Founded by John Ratliff as a Brooklyn passion project in 2011, Ends Meat is a whole-animal butcher shop and salumeria making artisanal charcuterie and serving prepared food from its Industry City operation. The company works with local, pasture-raised farms that share its focus on animal welfare and sustainable practices, using every part of the animal to reduce waste. It also supplies restaurants and other businesses with house-made deli meats and salumi.
Marbled Meat ShopIn Cold Spring, Marbled Meat Shop is a community-minded butcher shop built around relationships with small, family-owned farms. It works with whole animals to supply pasture-raised meat and makes small-batch prepared food for local shoppers.COLD SPRING, NY
Down the Road ButcherySince opening in 2017, lifelong butcher Greg Hangac has built Down the Road Butchery around the Hudson Valley values he learned in a hunting family: honest work, humane handling, and respect for both customers and animals. His Milan shop is known for careful, high-yield meat processing for hunters and local farms, helping keep food connected to the land and the families who depend on it.MILAN, NY
Nello's Specialty MeatsFamily-owned Nello’s Specialty Meats grew from a one-car garage on the family farm, where it began butchering wild game in 1982, into a USDA-inspected facility rooted in European craft and Old World charcuterie traditions. Today, the company employs more than 25 people and processes meat for over 100 farmers throughout the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York tri-state area.NAZARETH, PA
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