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Independent Processor of the Year 2024: Cypress Valley Meat Co.

By establishing a solid reputation, Cypress Valley Meat Co. expands into new markets.

Sammy Bredar

September 2, 2024

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The National Provisioner is proud to announce our 2024 Independent Processor of the Year, Cypress Valley Meat Co.

The National Provisioner’s 2023 Independent Processor of the Year: Alpine Wurst Haus

This family-owned business operates in around 400 stores spanning New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Sammy Bredar

August 25, 2023

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The National Provisioner’s Independent Processor of the Year is The Alpine Wurst & Meat House, located in Honesdale, Pa.

2022 Independent Processor of the Year: Burger Specialty Foods

With a new name to reflect its growth as a food marketer, the company remains true to its ham-curing roots as it expands into new products and market regions.

Fred Wilkinson

August 22, 2022

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With a new name to reflect its growth as a food marketer, the company remains true to its ham-curing roots as it expands into new products and market regions.

The 2021 Independent Processor of the Year: Pederson's Natural Farms

Pederson’s Natural Farms does what it takes to stand out in a crowded bacon market.

Sam Gazdziak

August 18, 2021

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While many things have changed in recent years in the meat industry, there has remained at least one constant. Namely, consumers just can’t get enough bacon.

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Celebrating the Year of the Independent Processor

Sam Gazdziak

May 20, 2020

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Independent Processor will honor small and mid-sized processors for their heroic actions during the COVID-19 pandemic, and we want to hear from you.

Last call for the 7th annual Independent Processor of the Year

Sam Gazdziak

April 15, 2020

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The winner will be featured in the August issue of the magazine.

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Are you the 2020 Independent Processor of the Year?

Sam Gazdziak

February 19, 2020

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The nomination process is open, and the winner will be featured on the August 2020 cover.

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The Independent Processor of the Year

Sam Gazdziak

April 17, 2019

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Independent Processor is seeking entries for its annual showcase of the best small & mid-sized processors in the country.

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Sam Gazdziak

March 13, 2019

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Get in touch with us for the Top 100 Report and Independent Processor of the Year.

2018 Independent Processor of the Year: Sailer's Food Market and Meat Processing

Sailer's Food Market and Meat Processing has been an award-winning Wisconsin institution for over 50 years.

Sam Gazdziak

August 14, 2018

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Sailer's Food Market and Meat Processing continues to produce high-quality, innovative products that have been recognized by state, national and international competitions.