Founded in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, in 1895, Clemens Food Group is a sixth-generation, family-owned pork producer that manages the chain from feed mills and family farms through processing and transportation. Its vertically coordinated operation includes more than 300 family farm partners and processing facilities in Pennsylvania and Michigan, supporting brands such as Hatfield and Farm Promise. Animal care and community stewardship remain central to the company’s approach, including group housing for pregnant sows and a commitment to donate 10% of pre-tax income to local communities.
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Independent Meat CompanyFounded in Twin Falls in 1904 as a butcher shop, Independent Meat Company now processes pork for its Falls Brand line, including its signature smoked meats and sausages. The Florence family has owned the company since the 1950s, and its Salmon Creek Farms program connects more than 300 family farms with a single processor in a USDA Process Verified, 100% traceable pork system. That program’s certified-sustainable approach covers animal care, farm communities, and environmental stewardship.EASTON, PA
Leidy's Premium MeatsSince 1893, five-generation Leidy’s Premium Meats has produced premium pork in Souderton, carrying traditional craft into modern meat production. Its pork comes from animals raised humanely by local farm families and fed an all-natural, all-grain diet developed by Leidy’s, while its small-batch Nature’s Tradition line centers on certified Duroc heritage hogs. The company also works with retailers, food-service operators and supply-chain partners on customized meat programs.SOUDERTON, PA
Mark's Custom Meats LLCMark’s Custom Meats is a family-owned Pennsylvania business founded by Mark and Kim Bair in 1994, with their two sons now carrying the company into its next generation. It began as a custom processing facility for local farmers and neighbors and remains rooted in careful workmanship, humane animal treatment, and meat raised within 30 miles of its shop.311612HOWARD, PA
The Berks Packing Company, IncSince 1933, Berks Packing has been a third-generation, family-owned meat processor in Reading, Pennsylvania, making Berks-brand foods for retail and food-service customers. The company employs approximately 140 people and is known for its long-running ring bologna recipe, extensive high-speed meat-slicing experience, and organic product line; it is one of only two certified organic meat manufacturers in Pennsylvania. Berks also supports local communities through its We Care platform, established in 2019.READING, PA