Berk Lombardo Packing Co

Employee Size

11-50

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Hauppauge, NY

Founded

1971

Berk Lombardo Packing Co. grew from Paul Lombardo’s family butcher-shop roots in Brooklyn into a meat-processing company founded in 1971. Now based in Hauppauge, the company serves the New York metropolitan area while preserving a hands-on tradition: its butchers portion and package meat on site under daily USDA inspection. Many employees have stayed with Berk Lombardo for more than 20 years, giving the operation an uncommon depth of experience.

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