Although beef jerky and meat sticks prompt an "ick" from some people, they've earned enough love to migrate from gas stations ...

An array of meat sticks on a wooden counter - Fletcher Huntley/The Takeout I'm an avid backpacker, and when you're halfway up a mountain with three miles to go and no real lunch in sight, few things ...

Meat sticks are a quick way to scratch the itch that only a bite of salty cured meat can. They provide you with a savory tang and some fatty chew, and make a great snack on road trips. During our ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover innovation across the food & beverage landscape. 13 years ago, Rashid Ali and Pete Maldonado started a meat stick company ...

Looking for clean, 100% grass-fed beef sticks with zero sugar and tons of flavor? Reddit's Costco shoppers point the way to ...

At their most basic, meat sticks provide a satisfying hit of fat, salt, and an enjoyable chew (which makes for a fun road trip snack). And at their best, meat sticks can taste beefy, savory, and have ...

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Singing Pastures, a husband-and-wife-owned meat stick company in Maine, shows that embracing slow farming techniques can speak to consumers fed up with factory farming while driving revenue. Holly ...

Sales of meat sticks — think Slim Jims or Chomps — were up significantly last year and became the fastest-growing category in snacks. In total, the Wall Street Journal reported that sales of dried ...

I'm an avid backpacker, and when you're halfway up a mountain with three miles to go and no real lunch in sight, few things hit the spot like a meat stick. When I'm hiking, I want something salty and ...