Founded in Mount Vernon in 1969, Lanning’s Foods is a family-run fresh-food business supplying custom-cut meats and produce through both its retail store and wholesale operation. The Gilardi family purchased the company in 1989, and it is now operated by third-generation family members serving customers across Ohio from its USDA-inspected Central Ohio facility. Lanning’s is also an SQF Quality Certified Supplier, with audit scores of 95 or higher.
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Tank's Meats IncSince Fred Tank began selling fresh meat in downtown Elmore in 1907, Tank’s Meats has grown into a family-owned wholesale meat supplier and retail butcher shop. The company is now operated by the fourth generation, while members of the fifth generation work in the business, and its house-made sausage tradition—begun with a Swiss sausage maker in the mid-1950s—remains a signature. Tank’s serves Northwest Ohio restaurants and retail customers with professionally cut meat, custom orders, and freezer packages.ELMORE, OH
Phillips Meats LLCSince 1974, family-owned and operated Phillips Meats has turned locally raised Ohio livestock into custom-processed meats for farmers, restaurants, retailers, and institutions. Founded by Dean and Nancy Phillips, the Zanesville company has grown from a two-room operation into a federally inspected facility, while keeping processing, smoking, and custom cutting in-house. Its private-label capabilities and made-to-order cutting give wholesale customers a local partner for products tailored to their specifications.ZANESVILLE, OH
Fresh Mark, IncFamily owned in Northeast Ohio since 1920, Fresh Mark makes quality meat products under its Sugardale and Superior’s Brand Meats names. What began with 28 employees and one packing and processing building has grown to more than 2,700 employees across four nearby production and distribution facilities. The company also supports local nonprofits and supplied more than 650,000 community meals in one year.MASSILLON, OH
Link's Country MeatsLink’s Country Meats is a family-owned Crestline butcher shop and meat processor supplying Ohio-raised beef and pork for retail customers, custom orders, and local food businesses. Serving Ohio families for six generations and more than 100 years, the Link family keeps the work close to home, processing animals from Ohio family farms and supporting six area county fairs. Its custom processing stands out for keeping each customer’s animal separate from harvest through pickup and cutting it to the owner’s specifications.CRESTLINE, OH