Among signs that food inflation in 2023 is slowing, there’s plenty of evidence that consumers across generations, from Gen Z to boomers, have changed their shopping habits. When it comes to fresh meat, they aren’t putting less in their baskets. In fact, the share of...
What if you could meet the ever-changing demands of consumers through simple communication? Today’s consumers are becoming increasingly conscious about the meat they purchase. Two-thirds of consumers are looking for “better-for-me” options when buying meat, with...
As the weather starts to heat up, so does grilling season. Flipping juicy burgers, slow cooking delicious brisket, smoking succulent ribs, slicing into a perfectly cooked ribeye. Every summer, Americans love to get their grill on. But are you prepared for the...
Tuffy’s classical French culinary training and precision earned him the nickname “The Professor.” Along with operating his own restaurant and catering business, he also authored the cookbook “Cool Smoke: The Art of Great Barbecue.”
Sterling “Big Poppa” Ball
As the head cook of the Big Poppa Smokers BBQ Team, Sterling has racked up more than 140 first place trophies, getting inducted into the California BBQ Hall of Fame along the way.
Fred Robles
A butcher by trade and owner of Rio Valley Meats in Weslaco, Texas, Fred was named the 2019 American Royal World Champion and 2019 National BBQ Grand Champion.
Justin McGlaun
Justin’s team, Lucky’s Q, has competed in nearly 200 events, with notable wins in the Sam’s Club National Championship and King of the Smoker competitions.
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