Stoltzfus Meats is a third-generation family business rooted in Lancaster County farm-butchering traditions. Amos and Mary Stoltzfus founded the company in 1954 by bringing their Pennsylvania Dutch recipes to Delaware’s New Castle Farmers Market, where it has remained a fixture for more than 60 years. Today, the company continues that heritage from its Intercourse production facility, serving retail, wholesale, and online customers.
John F. Martin & Sons, IncFrom a Lancaster County farm stand to a fourth-generation family business, John F. Martin & Sons makes meat and cheese products for grocery stores, restaurants, delis and private-label markets. Founded by John F. Martin and his five sons in 1961, the Stevens company now operates an 83,000-square-foot processing and packaging plant alongside a 190,000-square-foot bacon facility in Womelsdorf. Its Pennsylvania Dutch roots remain visible in traditional offerings such as naturally wood-smoked bacon and ham, while the family continues to lead the business.STEVENS, PA
Laudermilch MeatsFounded by three Laudermilch brothers in 1919, Laudermilch Meats is a family-owned and operated Pennsylvania country butcher shop that hand-cuts and processes fresh meats in Annville. Its own smokehouse produces signature double-smoked hams and Lebanon bologna, while the in-house kitchen and bakery carry the old-fashioned tradition into homemade prepared foods and scratch-baked goods. The shop continues to pair those family recipes with personal, full-service attention.ANNVILLE, PA
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
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