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Home » Authors » Sam Gazdziak

Articles by Sam Gazdziak

Natural Ground Elk

Incorporating mail-order into meat companies

Consumers are increasingly willing to shop for their perishable items from the comfort of their chair rather than a grocery store.
Sam Gazdziak
August 27, 2018
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While online shopping has become a dominant venue for non-perishable purchases, it is making more and more inroads for perishable goods as well.
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Independent Processor Editorial Independent Thoughts
Independent Processor's Prime Cuts

Mind your R's and D's

Sam Gazdziak
August 14, 2018
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With a history that dates back almost 250 years, it's hard to say that something is "unprecedented" in America. However, this feeling of political turmoil and anger is as close to unprecedented as we can get, in my opinion.
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Jake Sailer

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.
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AAMP Convention Educational Session Attendees
Independent Processor's Prime Cuts

"Putting lipstick on a pig:" Retail strategies for meat markets

Marketing seminar at the 2018 AAMP Convention covered how to make the most of a meat market's retail space.
Sam Gazdziak
August 10, 2018
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Darla Kiesel of Dewig Meats (Haubstadt, Ind.) and Mike Sloan of Hermann Wurst Haus (Hermann, Mo.) talked about their retail strategies in an educational session at the recent American Association of Meat Processors Convention in Kansas City, Mo.
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Golden State Foods' Opelika, Alabama, facility

Golden State Foods cuts ribbon at new Alabama facility

New 160,000-square-foot plant in Opelika, Ala., will produce fresh and frozen burger patties.
Sam Gazdziak
July 27, 2018
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After four years of planning and construction, Golden State Foods officially opened its new 160,000-square-foor processing plant in Opelika, Ala.
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Closeup of Bison

Making bison a mainstream meat

Beef, pork, chicken and turkey could face new competition as bison gains in popularity.
Sam Gazdziak
July 24, 2018
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While bison have not been domesticated and remain wild animals, bison ranches dot the Western United States, providing the animals to supply a growing demand among American consumers. The bison industry is innovating and growing in its effort to make bison more of a mainstream meat.
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Independent Processor Editorial Independent Thoughts
Independent Processor's Prime Cuts

All you need to know for the AAMP Show

Sam Gazdziak
July 11, 2018
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The 2018 AAMP Show takes place in Kansas City July 19-21.
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Hudson Days' Hot Dog Eating Contest Top Three Finishers
Independent Processor's Prime Cuts

RJ's Meats make Hudson Days' hot-dog eating contest a first-class eating experience

On your mark, get set, eat!
Sam Gazdziak
July 11, 2018
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RJ's Meats, an award-winning meat market, donates its top-quality hot dogs and fresh-baked buns to the Hudson, Wis., city festival's annual festivities.
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Heather's Choice Blueberry Cinnamon Breakfast
Independent Processor's Prime Cuts

Heather's Choice receives USDA grant of inspection

Backpacking foods company to expand its offerings with more beef, pork, chicken items.
Sam Gazdziak
July 10, 2018
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Receiving a USDA Grant of Inspection allows Heather's Choice to start developing dehydrated meals with Alaskan-sourced beef, chicken, and pork.
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HPP Certified Logo

Cold Pressure Council debuts HPP “High Pressure Certified” logo

Sam Gazdziak
June 20, 2018
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On-package logo is one way CPC’s members are helping raise consumer awareness of HPP.
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