Title Sponsor
Pacific Seafood
We aim to meet all of our customers’ center of the plate protein needs including seafood, beef, pork, and poultry. Some of our most popular items include Pacific oysters, Dungeness crab, a wide variety of groundfish (rockfish, sole, pollock), coldwater shrimp, wild salmon, and Columbia River Steelhead.
From our humble beginnings in 1941, Pacific Seafood has grown to employ more than 3,000 team members across 41 facilities in 11 states. Still family owned, Pacific Seafood manages all parts of the supply chain from harvesting/fishing to processing, and distribution in order to provide customers with fresh, sustainable, high-quality products.
Gold Sponsor
Taylor's Market and Taylor's Kitchen are known for the passion and knowledge we bring to the fine food and specialty grocery business. Everyone at Taylor's Market has made a commitment to share this passion with our friends, customers, employees and vendors. We are committed to making lasting relationships with these people,all in the enjoyment of fine food and beverages.
Gascon Beef
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RED SPONSOR
Bingham's Custom Meats
Bingham's Custom Meats is a full service butcher shop with retail meat sales. They are known for their Bacon Bombs and other unique meat items. Bingham's Custom Meats is a proud member of AAMP as well as NWMPA.
Supporting local Agriculture, the community and furthering the craft of Butchery is what Bingham's is all about. ​
The Meat Shop
The Meat Shop takes pride in offering the best of what Pennsylvania farmers have to offer. A local butcher shop where choosing your favorite cut of meat is just the beginning of the experience. Focusing on local products, dry aging, and whole carcass utilization, The Meat Shop strives to set the standard and educate their passionate customer base. ​
Whiskey Bent Bbq
Whiskey Bent Bbq was established in 2022, by Matt Dockstader, BJ Anadon and Ray Williams. We have prided ourselves on offering authentic tic Santa Maria style bbq. We have won numerous bbq awards, including 4 time over champions at the Santa Maria BBQ festival. We offer full service catering for any event, weddings, birthdays, graduation party's etc. We are very excited to sponsor the Butchers of America! Go team USA!!!
Blue Sponsor
Applestone Solutions
Applestone Solutions LLC, a rapidly growing developer of unattended retail sales and smart vending software offers a cloud-based, SaaS solution designed to help retail operations of all sizes optimize their product mix, monitor inventory remotely, and stay on top of sales. Our specialty is in perishable food and grocery vending, though our solution can handle any product. Our core differentiators include shrinkage reduction features, ease of integration with third-party systems, and item-level tracking of variably-priced products.
The Colorado Beef Council (CBC) manages demand and consumer confidence building programs for Colorado’s $3.4 Billion beef industry.  CBC operates under the guidance of its Board of Directors who are appointed by the Governor of the state of Colorado and represent the cattle raiser, cattle feeder, dairy, beef distributor, beef marketer, and beef processor segments of the industry.    For more information, visit www.cobeef.com
Opened in 1975, Kent’s Market has proudly served the grocery needs of communities across Northern Utah for nearly 50 years. Still family-owned and operated, Kent’s Market remains committed to delivering exceptional service, value, and the welcoming experience of a hometown grocer. With a wide range of departments—including fresh produce, bakery, deli, meat, grocery, frozen, floral, general and seasonal merchandise, and an in-store pharmacy—Kent’s Market is a one-stop destination for quality and convenience.
Beyond providing fresh food and excellent service, Kent’s Market is deeply invested in giving back to the communities it serves. Through local partnerships, charitable initiatives, and ongoing support for organizations that uplift individuals and families, Kent’s Market takes pride in making a meaningful difference. Whether it’s supporting military families, hosting food drives, or lending a hand to those in need, community involvement remains at the heart of what we do.
To learn more about Kent’s Market and find a location near you, visit www.kentsgrocery.com.
Custom Shop Sponsor
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Northwest Meat Processors Association
The Northwest Meat Processors Association is committed to the education and advocacy of the
meat processing industry in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. NWMPA shall work for the betterment of the meat industry in the Northwest. This will be accomplished by providing strong, qualified leadership that represents the interests of the meat industry in the legislative halls. In addition, we keep our members informed of developments and matters of development and matters of interest in the meat industry.
Friesla
At Friesla, our mission is to help farmers and ranchers take back control of local meat processing—on your terms, time, and at your site. Our vision is to create a network of strong, sustainable ecosystems in which independent meat producers and processors raise, process, and deliver premium meat directly to our local communities. Farmers and ranchers don’t need to depend on brick and mortar facilities to harvest, age, cut and wrap, and freeze your meat. Own your processing with Friesla’s system of USDA-compliant Mobile and Modular Meat Processing Equipment proudly built in the USA by TriVan. Ease the journey of bringing meat
from farm to table: on your conditions, schedule, and location of choice.
