Many consumers enjoy the satisfaction provided by meat snacks, such as beef jerky. In today's market, manufacturers make meat snacks from beef, turkey and even fish. They make it with many different flavors and ranges of heat. Business is sure to increase when you add this product to your store inventory.
Whether you purchase wholesale meat snacks or make them yourself, carry many different types of meat snacks to satisfy a wide range of consumers. You can stock peppered beef jerky, meat sticks, teriyaki beef jerky, smoked jerky and much more.
1. Find meat snack manufacturers and distributors who can provide you with meat snacks to stock your shelves.
2. Consider making your own beef jerky for your beef jerky business with a commercial food dehydrator.
3. Stock low calorie meat snacks for your health conscious customers.
Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done
Stock your store with beef jerky and other meat snacks
If you prefer to stock your store with wholesale beef jerky and other meat snacks, purchase them from a meat snack manufacturer. You can find many products to stock, from both well-known companies and lesser-known, private label manufacturers.
I recommend: Become a wholesale distributor of
Jack Link's beef snacks. They carry a wide range of beef snacks including jerky, sticks and nuggets in a wide range of flavors.
Oberto is another popular beef jerky producer who makes meat snacks that you can sell in your own store.
Consider making your own beef jerky
If you would rather make your own beef jerky to sell in your store, you can purchase a commercial beef jerky dehydrator for this purpose. You can also use this beef jerky machine to make products other than meat snacks.
I recommend: Cabela's offers two different sized commercial food dehydrators.
Excalibur also sells commercial food dehydrators. Compare the prices between these two companies.
Stock products to cater to your customers who prefer low calorie meat snacks
Remember that some customers are health-conscious and may prefer products such as turkey jerky and other low calorie meat snacks. You can also find meat snacks with no artificial colors or preservatives, in addition to meat snacks made from free range poultry. Add these to your stock of snack foods to satisfy the needs of many consumers.
I recommend: Jerky Snack Brands carries a turkey jerky that's sure to satisfy health conscious consumers. In addition, browse the selection offered by
Snackmasters. They offer turkey jerky, ahi tuna jerky and salmon jerky in addition to regular beef jerky.
Tips & Tactics
Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide
- Remember to carry individual snack-sized meat snacks to place near the cash register with other impulse items. When consumers try these small snacks, they may purchase a larger package during their next visit to your store.
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