taylor, Michigan, far as we know. Read More
Little Sutton Biltong Company – Garlic And Sweet Chili 100% Grass-Fed Beef Biltong
An aerospace engineer by trade, John Denning started making biltong about three years ago in a small biltong box and had good feedback. Little Sutton Biltong Company advertises as using all 100% grass-fed beef with no artificial anything as only the very best ingredients are used, including the silverside cut of beef. John states that his biltong has been a challenge to make using no Read More
The Patriot Brands Jerky – Garlic Little Smokies Pork Beef Stick
In 2018, current CEO James Napier, being a knee down amputee, was determined not to let that disability affect him. James reached out to a friend, fellow patriot, serial entrepreneur, and current COO Lance Wood. Together, while eating some special hot sauces at a local barbecue, James thought that he could sell these hot sauces. In collaboration with their Read More
Smokehouse Jerky Co. – Garlic Pepper Beef Jerky
The Smokehouse Jerky Co. brand name was launched in 2008. On January 2/2017, Franco and his wife Patti Fonseca acquired Smokehouse Jerky Co. from Trent Levinson and his wife Barbie. Franco has since added some new flavors, and they have a new web site design. All Smokehouse Jerky Co. jerky is made in small batches. Tender Heifer Snack Co. are always looking for Read More
Slant Shack – Maple Garlic 100% Grass-Fed Beef Jerky
In 2009, Josh Kace and a group of jerky-enthusiast friends decided that they deserved a better jerky experience. They gathered under the slanted roof of a New York City apartment and a dream was born: tender beef jerky made from 100% grass-fed beef, organic spices, and non-GMO, preservative-free marinades. The mission at Slant Shack is to create a delicious, nutritious snack made Read More
BJO Smoky Mountain – Roasted Garlic Beef Jerky
The next review for BJO Smoky Mountain will focus on a 4 ounce/113 gram bag of their roasted garlic flavored beef jerky. This flavor is advertised as having a mellow garlic flavor, and seasoned to allow the true beef flavor to come through. The bag was purchased in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, at the Jersey Shore Premium Outlets, where there is a Tinton Falls Beef Jerky Outlet store.
This BJO Smoky Mountain brand is distributed Read More
4 Seasons Jerky – Garlic Chipotle Beef Jerky
The next review for 4 Seasons Jerky will focus on a 2 ounce/56.7 gram bag of their Garlic Chipotle flavored beef jerky. This jerky is advertised as a tantalizing mixture of good ‘ol fashion garlic and chipotle chili peppers, being a bit spicy and garlicky. The owner, Thom Le, which is short for Thomas, graciously 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
Jerkface – Garlic Chili Beef Jerky
The first review for Jerkface will focus on a 2 ounce/56 gram bag of their Garlic Chili flavored beef jerky. This flavor is described as their most popular flavor, with medium heat, and delicious complexity. The jerky was kindly submitted for review by the owner, Eric Judycki.
This Jerkface brand name is located in Washington, DC, and is distributed under the name of Jerkface Jerky. After Eric received his first dehydrator from his girlfriend, he exceeded Read More