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Jordan Casing Company
Jordan Casing Company has been providing premium casings and phenomenal service for over 30 years. We offer premium hog, sheep, beef, and collagen casings as well as Excalibur Seasonings and other butcher supplies. We not only strive to provide the best casings, but we strive to support all of our clients with continued education and a social platform to highlight their businesses. We love connecting clients for questions and discussions. We belong to the California Association of Meat Processors, the American Association of Meat Processors, the Northwest Association of Meat Processors and the Wisconsin Association of Meat Processors. We also sponsor the Butcher of America. We are located in Northern California but ship to our clients all over the US.
Marble & Marrow
Marble & Marrow Private Dining is a high-end private chef & catering company in Denver, Colorado that brings the fine dining restaurant experience to you. Offerings range from seasonal 5-course dinner parties with wine pairings to upscale appetizer buffets & grazing stations to wedding catering and weeklong corporate retreats. Every event with Marble & Marrow Private Dining is an Unforgettable Culinary Experience.
Butcher & BEAN
Butcher and Bean is located in St Augustine Florida just south of Flagler Hospital. Our concept is simply different, we’re a Meat Market with an Espresso bar built out of the check out counter!
You can find everything from delicious cuts of Steak, Pork, Chicken and Salmon; to 10 different varieties of house made sausages, local cheeses, prepared foods, local seasonings, produce, marinades and of course our coffee is fantastic!
We only use the best of the best for our ingredients and buy from the best farms. We truly take our craft seriously and we couldn’t be more grateful for the support we’ve received.
Community is everything to us and that’s why we wanted to be supportive of the home butchers team!
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Montana Beef Council
The Montana Beef Council is organized to enhance profit opportunities for Montana cattle and beef producers by increasing demand for beef and beef products. The Montana Beef Council was created in 1954 by cattlemen as a marketing organization for the Montana Beef industry. It is one of 44 state beef councils. The goals of the Montana Beef Council are to
1.) increase the frequency of consumers choosing beef,
2.) retain beef’s position as a leader in the market,
3.)
turn beef believers into beef advocates, and
4.) reinforce beef’s value proposition.
LOS ALAMOS VALLEY MEN'S CLUB
LAVMC is a non-profit that raises money through donations and events, strictly to support the small rural community of Los Alamos. Their goal is to aid their fellow neighbors in their quest for excellence.
Frank's Meats
Frank's Meats is a dynamic food truck and catering business based in the Coachella Valley, Southern California, founded and operated by Butcher/Chef Frank Dorame Jr. With a passion for high-quality meats and culinary expertise, Frank's offers a diverse menu of delicious dishes crafted using responsibly sourced ingredients and time-tested cooking techniques.
The Producer Partnership was founded in Spring 2020 with the mission to end hunger in Montana. Our nonprofit organization partners with livestock producers across the state by processing donated livestock into top quality protein and providing it to food banks to help those in need. Local producers, and food centers working in partnership to provide Montana protein to those individuals and families with food insecurity. This is the spirit of Montana neighbors helping one another.
A Commitment to Excellence Since 1893
Since 1893 Allen Brothers has been
serving the exacting standards of
top chefs and restaurants nationally.
They’ve earned their reputation based
upon one guiding principle — never
compromise. From the hand-selection
of their meats to their meticulous
aging methods and hand-cut custom
portioning, every step of their
processes is precise and performed to
your exact specifications.
Allen Brothers is the premier purveyor
of the finest prime meats and other
quality foods. In addition to award-
winning steaks, they also offer the best
heritage breed lamb, veal and pork,
premium seafood, and more.
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
(UFCW) is a labor union made up of 1.2 million hard-working men and women in the U.S. and Canada. We are a 501©(5) nonprofit organization that believes in the power of ordinary people coming together to improve their lives and make a lasting difference for all working people.
Our members are your friends and neighbors. They work in grocery and retail stores, pharmacies, health care and manufacturing facilities, and in food processing and meat packing industries. From the rural heartland to teeming urban centers, our members are on the front lines working hard to feed, serve and strengthen the neighborhoods and communities we call home.
We believe hard work should be rewarded with a better life, and that no one should have to struggle alone. We do this by:
➢ Winning strong contracts for our members that put improvements in wages and working conditions in writing— no more wondering whether employers will honor their promises
➢ Representing individual members in talks with management when problems arise
➢ Providing a safe, confidential way for workers to get answers about their rights on the job without worrying about retaliation or making things awkward with their boss or coworkers
➢ Reaffirming for workers that they are worthy and deserve to be treated with respect and dignity
➢ Supporting political legislation that protects workers’ interests and fighting corporate-funded attacks
➢ Acting as watchdogs to counter the influence of high-paid industry lobbyists.
➢ Organizing together to tackle national and global trends