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Weaver Meats Expands Ohio Plant to Grow Co-Packing and Private-Label Capacity
Weaver Meats has completed its latest plant expansion in Painesville, Ohio, increasing processing space to more than 40,000 square feet as the family-owned meat snack manufacturer looks to grow its co-packing and private-label business.
The project adds 18,500 square feet to the facility and includes equipment upgrades across grinding, stuffing and packaging. Company leaders said the added capacity positions Weaver Meats to take on new business immediately, particularly from customers seeking a manufacturing partner for jerky, snack sticks and other...
Jack Link’s Launch Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Beef Jerky and Meat Sticks
Link Snacks, the innovative force behind the Jack Link’s brand, is introducing its latest creation: Jack Link’s Doritos® Nacho Cheese flavored beef jerky and meat sticks. This latest launch is a testament to the iconic collaboration between Jack Link’s and PepsiCo, showcasing industry-leading synergy.
“Doritos Nacho Cheese is one of our most iconic flavors—and this partnership with Jack Link’s underscores our commitment to bringing consumers new ways to enjoy the bold taste they know and love,” said Tina Mahal...
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